Unit 10 Flashcards

1
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Jurisdiction

A

Area of influence

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2
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Perjure

A

To lie under oath

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3
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Impunity

A

Freedom from punishment

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4
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Punitive

A

Intended to punish; penalizing

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5
Q

Subpoena

A

A legal document summoning someone to court

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6
Q

Litigation

A

The process of a lawsuit

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7
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Litigant

A

someone involved in a lawsuit

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8
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Autonomous

A

Self-governing; independent

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9
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Nemesis

A

Something causing pain or harm; enemy

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10
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Syndicate

A

A gathering of people with a common interest

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11
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Jurisprudence

A

Study or science of law

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