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Chapter 15

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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Common law   show
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show a ruling that is used as the basis for a judycial decision in a later, similar case  
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statute   show
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show future  
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show answering  
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tradition   show
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show the party that brings the charges against the accused  
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defendant   show
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felony   show
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misdemeanor   show
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show the unlawful taking away of another person's probertry with the intent of never to return it  
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robbery   show
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burglary   show
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show when a civil case goes to court  
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tort   show
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show the printing of false and damaging information  
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constitutional law   show
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prohibition   show
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recover   show
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show the practice of using earler judical rulings as a basis for deciding cases  
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show a court order that requires police to bring a prisoners to court to explain why they are holding the person  
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bill of attainder   show
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show law that would allow a person to be punished for an action that was not against the law when it was commited  
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due process of law   show
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show judges authorization to search a specific place  
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double jeopardy   show
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grand jury   show
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plea bargain   show
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bail   show
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show defining  
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show influences  
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show belived to be  
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