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capias ad respondendum

n [Medieval Latin, you may seize (the person) to (make him/her) answer the charge] : a writ or process commanding an officer to place a person under civil arrest in order to answer a charge

discovery

discovery pl: -er·ies 1 : the act or process of discovering 2 : something discovered [applied for a patent for the ] 3 a : the methods

conviction

conviction 1 : the act or process of convicting ;also : the final judgment entered after a finding of guilt [a prior of murder] [would

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diminution

diminution : the act, process, or an instance of making less [prohibiting the of a judge's compensation "U.S. Code"]

deprive

to take away or withhold something from [no person shall…be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law "U.S. Constitution amend. V"] dep·ri·va·tion [de-prə-vā-shən, dē-prī-] n

denial

denial 1 : refusal to grant or allow something [ of due process] [ of a motion] 2 a : an assertion that an allegation is false b : a defense

deed-in-lieu

of foreclosure), a deed is given to the lender to fulfill the obligation to repay the debt; this process does not allow the borrower to remain in the house but helps avoid the costs, time, and effort

debt

services compare consumer credit judgment debt : a debt established by a judgment and enforceable by a legal process (as an execution of judgment or attachment) c : a state of owing [in ] d : the

death qualification

death qualification : the process of excluding a juror from the jury of a case in which the death penalty may be imposed

copyright

of expression from which they can be perceived. The Act does not protect matters such as an idea, process, system, or discovery. Protection under the Act extends for the life of the creator of the work plus

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