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criminal court

noun

  1. a court of law in which criminal cases are tried and determined.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of criminal court1

First recorded in 1590–1600
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Whereas defendants in criminal court have a right to free counsel, no such right exists in immigration court.

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Even the suggestion of an AI deepfake is now enough to cast doubt on anything, from the size of political rallies to legal culpability in criminal court.

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Mr Roberts-Smith, who left the defence force in 2013, maintains his innocence and has not been charged over any of the claims in a criminal court, where there is a higher burden of proof.

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Tuesday's session in court was the first time Kardashian had relayed to a criminal court her account of the armed burglary, and the extent of her fears during and after the attack.

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When the couple were sentenced in criminal court, it was believed that Lucy was the child of Ossai and his Nigerian-born British wife.

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