| A | B |
| prior restraint | the government censors information before it is published or broadcast |
| probable cause | police have a reasonalbe basis (facts) to believe a person/place is linked to a crime |
| search warrant | order signed by a judge allowing a person/place to be searched |
| arrest warrant | order signed by a judge allowing a person/place to be arrested |
| due process of law | government must follow proper constitutional procedures in trials |
| lame duck | a president who will leave office or who has been defeated in an election, but has a few more months left in office |
| eminent domain | government power to buy private property to use for the public (highways, parks, etc.) |
| poll tax | taxes you have to pay in order to vote (A.#24 prohibits this) |
| slander | false speech intended to damage a person's reputation |
| libel | written statements intended to damamge a person's reputation |