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Vocab-22
Legal Terms
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9th Grade
10/12/2008
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allegation
 Definition
statementor charge against someone to be prove in a court of law
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arraign
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to charge or accuse against someone
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collaborate
 Definition
to work together
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decree
 Definition
an order having the force of law
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divulge
 Definition
to reveal
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exonerate
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to free from a charge
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felonious
 Definition
relating to a serious crime
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forensic
 Definition
evidence
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indict
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to accuse
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inquisition
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an investigation
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judicious
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cautious
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lynch
 Definition
to hang without due process law
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mandatory
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obligatory
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notary
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oficial who certifies documents
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nullify
 Definition
to make void
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parlance
 Definition
style of speaking
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suspect
 Definition
the person that is thought to commit the crime
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technicality
 Definition
a detail meaningful only to a specialist
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constitute
 Definition
establish
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patent
 Definition
a legal grant inventors giving them exclusive rights to their inventorsgiving them exclusive rights to their inventors
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