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1 Words You Should Know Laws & Government The Bill of Rights You Have the Right Case Studies Leftovers $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500

2 control society’s conduct
Rules and regulations made and enforced by the government to control society’s conduct

3 Laws

4 A serious crime, like rape or murder

5 Felony

6 Documents used to get a proposed law started

7 Bills

8 Type of law that concerns disputes between individuals

9 Civil Law

10 Being tried for the same crime twice

11 Double Jeopardy

12 The “Highest Law of the Land”

13 United States Constitution

14 The President can do this to a law he doesn’t like

15 Veto

16 The “Hidden Lawmakers”
of the government

17 Administrative Agencies

18 The person who brings suit in a civil case

19 Plaintiff

20 national, state, and local
The idea that the national, state, and local governments can all make laws

21 Federalism

22 Amendment that guarantees freedom of speech

23 1st

24 Amendment that provides for no self-incrimination

25 5th

26 This amendment says NJ can have a National Guard

27 2nd

28 The amendment that gives a right to an attorney

29 6th

30 Amendment that protects you from unreasonable search & seizure

31 4th

32 Amendment that says no excessive bail can be given

33 8th

34 Amendment that allows you to cross-examine witnesses

35 6th

36 Besides the 14th amendment, this one also provides due process of the law

37 5th

38 Amendment that makes the gov’t give you compensation for your property

39 5th

40 The part of the 5th Amendment that allows for you to know with what crime you’re being charged

41 Habeas Corpus Clause

42 Precedent set by Marbury v. Madison

43 Judicial Review

44 Why William Murray didn’t want to pray in school

45 He was an atheist

46 The right that was denied to Clarence Gideon

47 Right to an Attorney

48 right to an attorney was
When Gideon’s right to an attorney was violated, this type of due process was also violated

49 Procedural due process

50 infringes on a person’s
When a court determines a law infringes on a person’s rights, this type of due process is used

51 Substantive due process

52 Laws based on this type of value change the most

53 Social Values

54 The total number of members in Congress

55 535

56 List all 3 qualifications for voting

57 18 U.S. Citizen Resident of community where voting

58 This federal act provided Criminal penalties for interfering with a person’s right to vote

59 Voting Rights Act

60 Name all of the questions lawmakers should ask when making a law

61 Conflicts w/other laws?
Reasonable/fair? Clear language? Enforceable? Conflicts w/other laws? Penalties? Effective date?

62 Double Jeopardy!!

63 Words You Should Know Laws & Government The Bill of Rights You Have the Right Case Studies Leftovers $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $600 $600 $600 $600 $600 $600 $800 $800 $800 $800 $800 $800 $1000 $1000 $1000 $1000 $1000 $1000

64 The study of law and legal philosophy

65 Jurisprudence

66 A less serious crime, like shoplifting a bag of candy

67 Misdemeanor

68 Convincing lawmakers to vote a certain way

69 Lobbying

70 Concept that the gov’t must compensate you for property they take

71 Eminent Domain

72 When a court determines the meaning of an unclear law

73 Legislative Intent

74 The person who responds to a lawsuit brought against them

75 Defendant

76 They bring suit in all criminal cases

77 Prosecution (the gov’t)

78 The most powerful branch of the U.S. gov’t

79 None – They’re equal

80 This act was declared unconstitutional in the Marbury v. Madison case

81 Judiciary Act of 1789

82 The idea that the national gov’t can only do what’s listed in the Constitution

83 Limited Government

84 Amendment that provides for no cruel or unusual punishment

85 8th

86 civil and criminal trials
Amendment that gives you the right to a jury in both civil and criminal trials

87 7th

88 You have other rights besides what’s listed in the Constitution

89 9th

90 No quartering of soldiers during peace time

91 3rd

92 What rights aren’t given to the National gov’t are reserved for the states

93 10th

94 Grants Freedom of Press

95 1st

96 Allows you to petition the gov’t w/o penalty

97 1st

98 Gives you the right to protest peacefully

99 1st

100 Gives you the right to remain silent

101 5th

102 Amendment that bans torture

103 8th

104 equal protection clause of this amendment was violated
The Murrays argued that the equal protection clause of this amendment was violated by the Baltimore School District

105 14th

106 conflicts with a federal
Because of this clause, if a state law conflicts with a federal law, you follow the federal one

107 Supremacy Clause

108 amendments were violated when William was forced
The Murrays argued that both of these amendments were violated when William was forced to say a prayer at school

109 1st & 14th

110 his Supreme Court appeal
Since Gideon had no money, he submitted his Supreme Court appeal via this method

111 In forma pauperis

112 Type of writ Marbury asked the Supreme Court to deliver in Marbury v. Madison

113 Writ of Mandamus

114 Right you lose if you are convicted of a felony

115 Right to vote

116 Getting a law started by having people sign a petition

117 Initiative

118 When citizens remove an elected official from office

119 Recall

120 When voters decide on an issue and it becomes law

121 Referendum

122 In New Jersey, when can a convicted felon get his/her right to vote back?

123 all supervised punishment (including parole or probation)
Upon completion of all supervised punishment (including parole or probation)

124 McMartin Preschool Abuse trial
Final Jeopardy In what state did the McMartin Preschool Abuse trial take place?

125 California


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