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17 Cards in this Set
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Prohibit |
To formally forbid something by law |
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Oppression |
The state of being subject to unfair treatment or controll |
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Explicit |
Stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for doubt |
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Profound |
Very great or intense |
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Mandating |
An official order to do something |
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Precedent |
Something said or done that may serve as an example |
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Disenchantments |
The state of being deprived of a right or privilege, especially the right to vote |
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Overturned |
Reverse |
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Segregation |
Separation |
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Tangible |
Physical describes something that can be touched |
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Inconclusive |
Unsettled, indefinite open to disscusion |
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Doctrine |
A stated principle of government policy |
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Jurisdiction |
Official power to make legal decisions and judgements |
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Rudimentary |
Of or relating to an immature undeveloped or basic form |
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Compulsory |
Having the power of forcing someone to do something required by law |
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Supra |
Refers to someone or something mentioned above or earlier in text |
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Amici curiae |
Impartial advisors often voluntary to a court of law in a particular case |