Question

2 match each legal term with its meaning.
legal terms (top yellow boxes): custody, convict, confess, appeal, coerce, mirandize
meanings (bottom gray boxes with dashed top):

1. in the state or the police’s control
2. ask a higher court to change a ruling
3. admit to a crime
4. inform a person of their rights
5. force
6. prove guilty

Explanation:

To solve this matching problem, we analyze each legal term and its corresponding meaning:

1. Mirandize: Means to inform a person of their rights (related to the Miranda warning).
2. Appeal: Involves asking a higher court to change a ruling.
3. Confess: Is to admit to a crime.
4. Coerce: Means to force someone.
5. Convict: Is to prove guilty.
6. Custody: Refers to being in the state or the police’s control.

Answer:

• Mirandize - Inform a person of their rights
• Appeal - Ask a higher court to change a ruling
• Confess - Admit to a crime
• Coerce - Force
• Convict - Prove guilty
• Custody - In the state or the police’s control