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adversary system - The system of trial practice in the United States and some other countries in which each of the opposing, or adversary, parties has the opportunity to present and establish opposing contentions before the court. affidavit- A written and sworn statement witnessed by a notary public or another official possessing the authority to administer oaths. Affidavits may be admitted into evidence. agent - One who has authority to act for another. alibi - A defense claim that the accused was somewhere else at the time a crime was committed. allegation - The assertion, declaration, or statement of a party to an action, made in a pleading, establishing what the party expects to prove. Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) - Methods of resolving disputes outside of official court proceedings. These methods include mediation arbitration, and conciliation. amicus curiae - A friend of the court; a nonparty who interposes, with the permission of the court, and volunteers information upon some matter before the court. annual review - Yearly judicial review, usually in juvenile dependency cases, to determine whether the child requires continued court supervision or placement. answer - A pleading by which defendant responds to the plaintiff's complaint. appeal - The bringing of a case to a higher court for review of a lower court's order or judgment.
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