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12 Angry Men Vocabulary Words 1. Deliberation – careful consideration before a decision 2. Prosecution – the institution and carrying on of legal proceedings against a person 3. Plaintiff – a person who brings suit in a court 4. Jury a group of persons sworn to render a verdict 5. Testimony - the statement of a witness under oath 6. Trial - the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law 7. Verdict - the finding of a jury given to the court concerning a matter submitted to their judgment 8. first degree murder -the deliberate killing of another human being committed with malice or premeditation 9. Unanimous - of one mind; in complete agreement; agreed 10.Witness - to see, hear, or know by personal presence and perception 11.Mandatory -permitting no option; not to be disregarded or modified 12.Objection - a reason or argument offered in disagreement 13.Evidence - data presented to a court or jury in proof of the facts in issue 14.Premeditated -done deliberately; planned in advance 15.Suit - a civil proceeding; lawsuit

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12 Angry Men Vocabulary Words

1. Deliberation – careful consideration before a decision

2. Prosecution – the institution and carrying on of legal proceedings against a person

3. Plaintiff – a person who brings suit in a court

4. Jury – a group of persons sworn to render a verdict

5. Testimony - the statement of a witness under oath

6. Trial - the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law

7. Verdict - the finding of a jury given to the court concerning a matter submitted to their judgment

8. first degree murder -the deliberate killing of another human being committed with malice or premeditation

9. Unanimous - of one mind; in complete agreement; agreed

10.Witness - to see, hear, or know by personal presence and perception

11.Mandatory -permitting no option; not to be disregarded or modified

12.Objection - a reason or argument offered in disagreement

13.Evidence - data presented to a court or jury in proof of the facts in issue

14.Premeditated -done deliberately; planned in advance

15.Suit - a civil proceeding; lawsuit