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9 Cards in this Set
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Grassrot Campaign
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Refers to a movement started and carried out by ordinary people.
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Legal Acion
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Means to bing a lawsuit agaisn't someone.
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Class Action Suit
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A lawsuite brought by one persn or group on behalf of all people who would benefi directly from the courts decision.
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Anicus Curiae
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Latin for 'Friend of the court.' These briefs are legal arguments hat are delivered vlunarly to a court to give testimony for or agaisn't a decision.
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Propaganda
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Peersuasve communicatin designed to influence people's beliefs.
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Direct Legislation
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State allows people to participate in proposing and enacting legislation.
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Initiative
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Vote initiate the law making process by signing petitions and propsoing a law or constituional amendement.
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Referendum
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Allows voters toapprove or disapprove an amendment to the state constituion or law already passed by legislation.
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Public Protest
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Used to attract public attention of decision makers.
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