Bill of Rights - Vocabulary

Petition means

• to come face-to-face with someone to deal with a difficult problem or situation.

• formally asking those in power for a request.

• a person accused of a crime in a court of law.

• court order that allows police to enter and search a place.

• the act of taking something or to arrest someone as a prisoner.

Confront means

• to come face-to-face with someone to deal with a difficult problem or situation.

• formally asking those in power for a request.

• a person accused of a crime in a court of law.

• court order that allows police to enter and search a place.

• the act of taking something or to arrest someone as a prisoner.

Warrant means

• to come face-to-face with someone to deal with a difficult problem or situation.

• formally asking those in power for a request.

• a person accused of a crime in a court of law.

• court order that allows police to enter and search a place.

• the act of taking something or to arrest someone as a prisoner.

Defendant means

• to come face-to-face with someone to deal with a difficult problem or situation.

• formally asking those in power for a request.

• a person accused of a crime in a court of law.

• court order that allows police to enter and search a place.

• the act of taking something or to arrest someone as a prisoner.

Seizure means

• to come face-to-face with someone to deal with a difficult problem or situation.

• formally asking those in power for a request.

• a person accused of a crime in a court of law.

• court order that allows police to enter and search a place.

• the act of taking something or to arrest someone as a prisoner.

They'd have to ________ him at some point, especially if they hoped to use the necklace.

• defendant

• warrant

• seizure

• confront

• petition

The _________ was convicted of robbery on the 22nd September 2005.

• defendant

• warrant

• seizure

• confront

• petition

An unlawful __________ is when the government takes your property without probable cause.

• defendant

• warrant

• seizure

• confront

• petition

They collected 2,000 signatures on a ________ demanding that women be allowed to join the club.

• defendant

• warrant

• seizure

• confront

• petition

An arrest ___________ has been issued for a man accused of stealing puppies.

• defendant

• warrant

• seizure

• confront

• petition