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8 Cards in this Set
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Attainder
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The loss of all civil rights by a person sentenced for a serious crime.
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Corruption of Blood
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Accused persons family may not inherit accused persons property
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Emolument
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Product (salary, etc.) of employment
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Ex Post Facto
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Occuring retroactively
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Impost
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tax or duty
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Letter of Marque
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Document issued by a nation to a mercenary or privateer to extract revenge for that nation.
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Pro tempore
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For the time being
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Quorum
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Number of members to be present for business to occur
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