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Dred Scott sued for ____________________.
Natural Law Defense
A legal argument grounded in the belief that certain laws are inherent or universal and can serve as a justification or defense for actions in legal proceedings.
Judges
Officials appointed or elected to decide cases in a court of law, interpret legal statutes, and administer justice according to the law.
Interpreting Law
The process of determining the meaning and application of statutes, regulations, and legal precedents.
Ejusdem Generis
A legal principle stating that where specific words are followed by general ones, the general words are interpreted to include things of the same kind as the specific ones.
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