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14 Cards in this Set
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Unlawful or illegal physical contact with another person when this other person does not agree
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battery
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an imitiation of something, usually money, made to cheat people; a fake copy
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counterfeit
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Taking property that someone has entrusted to you
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embezzlement
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Threatening someone to get money or porperty
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extortion
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Writing or changing a document in order to cheat someone of porperty
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forgery
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stealing or taking something that does not belong to you
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larceny
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Carelessness that causes harm or danger to others
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negligence
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a lie that is told by a person who is under oath
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perjury
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a pretrail legal court hearing in which the accused is informed of the charges against him and enters a plea of guilty or not guilty
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arraignment
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the process of fingerprinting, photographing, and recording the arrest of a person by law enforcement
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booking
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the advice or instructions that judge gives to a jury on the law appropriate to the case under consideration
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charge to the jury
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the careful questioning of a witness by an attorney of the opposite side during a legal proceeding
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cross-examination
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the careful questioning of a witness for the first time by lawyer
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direct examination
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a court order requiring a person named on it to atten court under penalty for not doing so
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subpeona
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