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CASE 10.2 Chad Faulstick, a Construction Worker from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Is Arrested

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CASE 10.2
Chad Faulstick, a construction worker from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is arrested for the premeditated murder of his wife, Charity. Charity, a school teacher in Pittsburgh, was found dead and buried in woods approximately three miles from her house two weeks after she was reported missing by her parents. Given this information, answer the following questions.
-Being a profile case for the city and surrounding area, it is important for the prosecutor and defense to question the jurors to eliminate any bias. This process is called:


Definitions:

Default

Failure to fulfill a legal obligation, especially the failure to pay back a loan on time or to meet the terms of a contract.

Collateral

Property or assets pledged as security for a loan, which can be seized by the lender if the loan is not repaid.

Defaulted On The Loan

A situation in which a borrower fails to make the agreed-upon payments on a loan within the specified time, leading to a breach of the loan agreement.

Security Interest

A legal claim or right granted to a creditor over the debtor's assets as collateral for a loan.

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