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4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
the succession of events constituting the process by which judicial action is invoked and utilized pursuant to procedure¶ [acknowledgment]
proceeding
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
a legal means, such as a summons, used to subject a defendant in a lawsuit to the jurisdiction of the court; broadly, refers to all writs issued in the course of a legal proceeding¶ [acknowledgment]
process
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
To atone for an offense, to submit to a court's mandate (i.e., to purge oneself of contempt of court)¶ [acknowledgment]
purge
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
To disqualify oneself as a judge¶ [acknowledgment]
recuse
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
to edit, revise¶ [acknowledgment]
redact
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
a person to whom a cause pending in a court is referred by the court to take testimony, hear the parties, and report thereon to the court, or to make a judicial determination - the referee is an officer exercising judicial powers and is an arm of the court for a specific purpose¶ [acknowledgment]
referee
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
Legal remedy¶ [acknowledgment]
relief
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
to send a case back from an appellate court to the lower court from which it came, for further proceedings¶ [acknowledgment]
remand
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
legal process by which an appellate court transmits to the court below the proceedings before it, together with its decision, for such further action and entry of judgment as is required by the decision of the appellate court¶ [acknowledgment]
remittitur
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
an action brought for the owner of items to recover possession of those items when those items were wrongfully taken or are being wrongfully kept¶ [acknowledgment]
replevin
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
a plaintiff's response to a defendant's answer when the answer contains a counterclaim¶ [acknowledgment]
reply
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
Subject matter¶ [acknowledgment]
res
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
a thing judicially acted upon or decided¶ [acknowledgment]
res judicata
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
One who formally answers the allegations stated in a petition which has been filed with the court. Also known as a defendant in a civil action¶ [acknowledgment]
respondent
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
to reinstate the action to active inventory¶ [acknowledgment]
restore/ reinstate to calendar
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
a penalty or punishment provided as a means of enforcing obedience to a law, rule or code; also, an authorization¶ [acknowledgment]
sanction
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
Discharge of a legal obligation, as in a "Satisfaction of Judgment."¶ [acknowledgment]
satisfaction
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
to close a case file from public scrutiny - in instances of youthful offenders and acquittal, sealing orders are issued by the court to prevent the public from obtaining information on the cases¶ [acknowledgment]
seal
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
An undertaking required by a court to cover the payment of costs if the judgment is against the depositor.¶ [acknowledgment]
security for costs
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
in matrimonial law, a cessation of cohabitation of husband and wife by mutual agreement, or in the case of "judicial separation," under the decree of a court¶ [acknowledgment]
separation
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
to separate, set apart, hold aside for safekeeping or awaiting some determination; jurors are sequestered when not permitted to return home until the case is closed¶ [acknowledgment]
sequester
[]
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acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
the exhibition or delivery of a writ, notice, etc., officially notifying a person of some action or proceeding in which that person is concerned¶ [acknowledgment]
service
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
an order prepared by the court¶ [acknowledgment]
short form order
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
an order, decree, execution, etc., to appear as directed, and present to the court such reasons and considerations as one has to offer why it should not be confirmed, take effect, be executed, or as the case may be¶ [acknowledgment]
show cause
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
Without a date, as in an action being adjourned sine die. Legal process which commands a witness to appear and testify.¶ [acknowledgment]
sine die
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
filing by any person aggrieved by an assessment of a one, two or three family, owner occupied residential structure used for residential purposes (including condominiums) (NYS)¶ [acknowledgment]
small claims assessment review (SCAR)
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
a special master is an attorney appointed on an ad hoc basis to assist the court in hearing motions (NYS)¶ [acknowledgment]
special master
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
general term for remedies or proceedings which are not ordinary actions, e.g., condemnation¶ [acknowledgment]
special proceedings
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
the special referee has the authority to exercise judicial functions when assigned duties by the court to determine the following (1) to determine an issue (binding) (2) to perform an act (disclosure) (3) to hear and report - matrimonial actions may be included (NYS)¶ [acknowledgment]
special referee (or referee)
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
a court part set aside to hear specific types of cases¶ [acknowledgment]
special term
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
a special finding of the facts of a case by a jury leaving to the court the application of the law to the facts thus found¶ [acknowledgment]
special verdict
[]
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acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
a statute that declares that no actions of a specified kind be commenced after a specified period of time after the cause of action arose¶ [acknowledgment]
statute of limitations
[]
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acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
a stopping or suspension of procedure or execution by judicial or executive order¶ [acknowledgment]
stay
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
an agreement by attorneys on opposite sides of a case as to any matter pertaining to the proceedings or trial - most stipulations must be in writing¶ [acknowledgment]
stipulation
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
A formal agreement between litigants and/or their attorneys resolving their dispute.¶ [acknowledgment]
stpulation of settlement
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
upon its own motion, initiation or will; without a prior request¶ [acknowledgment]
sua sponte
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
Legal process which commands a witness to appear and testify.¶ [acknowledgment]
subpoena
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
an order issued by the court to a person to attend court and give testimony¶ [acknowledgment]
subpoena (judicial)
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
a subpoena requiring a person to produce specified documents or records in a trial¶ [acknowledgment]
subpoena duces tecum
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
an order issued by the court requiring a person to produce specified documents or records in a trial¶ [acknowledgment]
subpoena duces tecum (judicial)
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
Any proceeding or action taken with respect to a specific case after it has been filed with the court.¶ [acknowledgment]
subsequent proceedings
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
A legal action or proceeding.¶ [acknowledgment]
suit
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
Liquidated damages pursuant to contract, promissory note, law, etc.¶ [acknowledgment]
sum certain
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
a determination in an action on the grounds that there is no genuine issue of fact¶ [acknowledgment]
summary judgment
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
A form used to commence a civil action and acquire jurisdiction over a party¶ [acknowledgment]
summons
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
further inquiry, under court jurisdiction, after entry of judgment, to determine means for enforcing the judgment against judgment debtor¶ [acknowledgment]
supplementary proceedings
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
One who is legally liable for the debt, default, or failure to carry out a duty of another.¶ [acknowledgment]
surety
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
an oral declaration made by a witness or party under oath¶ [acknowledgment]
testimony
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
A claim asserted by a defendant, styled a third-party plaintiff, against a person, styled a third-party defendant.¶ [acknowledgment]
third-party action
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
an injury or wrong committed, either with or without force, and either intentionally or negligently, to the person or property of another¶ [acknowledgment]
tort
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
the official record of proceedings in a trial or hearing¶ [acknowledgment]
transcript
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
the removal of a cause from the jurisdiction of one court or judge to another by lawful authority¶ [acknowledgment]
transfer
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
the formal examination of a legal controversy in court so as to determine the issue¶ [acknowledgment]
trial
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
that part of the court which assigns cases for trial (NYS)¶ [acknowledgment]
trial assignment part (TAP)
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
A new trial (see [acknowledgment]
trial de novo
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
Deposit of a sum of money or filing of a bond in court.¶ [acknowledgment]
undertaking
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
to set aside a previous action¶ [acknowledgment]
vacate
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
technically, a writ summoning persons to court to act as jurors; popularly used as meaning the body of names thus summoned¶ [acknowledgment]
venire
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
1. Geographical place where some legal matter occurs or may be determined. 2. The geographical area within which a court has jurisdiction. It relates only to a place or territory within which either party may require a case to be tried. A defect in venue may be waived by the parties.¶ [acknowledgment]
venue
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
the determination of a jury on the facts¶ [acknowledgment]
verdict
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
confirmation of the correctness, truth or authenticity of pleading, account or other paper by an affidavit or oath¶ [acknowledgment]
verification
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
a questioning of prospective jurors by the attorneys, and, on application of any party, by the judge, to see if any of them should be disqualified or removed by challenge or examination¶ [acknowledgment]
voir dire
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
an intentional and voluntary relinquishment of some known right¶ [acknowledgment]
waiver
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
a written order directing the arrest of a person issued by an authority - warrants are "issued," "executed" or "canceled"¶ [acknowledgment]
warrant
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
the term, as applied to judgment of dismissal, is as conclusive of rights of parties as if action had been prosecuted to final adjudication adverse to the plaintiff¶ [acknowledgment]
with prejudice
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
a dismissal "without prejudice" allows a new suit to be brought on the same cause of action¶ [acknowledgment]
without prejudice
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
one who testifies to what he/she has seen, heard, or otherwise observed¶ [acknowledgment]
witness
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
4cd13926__ENGLISH_Flashcards___Cram_com__acknowledgment
an order issuing from a court of justice and requiring the performance of a specified act, or giving authority and commission to have it done¶ [acknowledgment]
writ
[]
LEGAL GLOSSARY DEFINITIONS - ENGLISH Flashcards - Cram.com
acknowledgment
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/legal-glossary-definitions-english-1644832
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00247-ip-10-236-191-2_383504338_0.json
bc0193cf_Methods__Flashcards___Cram_com__Prefrontal_Lobotomy
Mental shortcuts that help us to streamline our thinking and make sense of our world. [Prefrontal Lobotomy]
Heuristics
[]
PSY102 - Unit 2 (Research Methods) Flashcards - Cram.com
Prefrontal Lobotomy
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/psy102-unit-2-research-methods-2084911
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00160-ip-10-236-191-2_375283089_0.json
bc0193cf_Methods__Flashcards___Cram_com__Prefrontal_Lobotomy
Heuristic that involves judging the probability of an event by its superficial similarity to a prototype. [Prefrontal Lobotomy]
Representativeness
[]
PSY102 - Unit 2 (Research Methods) Flashcards - Cram.com
Prefrontal Lobotomy
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/psy102-unit-2-research-methods-2084911
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00160-ip-10-236-191-2_375283089_0.json
bc0193cf_Methods__Flashcards___Cram_com__Prefrontal_Lobotomy
How common a characteristic or behaviour is in the general population. [Prefrontal Lobotomy]
Base Rate
[]
PSY102 - Unit 2 (Research Methods) Flashcards - Cram.com
Prefrontal Lobotomy
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/psy102-unit-2-research-methods-2084911
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00160-ip-10-236-191-2_375283089_0.json
bc0193cf_Methods__Flashcards___Cram_com__Prefrontal_Lobotomy
Heuristic that involves estimating the likelihood of an occurrence based on the ease with which it comes to our minds. [Prefrontal Lobotomy]
Availability
[]
PSY102 - Unit 2 (Research Methods) Flashcards - Cram.com
Prefrontal Lobotomy
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/psy102-unit-2-research-methods-2084911
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00160-ip-10-236-191-2_375283089_0.json
bc0193cf_Methods__Flashcards___Cram_com__Prefrontal_Lobotomy
Systematic errors in thinking. [Prefrontal Lobotomy]
Cognitive Biases
[]
PSY102 - Unit 2 (Research Methods) Flashcards - Cram.com
Prefrontal Lobotomy
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/psy102-unit-2-research-methods-2084911
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00160-ip-10-236-191-2_375283089_0.json
bc0193cf_Methods__Flashcards___Cram_com__Prefrontal_Lobotomy
Tendency to overestimate how well we could have successfully forecast known outcomes. [Prefrontal Lobotomy]
Hindsight Bias
[]
PSY102 - Unit 2 (Research Methods) Flashcards - Cram.com
Prefrontal Lobotomy
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/psy102-unit-2-research-methods-2084911
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00160-ip-10-236-191-2_375283089_0.json
bc0193cf_Methods__Flashcards___Cram_com__Prefrontal_Lobotomy
Tendency to overestimate our ability to make correct predictions. [Prefrontal Lobotomy]
Overconfidence
[]
PSY102 - Unit 2 (Research Methods) Flashcards - Cram.com
Prefrontal Lobotomy
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/psy102-unit-2-research-methods-2084911
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00160-ip-10-236-191-2_375283089_0.json
bc0193cf_Methods__Flashcards___Cram_com__Prefrontal_Lobotomy
Watching behavior in real-world settings. [Prefrontal Lobotomy]
Naturalistic Observation
[]
PSY102 - Unit 2 (Research Methods) Flashcards - Cram.com
Prefrontal Lobotomy
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/psy102-unit-2-research-methods-2084911
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00160-ip-10-236-191-2_375283089_0.json
bc0193cf_Methods__Flashcards___Cram_com__Prefrontal_Lobotomy
Extent to which we can generalize findings to real-world settings. [Prefrontal Lobotomy]
External Validity
[]
PSY102 - Unit 2 (Research Methods) Flashcards - Cram.com
Prefrontal Lobotomy
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/psy102-unit-2-research-methods-2084911
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00160-ip-10-236-191-2_375283089_0.json
bc0193cf_Methods__Flashcards___Cram_com__Prefrontal_Lobotomy
Extent to which we can draw cause-and-effect infernces from a study. [Prefrontal Lobotomy]
Internal Validity
[]
PSY102 - Unit 2 (Research Methods) Flashcards - Cram.com
Prefrontal Lobotomy
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/psy102-unit-2-research-methods-2084911
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00160-ip-10-236-191-2_375283089_0.json
bc0193cf_Methods__Flashcards___Cram_com__Prefrontal_Lobotomy
Research design that examines one person or a small number of people in depth, often over an extended time period. [Prefrontal Lobotomy]
Case Study
[]
PSY102 - Unit 2 (Research Methods) Flashcards - Cram.com
Prefrontal Lobotomy
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/psy102-unit-2-research-methods-2084911
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00160-ip-10-236-191-2_375283089_0.json
bc0193cf_Methods__Flashcards___Cram_com__Prefrontal_Lobotomy
Demonstrations that a given psychological phenomenon can occur. [Prefrontal Lobotomy]
Existence Proofs
[]
PSY102 - Unit 2 (Research Methods) Flashcards - Cram.com
Prefrontal Lobotomy
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/psy102-unit-2-research-methods-2084911
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00160-ip-10-236-191-2_375283089_0.json
bc0193cf_Methods__Flashcards___Cram_com__Prefrontal_Lobotomy
Research design that examines the extent to which two variables are association. [Prefrontal Lobotomy]
Correlational Design
[]
PSY102 - Unit 2 (Research Methods) Flashcards - Cram.com
Prefrontal Lobotomy
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/psy102-unit-2-research-methods-2084911
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00160-ip-10-236-191-2_375283089_0.json
bc0193cf_Methods__Flashcards___Cram_com__Prefrontal_Lobotomy
Grouping of points ona two-dimensional graph in which each dot represents a single person's data. [Prefrontal Lobotomy]
Scatterplot
[]
PSY102 - Unit 2 (Research Methods) Flashcards - Cram.com
Prefrontal Lobotomy
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/psy102-unit-2-research-methods-2084911
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00160-ip-10-236-191-2_375283089_0.json
bc0193cf_Methods__Flashcards___Cram_com__Prefrontal_Lobotomy
Perception of a statistical association between two variables where none exists. [Prefrontal Lobotomy]
Illusory Correlation
[]
PSY102 - Unit 2 (Research Methods) Flashcards - Cram.com
Prefrontal Lobotomy
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/psy102-unit-2-research-methods-2084911
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00160-ip-10-236-191-2_375283089_0.json
bc0193cf_Methods__Flashcards___Cram_com__Prefrontal_Lobotomy
Research design characterized by random assignment of participants to conditions and manipulation of an independent variable. [Prefrontal Lobotomy]
Experiment
[]
PSY102 - Unit 2 (Research Methods) Flashcards - Cram.com
Prefrontal Lobotomy
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/psy102-unit-2-research-methods-2084911
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00160-ip-10-236-191-2_375283089_0.json
bc0193cf_Methods__Flashcards___Cram_com__Prefrontal_Lobotomy
Randomly sorting participants into two groups. [Prefrontal Lobotomy]
Random Assignment
[]
PSY102 - Unit 2 (Research Methods) Flashcards - Cram.com
Prefrontal Lobotomy
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/psy102-unit-2-research-methods-2084911
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00160-ip-10-236-191-2_375283089_0.json
bc0193cf_Methods__Flashcards___Cram_com__Prefrontal_Lobotomy
In an experiment, that group of participants that receives the manipulation. [Prefrontal Lobotomy]
Experimental Group
[]
PSY102 - Unit 2 (Research Methods) Flashcards - Cram.com
Prefrontal Lobotomy
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/psy102-unit-2-research-methods-2084911
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00160-ip-10-236-191-2_375283089_0.json
bc0193cf_Methods__Flashcards___Cram_com__Prefrontal_Lobotomy
In an experiment, that group of participants that doesn't receive the manipulation. [Prefrontal Lobotomy]
Control Group
[]
PSY102 - Unit 2 (Research Methods) Flashcards - Cram.com
Prefrontal Lobotomy
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/psy102-unit-2-research-methods-2084911
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00160-ip-10-236-191-2_375283089_0.json
bc0193cf_Methods__Flashcards___Cram_com__Prefrontal_Lobotomy
Variable that an experimenter manipulates. [Prefrontal Lobotomy]
Independent Variable
[]
PSY102 - Unit 2 (Research Methods) Flashcards - Cram.com
Prefrontal Lobotomy
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/psy102-unit-2-research-methods-2084911
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00160-ip-10-236-191-2_375283089_0.json
bc0193cf_Methods__Flashcards___Cram_com__Prefrontal_Lobotomy
Variable that an experimenter measures to see whether the manipulation has an effect. [Prefrontal Lobotomy]
Dependent Variable
[]
PSY102 - Unit 2 (Research Methods) Flashcards - Cram.com
Prefrontal Lobotomy
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/psy102-unit-2-research-methods-2084911
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00160-ip-10-236-191-2_375283089_0.json
bc0193cf_Methods__Flashcards___Cram_com__Prefrontal_Lobotomy
Any differnce between the experimental and control groups other than the independent variable. [Prefrontal Lobotomy]
Confound
[]
PSY102 - Unit 2 (Research Methods) Flashcards - Cram.com
Prefrontal Lobotomy
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/psy102-unit-2-research-methods-2084911
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00160-ip-10-236-191-2_375283089_0.json
bc0193cf_Methods__Flashcards___Cram_com__Prefrontal_Lobotomy
Investigation of the consistency of patterns of results across large numbers of studies conducted in differnt laboratories. [Prefrontal Lobotomy]
Meta-Analysis
[]
PSY102 - Unit 2 (Research Methods) Flashcards - Cram.com
Prefrontal Lobotomy
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/psy102-unit-2-research-methods-2084911
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00160-ip-10-236-191-2_375283089_0.json
bc0193cf_Methods__Flashcards___Cram_com__Prefrontal_Lobotomy
Tendency for negative findings to remain unpublished. [Prefrontal Lobotomy]
File Drawer Problem
[]
PSY102 - Unit 2 (Research Methods) Flashcards - Cram.com
Prefrontal Lobotomy
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/psy102-unit-2-research-methods-2084911
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00160-ip-10-236-191-2_375283089_0.json
bc0193cf_Methods__Flashcards___Cram_com__Prefrontal_Lobotomy
Improvement resulting from the mere expectation of improvement. [Prefrontal Lobotomy]
Placebo Effect
[]
PSY102 - Unit 2 (Research Methods) Flashcards - Cram.com
Prefrontal Lobotomy
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/psy102-unit-2-research-methods-2084911
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00160-ip-10-236-191-2_375283089_0.json
bc0193cf_Methods__Flashcards___Cram_com__Prefrontal_Lobotomy
Unaware of whether one is in the experimental or control group. [Prefrontal Lobotomy]
Blind
[]
PSY102 - Unit 2 (Research Methods) Flashcards - Cram.com
Prefrontal Lobotomy
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/psy102-unit-2-research-methods-2084911
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00160-ip-10-236-191-2_375283089_0.json
bc0193cf_Methods__Flashcards___Cram_com__Prefrontal_Lobotomy
Harm resulting from the mere expectation of harm. [Prefrontal Lobotomy]
Nocebo Effect
[]
PSY102 - Unit 2 (Research Methods) Flashcards - Cram.com
Prefrontal Lobotomy
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/psy102-unit-2-research-methods-2084911
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00160-ip-10-236-191-2_375283089_0.json
bc0193cf_Methods__Flashcards___Cram_com__Prefrontal_Lobotomy
Phenomenon in which researchers' hypotheses lead them to unintentionally bias the outcome of the study. [Prefrontal Lobotomy]
Experimenter Expectancy Effect
[]
PSY102 - Unit 2 (Research Methods) Flashcards - Cram.com
Prefrontal Lobotomy
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/psy102-unit-2-research-methods-2084911
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00160-ip-10-236-191-2_375283089_0.json
bc0193cf_Methods__Flashcards___Cram_com__Prefrontal_Lobotomy
When neither researchers nor participants are aware of who's in the experimental or control group. [Prefrontal Lobotomy]
Double-Blind
[]
PSY102 - Unit 2 (Research Methods) Flashcards - Cram.com
Prefrontal Lobotomy
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/psy102-unit-2-research-methods-2084911
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00160-ip-10-236-191-2_375283089_0.json
bc0193cf_Methods__Flashcards___Cram_com__Prefrontal_Lobotomy
Phenomenon in which participants' knowledge that they're being studied can affect their behavior. [Prefrontal Lobotomy]
Hawthorne Effect
[]
PSY102 - Unit 2 (Research Methods) Flashcards - Cram.com
Prefrontal Lobotomy
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/psy102-unit-2-research-methods-2084911
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00160-ip-10-236-191-2_375283089_0.json
bc0193cf_Methods__Flashcards___Cram_com__Prefrontal_Lobotomy
Cues that participants pick up from a study that allow them to generate guesses regarding the researcher's hypotheses. [Prefrontal Lobotomy]
Demand Characteristics
[]
PSY102 - Unit 2 (Research Methods) Flashcards - Cram.com
Prefrontal Lobotomy
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/psy102-unit-2-research-methods-2084911
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00160-ip-10-236-191-2_375283089_0.json
bc0193cf_Methods__Flashcards___Cram_com__Prefrontal_Lobotomy
Procedure that ensures every person in a population has an equal chance of being chosen to participate. [Prefrontal Lobotomy]
Random Selection
[]
PSY102 - Unit 2 (Research Methods) Flashcards - Cram.com
Prefrontal Lobotomy
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/psy102-unit-2-research-methods-2084911
25/1438042987155.85_20150728002307-00160-ip-10-236-191-2_375283089_0.json