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mixed (easy)
mixed (mixed)
100
common law
American law is bases on English law or _____________
100
Civil Law
___________ solves civil disputes
100
5th Amendment
may choose not to take the stand
100
Petite Jary
must reach unanimous decision in a federal court
100
precedence
establish later decisions
200
legislative branch
statute = law written by _____________
200
Felony
serious crimes w/serious consequences
200
Bill Of Attainer
-punishment w/o fair trial
200
evidence to go to trial
grand jury = Gov't have enough
300
code Hammurabi
first know written law
300
criminal
law-prevent people from hurting others and there properties
300
plea bargain
agree to lesser charge
300
by zantrum
__________________ 533 A.D. justinian code- adopted roman law
400
Napoleonic code
____________ code also roman legacy for laws
400
or constitutional law
public ___________________________________ guaranteed under constitution
400
contempt of
you may be held in _______________ court if you interfere with process
400
Defenden
-person sues to collect damages
500
Jurisprudence
a science or philosophy of law = ____________
500
treason
only crime mentioned in constitution
500
probable case
police must have _________________________ to get a search warrant
500
plantifl
- party that starts lawsuit