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what is Due process?
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guaranteed by the Fifth and Fourteenth amendments to the Constitution, requires that those accused of a crime be given a fair hearing and the chance to defend themselves.
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what is a republican government?
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signifying that power and authority in our system of government come from the people, not the states.
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what is Enumerated powers?
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Those that are specifically listed in the Constitution, such as the power to collect taxes, coin money, and declare war.
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what is Implied powers?
(Necessary and Proper Clause) (Elastic Clause) |
Those that the legislature can claim as part of its lawmaking responsibility and it's also known as (Elastic Clause) and (Necessary and Proper Clause).
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what is habeas corpus?
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The right of accused person(s) to be brought before a judge to hear the charges against them.
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what is jurisdiction?
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The subject matter over which a court may exercise authority,and also a court’s power to hear a case.
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