Alaska Statutes > Title 12 > Chapter 45 > Article 3 – Compromise and Satisfaction
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- action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
- Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- peace officer: means
(A) an officer of the state troopers. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060 - person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association, organization, business trust, or society, as well as a natural person. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
- writing: includes printing. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060