Chapter 3 Section 4 Terms
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Prior Restraint | Government censorship of information before it is published or broadcast. |
| Probable Cause | A reasonable basis to believe a person or premises is linked to a crime. |
| Search Warrant | An order signed by a judge describing a specific place to be searched for specific items. |
| Arrest Warrant | An order signed by a judge naming the individual to be arreste for a specific crime. |
| Due process of Law | Principle in the Fifth Amendment stating that the government must follow proper constitutional procedures in trial and in other actions it takes against individuals. |
| Eminent Domain | The power of the government to take private property for public use. |
| Lame Duck | An outgoing official serving out the remainder of a term, after retiring or being defeated for re-election. |
| Poll Tax | Money paid in order to vote. |
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