Offensive speech directed at members of racial, religious, sexual, or ethnic minorities is called ______________ speech.

The idea that law, not the discretion of officials, should govern public affairs is referred to as the ______________________.

Retroactive laws that criminalize actions that were legal at the time they were performed or increase punishment for a criminal act after it was committed are called ____________________.

What is the act of compensating someone for losses suffered?

The _________________________ is the highest legal officer of a state or of the United States.

The _________________ Amendment to the U.S. Constitution prohibits states from denying due process and equal protection of law to persons within their jurisdictions.

Which statement is true as it relates to the American criminal justice system?

Utterances that are inherently likely to provoke a violent response from an individual or group to which they are directed are called __________________________ words.

The ______________ Amendment to the U.S. Constitution recognizes the freedoms of religion, speech, press, and assembly.

A formal entry by a prosecutor who declines to proceed further in the prosecution of an offense is called ____________________.