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15 Cards in this Set
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Parochial school |
A school operated by a church or religious group. |
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Secular |
Non religious |
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Abridge |
To limit |
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Censor |
An official who examines materials for the parts deemed objectionable on moral political, military, or other grounds. |
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Sequester |
Keeping a jury isolated until the end of trial. |
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Naturalization |
The legal process by which a person is granted citizenship. |
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Expatriate |
Someone gave up his or her original citizenship to live in a foreign country. |
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Discrimination |
Unfair treatment of individuals based solely on their race, gender, ethnic group, age, physical disability, sexual preference or identity, or religion. |
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Affirmative action |
Government policies that award jobs, government contracts, promotions, addmisions to schools, and other benefits to minorities and women in order to make up for the past discrimination. |
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Prosecutor |
The lawyer/attorney representing the government in a case. |
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Summons |
A call by an authority to appear at a place named or attend some duty. |
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Tax |
Mandatory payment to the government to provide services. |
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Cevenue |
The total income of a business or a unit of government. |
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Budget |
An itemized summary of expenses and income for a given period of time. |
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Entitlements |
Benefits that congress must provide by law to individuals. |
