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Ch 21 Legal Terminology
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Court Reporting
Professional
10/27/2014

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provides that an individual taken into custody by law officers must be warden prior to any questioning that he or she has the right to remain silent, that anything that he or she says can be used against him or her in a court of law, and that had he or she has the right to the presence of an attorney, and that if he or she cannot afford a lawyer, one will be appointed prior to any questioning if so desired
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Miranda warning
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An --- is a continued listing of endorsements from a negotiable instrument that is used when they cannot fit all of them on the instrument itself. It is attached to the instrument.
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allonge
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Payment extorted to prevent disclosure of information that could bring disgrace or legal charges against a person
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blackmail
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"here, there, and everywhere"
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hic et ubique
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a written of --- is a written order that requires that a specified thing be done.
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mandamus
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A legal order forbidding a person or group to carry out a given action or ordering a given action to be done is an in ---.
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injunction
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an indigent person is allowed to file an appeal ---, without payment of fees or costs.
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in forma pauperis
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A person who owns and controls property rented or leased to another is a ---.
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landlord
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--- is the tendency, based on past habit and experience, of old customers to continue to do business with their accustomed place of business.
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goodwill
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--- have been enacted by most states to protect the public from fraud in the sale of securities.
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Blue sky laws
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