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Mr. C-Chapter 14-LHS
Carroll County-Mr. C-Chapter 14-Holt
Question | Answer |
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Authority to protect and promote the safety, and health of the people | Police power |
Being tried more than once for the same criminal offense | double jeopardy |
Formal report that authorizes a trial | Presentment |
Protects people's right to due process of law | fifth amendment |
Government's duty to follow procedures set by law when carrying out government functions | due process |
Requires authorities to respect individuals' right to security | fourth amendment |
Reasonable grounds for a search warrant | probable cause |
Panel of citizens who decide if the government has enough evidence to try an accused person on formal charges | grand jury |
Permits police to enter a house or other private property to search for specific items | search warrant |
Laws that punishment people for actions that were legal when the actions were committed | ex post facto laws |
Prohibits tainted evidence from being introduced in court | exclusionary rule |
Court schedule | docket |
Moving a trial to a different location | change of venue |
Requires police to inform criminal suspects of their right to refuse to answer police questions | Miranda Rule |
Situation in which a judge decides a case without a jury's imput | bench trial |