All A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U V W

For glossary terms in American Sign Language, you can view these Midwest Center on Law and the Deaf videos.

Venue

The particular location where the case should be filed based on case-related events that happened there

Verdict

A judge or jury's decision, or final ruling, about a case. In a criminal case, a verdict is whether the defendant is guilty or innocent.

Visitation

Time spent between a child and a person who is not the parent

Vandalism

To willfully damage property without the consent of the owner