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WorksheetsRoot Vocab. #8 Wilcox County GA
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
If he was president for at least four years, he was president for more than three years. This is an example of a/an ________ assumption.
pro bono
a priori
de jure
de facto
________________ is the criminal act as well as all the external elements of an offence.
caveat
nolo contendere
quid pro quo
actus reus
Every year the doctor sees many patients and never charges them for the services. This is a great example of _________ work.
de jure
pro bono
in loco parentis
et uxor
Pi, or 22/7, is a number whose decimal places continue _________.
caveat
de jure
ad infinitum
cui bono
Every year, all those who own land have to pay _________ taxes to the county, which amount is based on the valuation of one's property.
de jure
ad valorem
nolo contendere
cui bono
The lawyer took an _________ from the secretary who witnessed the bank president stealing money.
extant
habeas corpus
cui bono
affidavit
I will help you with your essay with one main _______: You do not need to be arguing with my suggestions to make it better.
caveat
de jure
quid pro quo
nolo contendere
The lawyer decided to enter a plea of _________________ in hopes that he could defend the woman who shot her husband but had also been under the care of a psychiatrist for several years for schizophrenia.
et cetera
non compos mentis
nolo contendere
habeas corpus
_______ means "to a benefit for whom" and entails the legal idea that crimes are generally committed for the benefit of someone, usually financial in nature.
et uxor
quid pro quo
cui bono
persona non grata
An example of ____________ segregation is when people voluntarily separate into ethnic or cultural groups or communities or areas.
de jure
de facto
cui bono
extant
An example of _________ segregation is when ethnic or cultural groups are separated into communities or areas or groups by law.
de jure
caveat
nolo contendere
de facto
_____________ is a fancy way of saying "therefore."
Pro bono
Ad valorem
A priori
Ergo
_________________ means "and the rest" and can be abbreviated "& c." or "etc."
De facto
Pro bono
Et cetera
De jure
The legal document stated that "Thomas Garner et uxor" were the litigants who were suing their neighbors for an easement to their propert. That means...
the man's wife is a litigant.
the man's wife is requesting a divorce.
the man's wife had no legal right to the land.
the man's wife was suing her husband.
Based on all the _________ medical technology, it is currently impossible to do a brain transplant.
quid pro quo
pro bono
extant
persona non grata
The writ of ___________ basically says that a person must be physically brought into court to be examined and to see if the person is being legally detained.
pro bono
nolo contendere
habeas corpus
in loco parentis
The reason that you cannot leave school when you want and otherwise run wild is because the school serves _________, which means "in place of parent."
in loco parentis
cui bono
quid pro quo
habeas corpus
He entered a plea of _______________, which means it is a plea of no contest, which is an alternative to guilty or not guilty.
cui bono
nolo contendere
quid pro quo
actus reus
If you are a ________________ in Latvia, it means that they will not even let you in that country. You are totally prohibited from visiting Latvia.
et cetera
et uxor
persona non grata
cui bono
The deal between the businessmen was an example of _______________ , which means that it was basically a favor for a favor.
nolo contendere
habeas corpus
cui bono
quid pro quo
