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Fear of the Unknown, Disrupted Habits, and Poor Timing Are

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Fear of the unknown, disrupted habits, and poor timing are


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In Rem Jurisdiction

A legal principle that allows a court to exercise authority over a piece of property rather than a person.

Diversity of Citizenship

A legal principle that allows federal courts to hear lawsuits between parties from different states or countries, provided the amount in controversy exceeds a specified threshold.

Challenge for Cause

A legal objection during jury selection, where a party seeks to disqualify a potential juror for a specific, articulated reason suggesting bias or inability to serve impartially.

Peremptory Challenge

A prerogative in the process of selecting jurors that allows lawyers to exclude a specific number of prospective jurors without disclosing any justification.

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