Alabama Code > Title 32 > Chapter 3 – State Safety Coordinating Committee


§ 32-3-1	Establishment; composition; terms of members
§ 32-3-2	Time and purpose of meetings
§ 32-3-3	Problems to be specifically studied
§ 32-3-4	Recommendations of committee
§ 32-3-5	Administrative expenses
§ 32-3-6	Allocation of funds – Highway and traffic safety programs
§ 32-3-7	Allocation of funds – Department of Education or any educational institution for prelicensing driver education and training program

Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
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.
Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
Deposition: An oral statement made before an officer authorized by law to administer oaths. Such statements are often taken to examine potential witnesses, to obtain discovery, or to be used later in trial.
Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.