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Stag C Work.8 Part 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| antimiscegenation | against mixed-race marriage |
| beyond a reasonable doubt | without question that something is true |
| civil | relating to laws about a person's rights rather than a crime |
| convicted | proved guilty of a crime |
| defy | refuse to obey |
| discrimination | the act of treating a person or group differently in an unfair way |
| dispute | a serious argument or disagreement |
| elicited | succeeded in getting information or a reaction from someone |
| exile | a situation in which a person is forced to live away from home |
| felony | a serious crime |
| implicate | to show that a person is involved in a bad situation |
| infringe | to violate or go beyond the limit of something |
| misdemeanor | a crime that is not too serious |
| plea | a statement by someone in court saying whether or not that person is guilty |
| preside | to be in charge of a formal meeting or important situation |
| principle | a belief or moral rule about what is right and wrong |
| procured | obtained by effort |
| testimony | a statement given by a witness in a court of law |
| unanimous | when everyone agrees |
| unbiased | not influenced by opinions |
| vacated | had a decision made by a court of law officially canceled |