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E.L.A. Vocab. 4#
Mrs. Cedotal
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abjure | To give up rights; to recant |
| Jurist | An expert in law |
| Jury | A group of people sworn to abide by the laws to determine the truth |
| Judge | A person chosen to interprets laws, decide the winner, or settle a controversy |
| Jurisdiction | The territory or land in which justice and laws are administered and followed |
| Justice | Fairness; rightfulness |
| Just | Lawful; fair |
| Perjury | To break the law by lying; to break a formal promise; to break an oath |
| Justification | The fact that is said to prove that something is true |
| Justify | To prove; to offer |