1. Clearance rate: calculated by dividing the number of crimes that are cleared
2. Clemency: lenience, or mercy
3. Community policing: the system of allocating police officers to particular areas so that they become familiar with the local inhabitants.
4. Appellate courts: a court whose jurisdiction is to review decisions of lower courts or agencies.
5. Acquittal: a judgment that a person is not guilty of the crime with which the person has been charged
6. Adjudication: make a formal judgment or decision about a problem or disputed matter
7. Addmax: a maximum security prison in the Rockies
8. Alias: used to indicate that a named person is also known or more familiar under another specified name
9. Excuse: attempt to lessen the blame attaching to a fault or offense
10. Justification: show or prove to be right or reasonable