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General law

Common terminology used in legal business.

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Court, district

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Court representing a certain area of a state or country

Investigation

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Search by law enforcement to determine truth of events

Constitutional right

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A freedom guaranteed by the Constitution

Habeas corpus

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Writ declaring that a prisoner must be brought before a court to decide his or her innocence or guilt

Probation officer

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Official who supervises convicts who are released on probation

Conflict of interest

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Reason a party to the case might be too personally involved to provide objective services

Handcuffs

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Pair of connected rings used to shackle a prisoner

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