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Match the Phrases with the Corresponding Terms

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Match the phrases with the corresponding terms.
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Definitions:

Felony

A category of serious crimes that often carry a penalty of imprisonment for more than one year or death.

Common Law

A legal system characterized by judicial decisions that are considered as binding or precedent, alongside statutes and regulations, primarily in England and countries influenced by English law.

Civil Law

A legal system based on written laws or codes, as opposed to common law, which is based on precedent decisions by courts.

Constitutional Amendments

Changes or additions made to the U.S. Constitution to address evolving needs and values of the country.

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