Greek Roots Jud,jur,jus,leg lesson 2-9

Adjudicate

• To make an official decision about who is right in a dispute

• A person who is elected, or chosen to vote and act for

• Relating to justice, or the decision of a judge

Delegate

• Relating to Justice, or the decision of a Judge

• A person who is elected, or chosen to vote and act for others

• The power or right to make judgments about the law to arrest and punish criminals, etc. or the area in which your group has this power

Judicial

• Just behavior or treatment fairness

• The power or right to make judgments about the law, to arrest and punish, criminals, etc.

• Relating to Justice, or the decision of a judge

Jurisdiction

• Just behavior or treatment, fairness

• To make an official decision about who is right in a dispute

• The power or right to make judgments about the law, to arrest and punish, criminals, etc. or the area in which a group has this power

Prejudice

• A judgment or influence that causes negative thoughts, or feelings

• Law or laws enacted by a governing body

• Able to be defended with logic or justification, conforming to rules or laws

Legislation

• Able to be defended with logic or justification, conforming to rules

• A person who makes laws

• Law or laws enacted by a governing body

Perjury

• Able to be defended with logic or justification, conforming to rules

• A judgment or influence that causes negative thoughts, or feelings

• The crime of telling a lie in court, after promising to tell the truth

Legislator

• To make an official decision about who is right in a dispute

• A person who is elected, or chosen to vote and act for others

• A person who makes laws

Legitimate

• A judgment or influence that causes negative thoughts, or feelings

• Able to be defended with logic or justification, conforming to rules or laws

• Just behavior or treatment, fairness

Justice

• To make an official decision about who is right in a dispute

• Just behavior or treatment, fairness

• Relating to Justice, or the decision of a judge