NMS Civics 7 Unit 15 The Law test review
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- Q1a set of promises between agreeing parties that is enforceable by lawcontract60s
- Q2an earlier ruling on which similar decisions are basedprecedent30s
- Q3a person who files a lawsuitplaintiff30s
- Q4when a person sues to collect damages for some harm that has been donelawsuit30s
- Q5a lack of proper care or attentionnegligence30s
- Q6law made by a legislative branch of governmentstatute30s
- Q7money ordered by a court to pay for injuries and losses suffereddamages30s
- Q8a notice directing someone to appear in court to answer a complaintsummons30s
- Q9a person who is being sueddefendent30s
- Q10a safeguard against being kept in jail unlawfullywrit of habeas corpus30s
- Q11destruction of property, can be a felony or a misdemeanorvandalism30s
- Q12the right that says the government can't take away or lives, liberty and property without following the lawdue process30s
- Q13jury members must not show preference or partiality one way or the otherimpartial30s
- Q14major goal of the juvenile justice systemrehabilitation30s
- Q15criminal lawrobbery30s