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Amarillo College Police Academy Spelling Test
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02/09/2015

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Abandon
Definition
to desert, surrender, forsake, or crede
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Accomplice 
Definition
one who knowingly, voluntarily and with common intent unites with the prinicipal offender in the commissoin of a crime
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Allegation
Definition
the assertion, claim, decleration, or statment of a party to an action, setting out what he expects
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Amendment
Definition
a formal revsion or addition propesed or made toa statute, constitution or other instrument
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Bicycle
Definition
a vehicle with two wheels tandem
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Burglary
Definition
entering a building or occupied structure
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Complaint
Definition
Charge made to a court of law tht a crime has been committed
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Confidentiality 
Definition
treated as private and not for punblication
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Constitution 
Definition
The organic and fundamental law of a nation or state....
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Corpus Delicti 
Definition
the body (material substance) upon which a crime has been committed.
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Credibility 
Definition
worthiness of belief, that the wuality in a witness....
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Deposition
Definition
the testimony of a witness taken upon oral question...
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Duress
Definition
any unlawful threat or coercion used...
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entrapment
Definition
the act of officers or agents of the government in inducing a person...
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execute
Definition
to complete, to make, to follow out,...
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Felony
Definition
means an offense so designated by law or punishable by death...
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frisk
Definition
contract of the outer clothing of a person to detect...
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habeas corpus
Definition
the name given to a variety of writs having for thir object to brung a party
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incriminate
Definition
to charge with crime, to expose to an accusation or charge of a crime
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Judicial
Definition
belonging to the office of a judge
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Magistrate
Definition
a public officer, possessing such power as the govenment...
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Minor
Definition
an infant or person who is under that age of legal competence
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Petitioner
Definition
the person who presents a petition to the court
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Proprietary
Definition
of relating to, or holding as property
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representation
Definition
any conduct capable of beng turned into a statment fact
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Search
Definition
an examination of a man's house or other building or premises...
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Sheriff
Definition
constitclutionally elected officer having responsibilities of law enforcement...
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Trespass
Definition
an unlawful interference with one's person, property or rights
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unethical
Definition
not according to business or professional standards
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warrant
Definition
a written order of the cour which is made on behalf of the state...
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