TBTL Vocab #2 Flashcards
1
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Warrant (noun)
A
A written court order that authorizes the search of property or the arrest of a person
2
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GED (noun)
A
Stands for general equivalancy diploma. It’s earned by passing series of tests, offered as an alternative to a traditional high school diploma
3
Q
Felony (noun)
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A serious crime usually punishable by a year or longer in jail
4
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Shoplifting (noun)
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The criminal act of taking or hiding merchandise from a store without paying for it
5
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Mediation (noun)
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A court process where 2 people who have a dispute try to reach an agreement with the help of a neutral mediator, the the agreement is sent to the judge for approval
