DISCRIMINATION
a term used to deny someone the equal protection of the laws and to treat al people the same.
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a term used to deny someone the equal protection of the laws and to treat al people the same.
the judgement of the court that gives it the privilege to decide issues where there are no governing legal rulings.
the action that takes place in a juvenile court when a child is placed under the court’s jurisdiction.
the court action that is based on the criminal conduct of the defendant against the plaintiff where the plaintiff seeks recompense for injuries.
This used to describe a plea combining 2 or more grounds of action to gain a single decision.
a word that means to be concerned, eager to carry out a responsible act, untiring
a word that means to be of unsound mind or to incompetent mentally.
the determination as to negligence and whether it was slight, moderate or wilful. The more wilful means a greater penalty will be imposed.
This term applies to a person with debt who will squander his money and not pay his creditors.
the phrase used when the license to practice is taken away from an attorney.
the term given to a court of the federal government that has jurisdiction over a set geographical area.
a written pledge to pay the loan and it becomes dishonoured due to not making payment.
These are the damages that have been awarded by a jury that is impartial and after it has deliberated the case.
the term given to disorder that has arisen from an accident where the symptoms will last for a long period of time.
the measure and the extent of evidence in a case and is the major factor in determining guilty or not guilty.
the substance that contains all of our genetic material and is found in all living cells.
the term given to an emotional depression that has been caused by an external situation and will go away when the situation is cleared up.
the name of the debt where the person who owes the money to the creditor has deceived him by defrauding him.
the abbreviation for deoxyribonucleic acid.
used to describe a person who has acted irrationally due to lacking awareness of a reasonable action.