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principle under which all persons, institutions and entities are accountable to laws
example:the absolute monarchies that ruled over medieval Europe, where the king or queen were not always subject to the laws of the land.

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federal law trumps state law
ex: is the 2000 supreme court case of reno v

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fundamental right in constitution that protects on the unlawful and the indefinite imprisonment

ex:is if you file a petition with the court because you want to be brought before a judge where reasons for your arrest and detention must be shown

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is a constitutional provision that regulates how courts deal with ruling from other courts and jurisdictions

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that the constitution has specifically given to the federal government ex: to tax, to coin money

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congress exercises that the constitution does not explicitly define
ex:to borrow money or to establish federal reserve system of banks

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constitution to the exclusive jurisdiction of a specified authority
ex: to declare war

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shared by both federal government and state ex: power to levy taxes

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charge someone with doing something not right ex:impeachment at the federal level is limited to those who may have committed treason or crimes

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procedure by which the senate can vote to place a time limit on consideration ex: 100 senators voted on motion and 67 of those votes would have to be cloture for it to pass

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term for any attempt to block or delay senate action on a bill ex: he senator will filibuster to prevent a vote on the bill.

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a temporary , ad composed of house and senate conferees  ex: a conference committee was established to resolve the differences between the two bills.

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permanent committees established under the standing rules of the senate ex: appropriations committees recommended legislation to provide budget authority

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represented politically by a designated government official ex:registered voter

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procedure established by constitution which the president refuses to approve a bill ex: right vested in one branch of a government to cancel or postpone the decisions

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any authority over a certain area of certain persons ex: a family court has the authority to hear and decide matters

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make an urgent request for something that is necessary ex:request donations for a charity

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requirement that legal matters be resolved according to established rules and principles ex:state law gives students a right to a public education

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fundamental concepts in criminal justice ex:petty thief who is released from jail promptly steals something else the first day

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punishment imposed for purposes or repayment ex:when someone gets the death penalty for committing murder

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refers to the act of making an individual incapable of committing crime ex:house arrest

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criminal behavior by fear especially by punishment ex:robber receives 8 years of prison and when he gets out he will commit it again

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court decision that is considered as authority involving cases with identical facts sentence: she was setting a precedent for the future

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agreements between defendants and prosecutors and they plead guilty to some charges against them for concessions sentence: his plea bargain included granting his choice of the judge who would impose his sentence

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amount of money must post to be released from custody until trial sentence:someone posted bail fro you, you are free to go

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removal of a person from a requested state to a requesting state for punishment sentence:he will be extradited from the U.S to Canada to face charges there

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acting in accordance with an applicable constitution sentence: the court passes on the constitutionality of all laws

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suggest a plan

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approve formally ex: the senate ratified the treaty