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Law Review Sheet

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Definition of law                                                        self defense    

Purposes of legal system                                             necessity

Lobbying                                                                     plaintiff

Recall                                                                          tort

Referendum                                                                immunity

Initiative                                                                      common law

Differences b/w civil and criminal laws                                  consent

Voir dire                                                                      conversion

Peremptory challenges                                                            real property

Removal for cause                                                      trespass

Concurring opinions                                                    contributory negligence

Dissenting opinion                                                      comparative negligence

Preliminary crimes                                                       assumption of risk

Accomplice                                                                 admission

Accessory                                                                    take into custody

Principal                                                                      offense

Property crimes                                                                       denial

Alibi                                                                            disposition

Miranda requirements                                                 found delinquent

Plea bargaining                                                                        adjudicatory hearing

Purposes of punishment                                              petition

Trends in juveniles                                                      counterclaim

Status offenders                                                          reasonable person

Factors considered trying as juvenile or adult                        cause in fact

Remedy in civil suit                                                                   products liability

Burden of proof in civil and criminal                                     reasonable person standard

Nominal damages

Punitive damages

Compensatory damages

Defenses to intentional torts

Negligence

Elements of negligence

Proximate cause

Strict liability

Values behind laws

Assault

Battery

First degree v. second degree murder

Stalking

Rape

Alibi

Entrapment

Duress

Intoxication

Insanity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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