Glossary

Wage Assignment

A signed agreement by a buyer or borrower, permitting a creditor to collect a certain portion of the debtor’s wages…

Warrant

Court order authorizing a law enforcement official to arrest or perform search and seizure.

Weapons Offenses

The unlawful sale, distribution, manufacture, alteration, transport, possession or use of a deadly or dangerous weapon.

White Collar Crime

The term white-collar crime is an expression to denote an array of fraudulent schemes, corruption and commercial offenses perpetrated by…

With Prejudice

Most often means a case cannot be reopened or refiled. Without Prejudice most often means a case can be reopened…

With Specifications

When W/S is listed after a charge, it is usually followed with a description of violence involved with the charge.

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