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Carroll County-Mr. C-Chapter 14-Holt

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Authority to protect and promote the safety, and health of the people   Police power  
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Being tried more than once for the same criminal offense   double jeopardy  
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Formal report that authorizes a trial   Presentment  
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Protects people's right to due process of law   fifth amendment  
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Government's duty to follow procedures set by law when carrying out government functions   due process  
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Requires authorities to respect individuals' right to security   fourth amendment  
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Reasonable grounds for a search warrant   probable cause  
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Panel of citizens who decide if the government has enough evidence to try an accused person on formal charges   grand jury  
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Permits police to enter a house or other private property to search for specific items   search warrant  
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Laws that punishment people for actions that were legal when the actions were committed   ex post facto laws  
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Prohibits tainted evidence from being introduced in court   exclusionary rule  
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Court schedule   docket  
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Moving a trial to a different location   change of venue  
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Requires police to inform criminal suspects of their right to refuse to answer police questions   Miranda Rule  
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Situation in which a judge decides a case without a jury's imput   bench trial  
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