Criminal Defense GLOSSARY
Glossary of Criminal Defense Terms
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Uphold: The decision of an appellate court not to reverse
a lower court decision.
United States Court of Appeals: Courts which hear appeals
from federal district courts, bankruptcy courts, and tax courts.
U.S. attorney: A lawyer appointed by the President in each
judicial district to prosecute and defend cases for the federal
government.
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