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| a step in the law-making process where a bill is discussed by the members of a legislature |
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| the person accused in a trial |
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| the lawyer who represents the defendant in a criminal case |
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| having the ability to ruin |
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| the act of treating some people far less favorably than others |
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| to spread ideas among citizens; this is a role of political parties |
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| the delivering of goods and services to people |
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| the process of being tried twice for the same offense; it is forbidden by the Fifth Amendment |
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| the right of all citizens to be treated fairly in any case where they may lose their life, liberty, or property |
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