Category
page 1Types of trials
trial by ordeal
ancient judicial practice to determine guilt through an unpleasant experience
right to a fair trial
civil and human right
show trial
public trial in which the guilt of the defendant is predetermined
trial in absentia
criminal proceeding in which the defendant is not physically present
kangaroo court
court without judicial credibility
animal trial
criminal proceedings against animals
jury trial
type of legal trial
trial court
type of court in which trials take place
war crimes trial
trial of persons charged with criminal violation of the laws and customs of war
bench trial
judicial process where a judge decides questions of both fact and law
secret trial
trial that is not open to the public, nor generally reported in the news