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LAW 12
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12th Grade
01/20/2019

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Abetting
Definition
The crime of encouraging the perpetrator to commit an offense
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Abrogate
Definition
to abolish or annul
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Absolute discharge
Definition
releasing a convicted offender and erasing the criminal record 1 year after
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Absolute privilege
Definition
protection from liability for statements made in Parliament, in legislature or a courtroom, at a military hearing or before a tribunal
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Acceptance
Definition
a clear indication by the offeree to enter into a contract on the terms set out by the offeror
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access
Definition
the non-custodial parents's right to visit the child when the parents separate
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Accessory after the fact
Definition
someone who knowingly receives, comforts or assists a perp in escaping from the police
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accommodate
Definition
eliminate or adjust requirements or conditions to enable a person to carry out essential activities of a job
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accommodation
Definition
the place where people live or want to live
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Accused(defendant)
Definition
IN CRIMINAL LAW, THE PERSON WHO IS ACCUSED WITH COMMITTING A CRIMINAL OFFENCE
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ACT OF GOD
Definition
A DEFENSE CLAIMING THAT AN ACCIDENT WAS CAUSED BY AN EXTRAORDINARY, UNEXPECTED NATURAL EVENT SUCH AS A TORNADO
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