Zivan Robinson Ch.7 word list Criminal Law

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  1. backtrack
    retrace one's course
    The officers revealed that they already knew the operator's name, Rontrell Frazier, and Reid allegedly "backtracked" from the name he used the first time.
  2. allegedly
    according to what has been declared but not proved
    Reid then allegedly misled the officers with the false name Montrel.
  3. misdemeanor
    a crime less serious than a felony
    Both charges are misdemeanors.
  4. arrest
    take into custody
    543ShareThisJunior cornerback Greg Reid was arrested early Monday morning for with resisting an officer without violence and perjury not in an official proceeding.
  5. perjury
    criminal offense of making false statements under oath
    543ShareThisJunior cornerback Greg Reid was arrested early Monday morning for with resisting an officer without violence and perjury not in an official proceeding.
  6. evade
    avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing
    The operator of the scooter fought with the arresting officers and evaded capture.
  7. suspend
    bar temporarily
    He was suspended for one game, Charleston Southern on Sept.
  8. accord
    concurrence of opinion
    According to the Tallahassee Police Department arrest report, Reid was contacted by police after they attempted to arrest a man on a scooter registered to Reid.
  9. violation
    an act that disregards an agreement or a right
    10, for a violation of team rules.
  10. identify
    recognize as being
    Officers then contacted Reid in hopes of identifying the operator.
  11. investigation
    an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
    Reid used the name Montrel in the statement, and during the investigation, the officers found that Reid and Frazier were close friends, leading officers to believe that Reid was fully aware of his true name.
  12. reveal
    make visible
    The officers revealed that they already knew the operator's name, Rontrell Frazier, and Reid allegedly "backtracked" from the name he used the first time.
  13. registered
    listed or recorded officially
    According to the Tallahassee Police Department arrest report, Reid was contacted by police after they attempted to arrest a man on a scooter registered to Reid.
  14. transport
    move something or somebody around
    In transport on the way to Leon County jail, Reid allegedly mentioned "pay back" to the officers.
  15. proceeding
    a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked
    543ShareThisJunior cornerback Greg Reid was arrested early Monday morning for with resisting an officer without violence and perjury not in an official proceeding.
  16. prior
    earlier in time
    The officers checked through Reid's phone and saw text messages between him and the scooter operator prior to the officers meeting with Reid.
  17. capture
    seize as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping
    The operator of the scooter fought with the arresting officers and evaded capture.
  18. resist
    withstand the force of something
    543ShareThisJunior cornerback Greg Reid was arrested early Monday morning for with resisting an officer without violence and perjury not in an official proceeding.
  19. injury
    physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident
    Reid suited up but did not play in Florida State's 35-30 loss to Clemson on Saturday due to an injury.
  20. proceed
    move ahead; travel onward in time or space
    543ShareThisJunior cornerback Greg Reid was arrested early Monday morning for with resisting an officer without violence and perjury not in an official proceeding.
  21. attempt
    make an effort
    According to the Tallahassee Police Department arrest report, Reid was contacted by police after they attempted to arrest a man on a scooter registered to Reid.
Created on Tue Sep 27 20:25:58 EDT 2011

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