jur, jus, jud Flashcards

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jur, jus, Jud

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Law; justice

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Abjure

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To give up rights; to recant

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Judge

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A person chosen to interpret laws, decide on a winner, or settle a controversy

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Jurisdiction

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The territory or land in which justice in laws are administered and followed

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Jurist

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Expert in law

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Jury

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A group of people sworn to abide by the laws to determine the truth

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Just

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Lawful; fair

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Justice

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Fairness; rightfulness

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Justification

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The fact that I said to prove that something is true

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Justify

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To prove; to offer

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Perjury

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To break the law by lying; to break a formal promise; to break an oath

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