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ADMINISTER   TO GIVE MEDICATION  
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ADMINISTRATIVE LAW   ESTABLISHES AGENCIES THAT ARE GIVEN THE POWER TO MAKE LAWS AND ENACT REGULATIONS  
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ALTERNATE DISPUTE RESOLUTION   AN ALTERNATIVE TO TRIAL ENCOURAGES THE PARTIES TO SETTLE THIER DIFFERENCES OUT OF COURT  
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ARBITRATION   A FORM OF DISPUTE RESOLUTION THAT ALLOWS NEUTRAL PARTY TO SETTLE THE DISPUTE  
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CIVIL LAW   LAW RELATED TO ACTIONS BETWEEN INDIVIDUALS  
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COMMON LAW   REFERS TO LAW DEVELOPMENT IN ENGLAND AND FRANCE AND BROUGHT TO THE UNITED STATES BY EARLY SETTERS  
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CONSTITUTIONAL LAW   CONSISTS OF LAWS THAT ARE MADE BY CONSTITUTIONS OF THE UNITED STATES OR INDIVIDUAL STATES  
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CONTRACT LAW   LAW THAT REFERS TO AGREEMENTS BETWEEN INDIVIDUALS AND ENTITIES THAT ARE BINDING  
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CRIMINAL LAW   LAW RELATED TO WRONGS COMMITTED AGAINST THE WELFARE AND SAFETY OF SOCIETY AS A HOLE  
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DEFENDANT   PERSON WHO DEFENDS ACTIONS BROUGHT IN LITIGATION  
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DEPOSITION   ORAL TESTIMONY GIVEN BY AN INDIVIDUAL WITH A COURT REPORTER AND ATTORNEYS FOR BOTH SIDES PRESENT  
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DISCOVERY   THE TIME IN WHICH BOTH PARTIES ARE ALLOWED ACCESS TO ALL INFORMATION AND EVIDENCE RELATED TO A CASE  
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DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR HEALTH CARE   LEGAL FORM THAT ALLOWS A DESIGNATED PERSON TO ACT ON ANOTHER BEHALF IN REGARDS TO HEALTHCARE  
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EMANCIPATED MINOR   PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 18 YEARS WHO ARE FINANCIALLY RESPONSIBLE FOR THEMSELVES AND ARE FREE OF PARENTAL CARE  
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EXPERT WITNESS   INDIVIDUAL WITH HIGHLY SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS IN A PARTICULAR ARE WHO TESTIFIES TO A STANDARD OF CARE  
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EXPRESSED CONTRACT   WRITTEN OR VERBAL CONTRACT THAT SPECIFICALLY DESCRIBES WHAT EACH PARTY IN THE CONTRACT WILL DO  
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FELONY   A SEROUS CRIME SUCH AS MURDER, LARCENY (THEFT OF LARGE SUMS OF MONEY), ASSAULT, AND RAPE  
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IMPLIED CONSENT   CONSENT COMPLIED BY THE HEALTH CARE MEMBER  
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INCOMPETENCE   LEGALLY, A PERSON WHO IS INSANE, INADEQUATE , OR NOT AN ADULT  
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INFORMED CONSENT   CONSENT GIVEN BY THE PATIENT WHO IS MADE AWARE OF ANY PROCEDURE TO BE PERFORMED, ITS RISKS, EXPECTED OUTCOME AND ALTERNATIVE  
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LIBEL   FALSE AND MALICIOUS WRITING ABOUT ANOTHER CONSTITUTING A DEFAMATION OF CHARACTER  
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LITIGATION   COURT ACTION  
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MALPRACTICE   PROFESSIONAL NEGLIGENCE  
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BIOETHICS   BRANCH OF MEDICAL ETHICS CONCERNED WITH MORAL ISSUES RESULTING FROM HIGH TECHNOLOGY AND SOPHISTICATED MEDICAL RESEARCH  
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ETHICS   DEFINED IN TERMS OF WHAT IS MORALLY RIGHT OR WRONG  
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