| A | B |
| legal counsel | services provided by an attorney at law |
| bicameral legislature | a lawmaking body made up of two chambers or parts |
| Executive Branch | Enforces laws and is located at the White House |
| Legislative Branch | the branch of government that makes the laws and is located at the Capitol building |
| Supreme Court | the highest federal court in the United States Located at the Supreme Court Building |
| Extradtion | The return of accused persons who have fled a state/country to avoid prosecution. |
| treason | the crime of betraying one's country |
| double jeopardy | Being tried twice for the same crime |
| Naturalization | A legal process to obtain citizenship |
| libel | A written defamation of a person's character, reputation, business, or property rights. |