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Business Law Flash Cards 1
Vocabulary: Origin, ethics and structure
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Business
12th Grade
08/16/2012

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Term
Affidavits
Definition
Sworn Statements
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Answer
Definition
A formal written document that admits or denies each allegation of the complaint and states any defenses that the defendant plans to use
Term
Complaint
Definition
A legal document containing a short and plain statement of the plaintiff's claim against the defendant
Term
Defendant
Definition
Person who is accused of a crime
Term
Empathy
Definition
Putting yourself in another person's position
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Ethics
Definition
Deciding what is a right or wrong action in a reasoned, impartial manner
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Indictment
Definition
Written accustion issued by the grand jury charging the individual or individuals named in it with a certain crime
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Judgement
Definition
Court's determination or decision in a case
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Morality
Definition
Values that govern a society's attitude toward right or wrong
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Plaintiff
Definition
The person issuing the complaint
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Verdict
Definition
Decision of the jury
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