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chap 13 key
key terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| statute | laws that apply statewide |
| census | a population count taken by the census bureau |
| commute | criminals sentence |
| parole | the release of prisoners |
| civil case | person or group taking legal action against another person or group |
| misdemeanor | a relatively minor offense such as a vandalism or stealing inexpensive items |
| defendant | an individual or group being sued or charged with a crime |