Terms and Vocabulary Flashcards
1
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Suffragists
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A person advocating for every individuals right of vote especially women
2
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Codification
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acts of making something into a system to be made permanent
3
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Retribution
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punishment inflicted on someone as vengeance for a wrong or criminal act.
King Hammurabi used this
4
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Restitution
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(compensation) the restoration of something lost or stolen to original owner
5
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Compensation
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repayment
could be money rewarded to someone for loss and injury
6
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Due process
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it guarantees fairness in all legal proceedings
7
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Habeus Corpus
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Body brought before the court at the reasonable period of time
8
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Discussion and negotiation (plea bargain?)
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9
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impartially
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in a way that treats all rivals or disputants equally.