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It’s the document that goes through probate

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Answer: a will

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It’s the fee clients pay in advance to an attorney to act on their behalf

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Answer: retainer

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To die intestate is to die without having made one of these

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Answer: A Will

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Lie while under oath & you’ll be guilty of this

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Answer: Perjury

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It’s the formal charge issued by a grand jury saying there’s enough evidence to have a trial

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Answer: Indictment

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It’s the law that sets the period of time, sometimes years, during which legal actions may be taken

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Answer: Statute of Limitations

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The Latin phrase “Onus probandi” refers to this; it lies with the plaintiff

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Answer: Burden of Proof

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You can file one of these with a higher court to review your conviction

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Answer: an appeal

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In some jurisdictions this theft of personal property becomes “grand” when the value exceeds $1,000

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Answer: larceny

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This kind of “troll” is a company that buys a bunch of these just to extract money by threatening infringement suits

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Answer: a patent troll

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A 2010 Irish law bans this, calling it speech “insulting… to matters held sacred by any religion”

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Answer: blasphemy

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The Constitution mentions “full” these 2 things, meaning every state has to honor the laws of every other state

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Answer: faith & credit

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You can file one of these with a higher court to review your conviction

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Answer: an appeal

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In some jurisdictions this theft of personal property becomes “grand” when the value exceeds $1,000

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Answer: larceny

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This kind of “troll” is a company that buys a bunch of these just to extract money by threatening infringement suits

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Answer: a patent troll