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What Are Special Districts? How Do They Differ from General

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What are special districts? How do they differ from general purpose local governments? Finally,why is the Lakewood Plan important?


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Question Of Fact

A matter that pertains to what actually happened in a case, as opposed to a question of law, which deals with the application of legal principles.

Court

A judicial institution with the authority to resolve lawsuits, disputes, and interpret the law.

Judge

An official appointed to preside over court proceedings, either alone or as a part of a panel, and make decisions or judgments.

Balance Of Probabilities

The burden of proof in civil matters; the person making the claim must provide evidence to convince the court that there is a greater than 50 percent likelihood that the event took place as claimed.

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