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control society’s conduct
Rules and regulations made and enforced by the government to control society’s conduct
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Laws
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A serious crime, like rape or murder
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Felony
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Documents used to get a proposed law started
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Bills
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Type of law that concerns disputes between individuals
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Civil Law
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Being tried for the same crime twice
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Double Jeopardy
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The “Highest Law of the Land”
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United States Constitution
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The President can do this to a law he doesn’t like
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Veto
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The “Hidden Lawmakers”
of the government
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Administrative Agencies
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The person who brings suit in a civil case
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Plaintiff
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national, state, and local
The idea that the national, state, and local governments can all make laws
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Federalism
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Amendment that guarantees freedom of speech
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1st
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Amendment that provides for no self-incrimination
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5th
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This amendment says NJ can have a National Guard
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2nd
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The amendment that gives a right to an attorney
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6th
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Amendment that protects you from unreasonable search & seizure
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4th
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Amendment that says no excessive bail can be given
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8th
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Amendment that allows you to cross-examine witnesses
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6th
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Besides the 14th amendment, this one also provides due process of the law
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5th
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Amendment that makes the gov’t give you compensation for your property
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5th
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The part of the 5th Amendment that allows for you to know with what crime you’re being charged
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Habeas Corpus Clause
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Precedent set by Marbury v. Madison
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Judicial Review
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Why William Murray didn’t want to pray in school
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He was an atheist
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The right that was denied to Clarence Gideon
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Right to an Attorney
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right to an attorney was
When Gideon’s right to an attorney was violated, this type of due process was also violated
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Procedural due process
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infringes on a person’s
When a court determines a law infringes on a person’s rights, this type of due process is used
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Substantive due process
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Laws based on this type of value change the most
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Social Values
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The total number of members in Congress
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535
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List all 3 qualifications for voting
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18 U.S. Citizen Resident of community where voting
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This federal act provided Criminal penalties for interfering with a person’s right to vote
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Voting Rights Act
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Name all of the questions lawmakers should ask when making a law
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Conflicts w/other laws?
Reasonable/fair? Clear language? Enforceable? Conflicts w/other laws? Penalties? Effective date?
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Double Jeopardy!!
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The study of law and legal philosophy
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Jurisprudence
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A less serious crime, like shoplifting a bag of candy
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Misdemeanor
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Convincing lawmakers to vote a certain way
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Lobbying
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Concept that the gov’t must compensate you for property they take
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Eminent Domain
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When a court determines the meaning of an unclear law
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Legislative Intent
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The person who responds to a lawsuit brought against them
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Defendant
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They bring suit in all criminal cases
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Prosecution (the gov’t)
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The most powerful branch of the U.S. gov’t
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None – They’re equal
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This act was declared unconstitutional in the Marbury v. Madison case
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Judiciary Act of 1789
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The idea that the national gov’t can only do what’s listed in the Constitution
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Limited Government
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Amendment that provides for no cruel or unusual punishment
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8th
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civil and criminal trials
Amendment that gives you the right to a jury in both civil and criminal trials
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7th
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You have other rights besides what’s listed in the Constitution
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9th
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No quartering of soldiers during peace time
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3rd
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What rights aren’t given to the National gov’t are reserved for the states
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10th
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Grants Freedom of Press
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1st
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Allows you to petition the gov’t w/o penalty
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1st
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Gives you the right to protest peacefully
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1st
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Gives you the right to remain silent
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5th
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Amendment that bans torture
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8th
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equal protection clause of this amendment was violated
The Murrays argued that the equal protection clause of this amendment was violated by the Baltimore School District
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14th
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conflicts with a federal
Because of this clause, if a state law conflicts with a federal law, you follow the federal one
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Supremacy Clause
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amendments were violated when William was forced
The Murrays argued that both of these amendments were violated when William was forced to say a prayer at school
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1st & 14th
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his Supreme Court appeal
Since Gideon had no money, he submitted his Supreme Court appeal via this method
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In forma pauperis
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Type of writ Marbury asked the Supreme Court to deliver in Marbury v. Madison
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Writ of Mandamus
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Right you lose if you are convicted of a felony
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Right to vote
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Getting a law started by having people sign a petition
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Initiative
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When citizens remove an elected official from office
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Recall
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When voters decide on an issue and it becomes law
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Referendum
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In New Jersey, when can a convicted felon get his/her right to vote back?
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all supervised punishment (including parole or probation)
Upon completion of all supervised punishment (including parole or probation)
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McMartin Preschool Abuse trial
Final Jeopardy In what state did the McMartin Preschool Abuse trial take place?
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California
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