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a strategy senate uses to prolong the passing of a bill by using long speeches

[Senator Strom Thurmond once talked against a civil rights bill in the 1950s for 24 hours and 18 minutes, officially the longest filibuster speech recorded in the history of the Senate]

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resolve disagreements on a particular bill. usually composed of senior Members of the standing committees of each House that originally considered the legislation.

"the scope is designated separately for each conference committee appointed by the Arizona Senate and the New York Assembly"

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people politicians have been elected to represent

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a person who takes part in an organized attempt to influence legislators

(American Civil Liberties Union

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retaining the bill unsigned until it is too late for it to be dealt with during the legislative session.

( occurs when a bill fails to become law because the president does not sign the bill and cannot return the bill to Congress within a 10-day period because Congress is not in session.)

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group of legislative people that meet regularly
[the Appropriations Committees recommend legislation to provide budget authority for federal agencies and programs.]

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the presidents power to block a bill from being passed

(President George Washington issued the first regular veto on April 5, 1792. The first successful congressional override occurred on March 3, 1845, when Congress overrode President John Tyler's veto of S. 66

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power to hear a case for the first time
( 1998 case of State of New Jersey v. State of New York)

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ending or limiting debate on bills.

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the power of a higher court to review decisions and change outcomes of decisions of lower courts

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process of reviewing a case and making a decision

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ref number of prisoners who return to prison because they have committed another crime.

(the recidivism rate in Arizona is 38%)

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A law created by a government agency
(airport security)

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Law that settles disputes between people
(family law)

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A law created by the constitution
(no poll tax = 24th Amendment)

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a system of law concerned with the punishment of those who commit crimes.

(illegal to murder people)

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the authority of a court to rule on certain cases

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authority or case that establishes principle/rule
(Brown v. Board of Education guiding future laws about desegregation.)

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Laws created by the legislative branch
(-Voting Rights Act 1965)

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Laws created through the opinion of judges
(-”separate but equal” (Plessy v. Ferguson)

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(fraud)
a wrongful act or an infringement of a right leading to civil legal liability.