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Fill-in-the-blank worksheet on criminal justice vocabulary with terms like felony, defendant, guilty, and trial for adult learners.
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Criminal Justice Vocabulary

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This fill-in-the-blank vocabulary worksheet introduces 12 key criminal justice terms for adult learners, including felony, defendant, guilty, innocent, judge, oath, perjury, plea bargain, prison, state attorney, subpoena, and trial. Each definition or sentence contextualizes the term. Useful for civics courses, continuing education, or ESL study of legal vocabulary.

Subject:
Social Studies
Topic:
Civics
Grade Level:
Adult Education
Updated October 2025

Word Bank

  • Defendant
  • Felony
  • Guilty
  • Innocent
  • Judge
  • Oath
  • Perjury
  • Plea Bargain
  • Prison
  • State Attorney
  • Subpoena
  • Trial

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