| AGREEMENT A mutual understanding and intention between two or more parties | AUTO TAMPERING The manipulation of an automobile and its parts for a specific purpose |
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| 112 BRIBE A gift, not necessarily of monetary value, given to influence the conduct of the receiver | 245 DELIBERATION The jury's decision-making process after hearing the evidence and closing arguments and being given the court's instructions |
277 DOUBLE JEOPARDY The constitutional prohibition under the Fifth Amendment against a person being put on trial more than once for the same offense.
| Its purpose is to provide for the surviving family members during the administration of the estate | ADOPTION To take into one's family the child of another and give him or her the rights, privileges, and duties of a child and heir |
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| APPELLEE The party against whom an appeal is taken | 294 ESTATE An estate consists of personal property: car, household items, and other tangible items , real property, and intangible property, such as stock certificates and bank accounts, owned in the individual name of a person at the time of the person's death |
266 DISPOSITION A final settlement or determination.
24| ATTORNEY Attorney at law, lawyer, counselor at law | More commonly, the term means the whole body of lawyers |
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| APPELLATE COURT A court having jurisdiction to hear appeals and review a trial court's procedure | 137 CHARGE A formal allegation, as a preliminary step in prosecution, that a person has committed a specific offense, which is recorded in a complaint, information or indictment |
142 CHILD MOLESTATION Any form of indecent or sexual activity on, involving, or surrounding a child under the state's designated age.