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Dive into the fundamental terms associated with law and justice in this concise guide. Explore concepts such as the role of a judge in adjudicating disputes, the significance of a jury in determining outcomes, and the principles of jurisdiction and justice. Understand the implications of actions like abjuration and perjury, and learn how fairness and justification play crucial roles in the legal system. This resource is ideal for anyone interested in the basics of legal terminology and the concepts that underpin our judicial framework.
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Word List #10 Jur, jus, jud = law; justice
To give up rights, to recant • abjure Who knows what “ject” means?
A person chosen to interpret laws, decide a winner, or settle a controversy. • judge
The territory or land in which justice and laws are administered and followed jurisdiction
An expert in law • jurist
A group of people sworn to abide by the laws to determine the laws • jury
Lawful, fair just
Fairness, rightfulness • justice
The fact that is said to prove that something is true justification
To prove; to offer • Justify MATH ROCKS!
To break the law by lying; to break a formal promise; to break an oath • perjury
The end! Hey that’s a gavel ! Think social studies