16 relations: Barefoot v. Estelle, Capital punishment, Clerk, Competency evaluation (law), Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution, Grocery store, Habeas corpus, Indictment, Miranda v. Arizona, Murder, Prosecutor, Robbery, Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution, Supreme Court of the United States, Texas, Writ.
Barefoot v. Estelle
Barefoot v. Estelle, 463 U.S. 880 (1983),.
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Capital punishment
Capital punishment, also known as the death penalty, is a government-sanctioned practice whereby a person is put to death by the state as a punishment for a crime.
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Clerk
A clerk is a white-collar worker who conducts general office tasks, or a worker who performs similar sales-related tasks in a retail environment (a retail clerk).
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Competency evaluation (law)
In the United States criminal justice system, a competency evaluation is an assessment of the ability of a defendant to understand and rationally participate in a court process.
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Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution
The Fifth Amendment (Amendment V) to the United States Constitution is part of the Bill of Rights and, among other things, protects individuals from being compelled to be witnesses against themselves in criminal cases.
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Grocery store
A grocery store or grocer's shop is a retail shop that primarily sells food.
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Habeas corpus
Habeas corpus (Medieval Latin meaning literally "that you have the body") is a recourse in law through which a person can report an unlawful detention or imprisonment to a court and request that the court order the custodian of the person, usually a prison official, to bring the prisoner to court, to determine whether the detention is lawful.
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Indictment
An indictment is a formal accusation that a person has committed a crime.
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Miranda v. Arizona
Miranda v. Arizona,, was a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court.
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Murder
Murder is the unlawful killing of another human without justification or valid excuse, especially the unlawful killing of another human being with malice aforethought.
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Prosecutor
A prosecutor is a legal representative of the prosecution in countries with either the common law adversarial system, or the civil law inquisitorial system.
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Robbery
Robbery is the crime of taking or attempting to take anything of value by force, threat of force, or by putting the victim in fear.
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Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution
The Sixth Amendment (Amendment VI) to the United States Constitution is the part of the United States Bill of Rights that sets forth rights related to criminal prosecutions.
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Supreme Court of the United States
The Supreme Court of the United States (sometimes colloquially referred to by the acronym SCOTUS) is the highest federal court of the United States.
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Texas
Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population.
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Writ
In common law, a writ (Anglo-Saxon gewrit, Latin breve) is a formal written order issued by a body with administrative or judicial jurisdiction; in modern usage, this body is generally a court.
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451 U.S. 454, Estelle v Smith.