Unit 7 Vocabulary

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Obstacle

Back

something that obstructs progress

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Verdict

Back

a judgement or decision

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Allegiance

Back

loyalty to a group or cause

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Prosecute

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to seek to obtain legally

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Unruly

Back

lawless

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Justice

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the principle of fairness and moral rightness

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Defendant

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a person accused in a court of law

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Testimony

Back

a formal statement given in a court of law

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Evidence

Back

information or proof that supports a claim

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Jurisdiction

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the official power to make legal decisions and judgments