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-This is the term for when a person sues another person? Row 1---100 Question
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-lawsuit Row 1---100 Answer
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-This term describes a situation where one person was carelessly at fault for another person’s injuries? Row 1---200 Question
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-negligence Row 1---200 Answer
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-This is the term for a court order stopping some sort of action? Row 1---300 Question
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-injunction Row 1---300 Answer
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-This term describes the person vs. person civil court process? Row 1---400 Question
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-adversarial Row 1---400 Answer
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-This is a court order to appear in a civil case? Row 1---500 Question
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-summons Row 1---500 Answer
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-Which type of crime usually carries a higher sentence? Row 2---100 Question
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-felonies Row 2---100 Answer
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-This term describes the idea of trying to help a person learn to live within societies laws? Row 2---200 Question
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-rehabilitation Row 2---200 Answer
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Row 2---300 Question -This term describes the legal code in many states which demand that criminals receive a certain sentence for a crime no matter the circumstances?
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-mandatory sentences Row 2---300 Answer
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Row 2---400 Question -This term describes the process of being released from prison early for good behavior?
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-parole Row 2---400 Answer
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--This is the set of written legal codes for each level of government? Row 2---500 Question
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-penal code Row 2---500 Answer
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-Finish this phrase which illustrates the basic idea of our legal system. “Innocent until ………”? Row 3---100 Question
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-proven guilty Row 3---100 Answer
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-This is the right of Americans to be released if they are not formally charged with a crime after being detained by police? Row 3---200 Question
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-habeas corpus Row 3---200 Answer
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-This is the type of law that would punish a person without a trial----these types of laws are illegal according to the constitution? Row 3---300 Question
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-bills of attainder Row 3---300 Answer
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-Name the types of law that might try to punish someone for an act in past that is now considered illegal? Row 3---400 Question
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-ex post facto Row 3---400 Answer
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-Which Amendment gives you the right to a speedy, public, jury trial, and the help of a lawyer? Row 3---500 Question
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-6th Row 3---500 Answer
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-Name the agreement which created our two house Congress? Row 4---100 Question
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-Great Compromise Row 4---100 Answer
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-This term refers to the odd shaped districts in some states that seem to favor one party over another? Row 4---200 Question
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-gerrymandering Row 4---200 Answer
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-This is the right of Congressmen to send mail without paying postage? Row 4---300 Question
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-franking privilege Row 4---300 Answer
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-How long are the terms in the lower house? Row 4---400 Question
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-2 years Row 4---400 Answer
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-How long are the terms in the upper house? Row 4---500 Question
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-6 years Row 4---500 Answer
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-This is a local version of a Constitution and is given to local governments by the State. Row 5---100 Question
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-charter Row 5---100 Answer
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-This is a hired official who runs the day-to-day operations of local government. Row 5---200 Question
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-manager Row 5---200 Answer
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-This is the term for local laws—also referred to as blue laws in some areas? Row 5---300 Question
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-ordinances Row 5---300 Answer
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-Name the group of people who govern the affairs of county government. Row 5---400 Question
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-County Commissioners Row 5---400 Answer
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-Term that refers to the addition of more land into a city or town? Row 5---500 Question
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-annexation Row 5---500 Answer
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