appeal - Apply to a higher court to reverse the decision of a lower court, judicial review - A process the Supreme court uses to decide if laws or actions are Constitutional., verdict - A decision on a disputed issue in a court case, probable cause - Reasonable evidence for making a search or pressing a charge, arraignment - A formal document informing someone of the charges against him or her, defendant - A person or organization that is accused of something in a court of law, plaintiff - A person who brings a case against another in a court of law, felony - A serious crime, usually involving violence, and usually punishable by at least a year in jail, misdemeanor - A minor crime, jury - A group of people selected to judge a legal case, subpoenas - A written order requiring a person to attend court, Supreme Court - The highest and most powerful court in the United States,

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