Unit 5 (B.O.R.) - Vocab Preview

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Bill of Rights

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• A power or privilege held by the general

• Responsible for breaking a law or doing

• Not deserving of guilt or blame.

• The act of hearing a case in court to decide whether or not a person has broken a particular law.

Right

Guilty

Innocent

Trial

• Right

• Guilty

• Innocent

• Trial

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• A person who sees or hears something that happened.

• To give evidence or testimony.

• Newspapers and magazines and the people who work for them.

• To start a lawsuit against a person or group in a court of law

Witness

Testify

The Press

To sue

• Witness

• Testify

• The Press

• To sue

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• A group of people called to a court of law who listen to the facts of a case and decide its outcome.

• Causing pain or suffering.

• An established set of legal procedures and methods designed to protect citizens against unfair actions by the government.

• Place blame for wrongdoing

Jury

Cruel

Due Process

Accuse

• Jury

• Cruel

• Due Process

• Accuse

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• A person whose job is to help people with legal matters and represent them in court

• Any act of seizing or taking something

• More than is needed or considered fair; not reasonable

• Money left with a court to make sure that a person who is set free after arrest will return for trial

Lawyer

Seizure

Excessive

Bail

• Lawyer

• Seizure

• Excessive

• Bail

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• Being a member of a country and having full rights and responsibilities under that country’s law

• The admittance of a foreigner to the citizenship of a country

• Loyalty or commitment of a subordinate to a superior or of an individual to a group or cause

Citizenship

Naturalization

Allegiance

• Citizenship

• Naturalization

• Allegiance