CFR > Title 28 > Chapter I > Part 0 > Subpart D-1 – Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys
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Terms Used In CFR > Title 28 > Chapter I > Part 0 > Subpart D-1 - Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys
- Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
- Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
- Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.