| A | B |
|---|
| Beneficial | promoting a favorable result |
| Blacklist | a list of poeple who are disapproved or ignored |
| Comply | conform, obey |
| Contract | written agreement between two or more people |
| Defendant | person against whom a legal action is taken |
| Employment | job, profession |
| In session | meeting, open for business |
| Injection | forcing a liquid under the skin, a shot |
| Injure | harm, cause damage to |
| Lawful | allowed by law |
| Lawsuit | a case brought before the court |
| Leases | rental agreement |
| Lethal | causing death |
| Lobbying | trying to influence the legislature |
| Morals | virtues, standards of behavior |
| Mute | unable to speak |
| Penalty | punishment |
| Polygamy | having more than one spouse at a time |
| Proficient | able to do something well, an expert |
| Prohibit | forbid, make illegal |
| Prosecution | legal proceeding against a defendant |
| Regulation | governmental order having the force of law |
| Release | legal document giving up a specific right |
| Restrict | keep within limits |
| Riparian | related to teh banks of a river, stream, or lake |
| tolerance | recognizing and respecting the beliefs or behavior of others |
