| A | B |
| eminant domain | government right to take away property with compensation |
| due process | right to legal step by step procedure |
| probable cause | reasonable suspician and evidence of a crime |
| double jeopardy | tried for the same offense a second time |
| incriminate | making a person appear guilty of a crime |
| indictment | formal charges accusing someone of a crime |
| incarcerate | to lock up in jail |
| petition | a formal request or demand often involving signatures |
| plea | the answer to a criminal charge |
| treason | helping an enemy country to hurt your own country |
| slander | spreading lies that damage someone's reputation |
| extortion | to steal or take money from someone by intimidation and threats |
| warrant | A judge's permission to search and seizure |
| jury | impartial citizens that determine guilt or innocence at a trial |
| militia | a group of citizens that form an army in short notice |