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the idea that those who govern must follow the law, no one is above the law

they needed to refrain from such acts and restore respect for the rule of law

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the Constitution is the supreme law of the land, standing above all treaties and acts of Congress

the U.S Constitution has written bans religious law from replacing our own laws by way of the supremacy clause

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a court order that requires police to bring a prisoner to court to explain why they are holding the person

his petition for a writ of habeas corpus was denied by the circuit court

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constitution´s requirement that each state accept the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state

if it weren´t for the full faith and credit clause, you´d have to get a married again each time you and your spouse moved to a new state

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powers expressly given to congress in the Constitution

during the ratification debate Federalists defended the Constitution by arguing that it granted the national government expressed powers only

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powers the Constitution gives Congress that are not listed in detail

the issue of implied power also required consideration

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powers reserved for the states

if Congress used a more limited range of means, reserved powers would expand

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the authority possessed by both state and national governments, such as the power to levy taxes and borrow money

the agencies have concurrent powers and share spending responsibilities

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to charge a public official with wrongdoing

he appears to have taken no part in the attempt to impeach Clarendon on a general charge of treason

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the closing or limitation of debate in a legislative body especially by calling for a vote

there was a call for cloture on the discussion so voting could begin

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Boats and boating--Equipment and supplies

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various tactics aimed at defeating a bill in a legislative body by preventing a final vote on it

they engaged in filibuster that lasted for over a week

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a temporary joint committee created to come up with a compromise to settle difference between the house and the senate

the two bills went to a conference committee for resolution of differences

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people who live and vote in a government officials district or state

in order to become a constituent who can vote for the president, i must be a U.S citizen

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permanent panels in each house of congress

she is scheduled to formally open the advisory council´s standing committee meeting on Thursday

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to reject or prohibit actions and laws of other government officials

in North Carolina the governor has no veto power

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refers to the authority of a court to hear a case

A lot of jurisdictions aren´t in a hurry to get us involved

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a petition for another court to review a previous court´s decision

you can have your appeal heard in private if you want to

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refers to the basic rights a person has before a court rules that they must give up life, liberty or property

the police officer was cited for a violation of due process because he illegally searched the car without cause or warrant

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reoffending after release

because that state prison is so awful, prisoners who are sentenced there tend to avoid recidivism

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the idea that offenders should be punished because they deserve to suffer for the harm they caused

he decided to back down, in fear of violent retribution

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the use a criminal sanction to physically prevent the commission of a crime by an offender

the death or incapacitation of the defendants only family member capable of caring for the defendants minor child or minor children

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to discourage someone from doing something

a second way is to enhance deterrence through punishment

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decisions made by judges in past cases the subsequent cases must follow

she was setting precedent for the future

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guilty please are often not straightforward and are typically arrived at only after complex negotiations

he reached a plea bargain with the authorities

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is the action of granting an offender release from custody until their trail date

he was released on bail on the 1st of December

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the transfer of someone accused of crime from one country or state to another for prosecution or punishment

the new law was a response to a political deadlock that included both criminal-extradition and fugitive-slave aspects

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a government in which power is distributed and limited by a system of laws that must be obeyed by the rulers

this court passes on constitutionality of all laws, decrees and regulations

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offer to carry out research or provide a product or service

and she watched the sink fill, she considered his propose

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to sign or agree to the constitution

most other countries will be able to ratify on the basis of approval by national parliaments

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seeks to restore the parties to the rightful place, generally dealing with unjust enrichment

the restitution mooney was divided among the sufferers by a committee of the most respectable inhabitants