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| In order to be effective, these must be fair, reasonable, understandable & enforceable |
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| The first set of written rules or laws |
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| This emperor updated the Justinian Code |
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| Our court system is considered an adversary system because these 2 sides oppose each other in court |
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| In order to make a fair decision, jury members must be this |
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| Type of law that would be violated if someone thought they were searched unreasonably |
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| Individual who feels wronged (plaintiff) |
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| This is who a lawsuit is filed by |
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| Most criminal trials in the U.S. involve this type of law |
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| This is a safeguard against being held in jail unlawfully (must appear before the judge) |
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| This means to formally charge with a crime (issued by the grand jury) |
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| This type of law (based on precedents) included basic legal rights such as trial by jury |
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| The term for a law written by a legislature |
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| This forbids unfair treatment on the basis of race |
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| This part of the 4th Amendment was meant to protect citizens against unreasonable searches and seizure |
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