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Abolishing an existing law is called... |
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In what form of government is the power of government limited by the consent of the people? |
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Representative democracy or republic |
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Where would a case be heard involving the violation of a major state criminal law? |
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What is the highest court in the United States? |
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What court hears cases involving minor civil suits or misdemeanors? |
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What court has original jurisdiction iver most cases involving violations of the federal law? |
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What court hears cases that involves disputes between states? |
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"Due Process of Law" means... |
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The right to fair legal treatment |
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You cannot be forced to confess to a crime because of your right to... |
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Not to testify against yourself |
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Who raises most of the funds to conduct major political campaigns? |
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