The interrelationship and sharing of power between the branches of the federal government

The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.

Division of power between the federal government and the states

The power of a court to decide on the constitutionality of a statute or other government action.

The capacity of the states to regulate behavior and enforce order within that territory for the betterment of the health, safety, morals, and general welfare of their inhabitants

The First Amendment provides that "Congress shall make no law abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press"

The power of government to take private property for public use

Landmark United States Supreme Court Case in which the court declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students to be unconstitutional

Landmark case in United States Supreme Court history where the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that states are required under the Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution to provide counsel in criminal cases to represent defendants who are unable to afford to pay their own attorneys.

The Supreme Court ruled that detained criminal suspects, prior to police questioning, must be informed of their constitutional right to an attorney and against self-incrimination

"Guilty Mind"

"Guilty Act"

Serious crimes punishable by death or imprisonment for one year or longer

Less serious crimes punishable by imprisonment for less than one year or fines

Crime committed by a person of responsibility and high social status in the course of his occupation

Type of crime that uses or targets computers or computer networks

The crime of obtaining money or some other thing of value by the abuse of one's office or authority

The unlawful killing of a human being without malice aforethought

The killing of another human being under conditions specifically covered in law.

The malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance

Theft/larceny of assets (money or property) by a person in a position of trust or responsibility over those assets

The crime of falsely making or altering a writing by which the legal rights or obligations of another person are apparently affected

The fraudulent acquisition and use of a person's private identifying information usually for financial gain

When corporate insiders -- officers, directors, and employees -- buy and sell stock in their own companies

Any act committed with the intent to obtain a fraudulent outcome from an insurance process

The process of transforming the profits of crime and corruption into legitimate assets

A criminal offense that involves interference through words or actions with the proper operations of a court or officers of the court

The offense of willfully telling an untruth in a court after having taken an oath or affirmation

Criminally prosecuted twice for the same offense

Warnings required prior to custodial interrogation

An area of law that deals with the wrongful actions of an individual or entity, which cause injury to another individual's or entity's person, property, or reputation, and which entitle the injured party to compensation