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Affidavit
Definition:
An affidavit entails a written statements in which a party confirms its facts under oath, before a notary has the authority to administer oaths.
Voir-dire
Definition:
Speaking the truth (voir dire) is the determining principle under which the jury is selected among those eligible to serve. During the voir dire, judges are determining who is willing and able to make objective decisions, only based on the evidence presen
Bench trial
Definition:
A bench trial is a trial by a judge without the jury.
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