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| a government power to look for and take items necessary to complete an investigation |
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| a document issued by a court allowing police officers to search private property |
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| the name for one house of the U.S Congress or of the Maryland General Assembly |
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| a principle of democracy in which powers are divided among three branches of government -- legislative, executive, and judicial |
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| the work performed by government that helps individuals |
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| means the same as concurrent power |
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| something we get by having a system of law that makes life better for everyone |
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| title of the leader of the U.S House of Representatives and of the leader of the Maryland House of Delegates |
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| people who join together to promote their common concerns |
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| one of the 50 member units of the Unites States; for example, Maryland |
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| a written, legal order directing a person to appear in court to testify |
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| an attempt to get a court to settle an argument |
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