ch 1 vocab

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Civil Law is: Private law; deals with relationships between individuals involving property, contracts, marriage/divorce, wills, negligence, and other civil concerns.

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Private law; deals with relationships between individuals involving property, contracts, marriage/divorce, wills, negligence, and other civil concerns.

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If a person neither admits nor denies a crime but accepts punishment, they plead:

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Nolo contendere

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Hearing to decide if a crime suspect is held for trial:

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Preliminary hearing

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Agreement where a defendant pleads guilty to a lesser charge and the prosecutor drops serious charges:

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Plea bargaining

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Amendment protecting against unreasonable search and seizure?

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4th

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First 10 Amendments:

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The Bill of Rights

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Right against self-incrimination & double jeopardy

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5th Amendment

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Amendment guaranteeing a speedy trial?

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6th

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Amendment protecting against harsh/unusual punishments?

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8th

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Study of teeth for court evidence.

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forensic odontology