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30 Cards in this Set
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bona fide
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in good faith
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subpoena
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under penalty
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in loco parentis
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in place of parents
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amicus curiae
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friend of the court
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ex post facto
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from after the fact
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sui iuris
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of one's own right
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nolo prosequi
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I do not wish to prosecute
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malo animo
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with evil intent
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ignorantia legis neminem excusat
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ignorance of the law is no excuse
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qui tacet consentit
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whoever is silent, consents
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prima facie
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first face
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onus probandi
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burden of proof
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in flagrante delicto
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in flagrant violation
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corpus delicti
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body of evidence
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quid pro quo
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one thing for another
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obiter dictum
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something said in addition (by a judge)
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de iure
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according to the law
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ius civile
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civil law
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nemo est supra legis
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no one is above the law
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amicus curiae
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friend of the court
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nolo contendere
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i do not wish to contend
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habeas corpus
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you must be charged with a crime
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non compos mentis
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not of sound mind
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de facto
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according to fact
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iustitia omnibus
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justice for all
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caveat emptor
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let the buyer beware
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sub iudice
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under judgement
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nullo more
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in no manner
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mos maiorum
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customs of the ancients (old ways)
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lex scripta
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written laws
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