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Which term refers to a legal document that grants someone the authority to act on behalf of another person in legal or financial matters?
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What is the legal principle that allows the government to take private property for public use, provided that the owner is fairly compensated?
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What is the legal doctrine that allows for the punishment of a defendant for an offense that was not illegal when committed?
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Which amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees the right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury?
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Which of the following is not a fundamental right guaranteed by the United States Constitution?
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Which court is the highest appellate court in the United States?
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What is the maximum number of justices that can serve on the United States Supreme Court at one time?
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Which of the following is a crime that typically involves deceit, concealment, or violation of trust?
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Which legal doctrine states that a precedent must be followed even if it's believed to be incorrect or inappropriate?
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What does the legal term "habeas corpus" refer to?
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