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2. Courtship - Wikipedia

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   A courtship may be an informal and private matter between two people or may be a public affair, or a formal arrangement with family approval. Traditionally, in the case of a formal engagement, it is the role of a male to actively "court" or "woo" a female, thus encouraging her to understand him and her receptiveness to a marriage proposal.

3. Subpoena - Wikipedia

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   In Victoria a subpoena is usually issued by a court registry officer, and does not require leave of the court. New Zealand. In New Zealand, subpoenas are governed under the rules of the court in which the subpoena is issued. United States. Subpoenas are usually issued by the clerk of the court in the name of the judge presiding over the case.

4. Criminal charge - Wikipedia

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   A criminal charge is a formal accusation made by a governmental authority (usually a public prosecutor or the police) asserting that somebody has committed a crime. A charging document, which contains one or more criminal charges or counts, can take several forms, including: The charging document is what generally starts a criminal case in court.

5. Personal jurisdiction over international defendants in the ...

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   It is the idea that a state may claim jurisdiction over persons and events inside its own territory. So, foreign nationals committing crimes in the U.S. are subject to U.S. courts and U.S. laws. The nationality principle holds that the government of a citizen can obtain jurisdiction over its citizen even when that citizen is abroad.

6. L.A. leaders launch program to help unhoused people ... - AOL

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   L.A. leaders announced the official launch of Community Outreach Court, which aims to streamline court services for unhoused people and boost access to housing and services.

7. Sworn testimony - Wikipedia

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   Sworn testimony. Sworn testimony is evidence given by a witness who has made a commitment to tell the truth. If the witness is later found to have lied whilst bound by the commitment, they can often be charged with the crime of perjury. The types of commitment can include oaths, affirmations and promises which are explained in more detail below.