adversary system

Definition of "adversary system"
  1. A method of trial where both parties in a dispute present and establish their arguments before a court
How to use "adversary system" in a sentence
  1. The adversary system allowed both the plaintiff and the defendant to fully present their cases.
  2. A key component of the adversary system is the right of each party to question the other's witnesses.
  3. For fair judgement, the adversary system depends on equal representation of both parties.

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