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Government Chapter 3, Section 4 - VOCABULARY

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prior restraintthe government censors information before it is published or broadcast
probable causepolice have a reasonalbe basis (facts) to believe a person/place is linked to a crime
search warrantorder signed by a judge allowing a person/place to be searched
arrest warrantorder signed by a judge allowing a person/place to be arrested
due process of lawgovernment must follow proper constitutional procedures in trials
lame ducka president who will leave office or who has been defeated in an election, but has a few more months left in office
eminent domaingovernment power to buy private property to use for the public (highways, parks, etc.)
poll taxtaxes you have to pay in order to vote (A.#24 prohibits this)
slanderfalse speech intended to damage a person's reputation
libelwritten statements intended to damamge a person's reputation

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