| A | B |
|---|
| Judicial Review | court can review any federal or state law to see if is in agreement with the constitution |
| unconstitutional | in conflict with the constution |
| Marbury v. Madison | Established the Supreme Court's power of Judicial Review |
| Webster v. Reproductive Health Services | Ruled against the use of public funds and buildings for counseling about and performing abortions |
| misdemeanors | less serious crimes |
| State Supreme Court | made up of panel of judges |
| small claims court | hear cases involving small amounts of money |
| appellate | has no jury |
| jurisprudence | study of the law |
| bill of attainder | law that punishes a person accused of a crime without a trial of fair hearing in court |
| Gideon v Wainwright | ruled that states had to provide attorneys to people who were too poor to afford their own |
| 6th Amendment | guarantees accuse people the right to a speedy public trial |
| 5th Amendment | protects an accused person from double jeopardy |
| House arrest | alternative to prison |
| contract | agreement between two or more parties |
| settlement out of court | alternative to a lawsuit comming to trial |
| elephants | in NC, you may not use this animal to plow your field |
| injunction | court order commanding a person or group to stop a certain act |
| complaint | formal notice that a lawsuit is being brought |
| penal code | state's criminal laws |
