criminal trial

collocation in English

meaningsofcriminalandtrial

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criminal
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈkrɪm.ɪ.nəl/us
/ˈkrɪm.ə.nəl/
relating ...
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trial
noun
uk
/traɪəl/us
/traɪəl/
the hearing of statements and showing of objects, etc. in a law court to judge if a person is guilty of a crime or to decide a case or a ...
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(Definition ofcriminalandtrialfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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We find this response problematic, however, because it seems to confuse two distinct stages in thecriminaltrial.
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Is the process ofcriminaltrialadequate?
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We are, with respect, not talking about acriminaltrial.
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We are not talking about acriminaltrial.
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There are two types of inference in acriminaltrial.
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That is the function of acriminaltrial.
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Therefore, there must be something wrong with thecriminaltrial.
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In acriminaltrialthere are two methods of trial.
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Acriminaltrialshould not be a game.
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In acriminaltrial, there is no such thing.
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Will it read the depositions of thecriminaltrial?
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For instance, an accused in acriminaltrialmay very well publicly defend his innocence while he knows he is guilty.
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If so, the ideological rationale for internationalcriminaltrialneeds to be carefully re-defined to reflect the aspirations of such pluralistic demands for legitimacy.
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Thecriminaltrialnecessarily presents the judges or jurors with a defendant and a charge specifying a punishable offense he allegedly committed.
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The parties in acriminaltrialare the prosecution and the defendant.
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If such a procedure is followed, a child need not attend thecriminaltrial.
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It is only right that acriminaltrialshould find them out.
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There had already been acriminaltrialin the same direction.
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No system either of detection or ofcriminaltrialcan be absolutely perfect.
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Of course, the rights of the accused in acriminaltrialare also of high importance.
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The venue for acriminaltrialis determined by the seriousness of the offence.
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The motion is closely connected to acriminaltrialthat is now before the courts.
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A former colleague of mine characterised it as thecriminaltrialas a game.
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We understand that such records may be required at acriminaltrial.
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There has already been a lengthycriminaltrialand an independent management investigation.
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