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  1. 3. Justice/ the presiding judge in a supreme court.
  2. 7. court, final arbiters of state laws and constitutions.
  3. 10. general, the principal legal officer who represents a country or a state in legal proceedings and gives legal advice to the government
  4. 11. branch/ the branch of government charged with the interpretation of laws and the administration of justice; the judiciary.
  5. 12. leader/ provides campaign assistance to party incumbents and challengers.
  6. 13. law, a system of law concerned with the punishment of those who commit crimes.
  7. 16. the elected executive head of a state of the US
  8. 17. law, the system of law concerned with private relations between members of a community rather than criminal, military, or religious affairs. Contrasted with criminal law.
  9. 18. a compulsory contribution to state revenue, levied by the government on workers' income and business profits/ or added to the cost of some goods, services, and transactions.
  10. 19. governor, the executive officer of a state who is next in rank to a governor and who takes the governor's place in case of disability or death.
  11. 22. branch, the branch of government charged with the execution and enforcement of laws and policies and the administration of public affairs; the executive.
  12. 23. assembly, the highest governing body in a religious denomination
  13. 24. leader, the head of the majority party in a legislative body, especially the US Senate or House of Representatives.
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  1. 1. branch of government having the power to make laws; the legislature.
  2. 2. laws, considered collectively.
  3. 4. just behavior or treatment.
  4. 5. justice, the presiding judge in a supreme court
  5. 6. of the house/ the presiding officer of the United States House of Representative
  6. 7. committee, a permanent committee that meets regularly.
  7. 8. court/ a court of appeals or a court of general jurisdiction.
  8. 9. hoc committee/ a group of people assembled to address a specific issue
  9. 13. of appeals, a court to which appeals are taken in a federal circuit or a state.
  10. 14. branch/
  11. 15. having the power to make laws.
  12. 20. concerned with or dealing with applications for decisions to be reversed
  13. 21. revenues/ funds collected from taxes on income and profits