694

Initiation Of Judicial Proceedings

Scope Note

Complaints and accusations; methods of detection; bringing suit; indictments (e.g., by grand jury); warrants and summonses; arrests and detention; bail; writs (e.g., of habeas corpus); pleas and demurrers; etc.

Broader Term
690 Justice
Related Terms
625 Police
691 Litigation
Use Fors
Accusations (legal)
Arrests (general legal procedures)
Bailment (in judicial proceedings)
Complaints (legal)
Confession (before a trial)
Crime detection (methods)
Demurrers (legal)
Detention (judicial proceeding)
Extradition (judicial proceedings)
Informers
Judicial proceedings (initiation)
Legal accusations
Legal suits (intiation)
Legal writs (initiation of judicial proceedings)
Plea bargaining
Pleas (legal)
Procedure (legal court)
Proceedings (initiation of judicial)
Rewards for bringing offenders to justice
Summonses (legal)
Warrants (legal)
Identifier
694

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