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GOV T8 WORD SET 2

Protecting Civil Liberties, Citizenship & Civil Rights

QuestionAnswer
PAROCHIAL church related
PETITION citizen's right to bring views to public officials in writing
PICKETING workers on strike at a business site
POLICE POWER authority of a state to protect its citizens
PRESENTMENT formal accusation by the Grand Jury
PREVENTATIVE DETENTION law allowing a judge to hold an accused without bail
PRIOR RESTRAINT government cannot curb ideas before they are expressed
PROBABLE CAUSE reasonable grounds for arrest
PROCEDURAL DUE PROCESS government must follow fair methods
PROCESS OF INCORPORATION process of including the guarantees of the Bill of Rights into the 14th Amendment
RIGHT OF ASSOCIATION right to associate with others for causes
SEARCH WARRANT court order authorizing a search based on probable cause
SEDITION crime of attempting to overthrow or disrupt the government through violence
SEDITIOUS SPEECH words meant to encourage the overthrow of the government
SHIELD LAWS law which gives the press protection against disclosing a source
SLANDER false and malicious use of spoken words
SUBSTANTIVE DUE PROCESS government must create fair policies
TREASON betrayal of one's country
WRIT OF ASSISTANCE blanket search warrant
WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS court order preventing unjust arrest
Created by: gbright
 

 



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