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38 Cards in this Set
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sanction
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penalty or approval
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extradition
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transfer a suspect
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accused of slander
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oral defamation
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statute
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law or rule
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subpoena duces tecum
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order to appear and produce documents
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a T.R.O
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temporary restraining order
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a writ
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court order
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a judgment
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final decision
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liability
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responsibility
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court trial (bench trial)
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trial by judge only
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overt act
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open to view
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motion denied
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request
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malpractice
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professional negligence
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a polygraph
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lie detector machine
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points and authorities
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legal precedence
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a brief
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written summation(summary)
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commitment
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incarceration
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continuance
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postponement
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collateral
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guarantee/item of value
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decree
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cour order
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discovery
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exchange of facts.
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due process
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right to a speedy and fair trial
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disposition
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final decision
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ebriety
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drunkenness
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immunity
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no punishment
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the abode
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place of dwelling
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parole
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granted after serving a portion of prison time
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perjury
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lying under oath
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pandering
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facilitating sexual encounters for money
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asking for a stay
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suspension
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a tort
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damage for which civil action may be brought
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coitus
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sexual relations
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probate hearing
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authentication of official documents
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it is immaterial
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not important
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brandishing a weapon
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show in a menacing manner
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act of god
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beyond one's control
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has standing
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legal right
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disinterested party
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a person who is impartial or neutral.
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