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1. Duress

<div style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px"><div style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px">where a person is prevented from acting, or not acting, according to their free will by threat or force of anotherdiv>div>

2. Due Process

<div style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px">Procedural legal safeguards of which every citizen has an absolute right when a state or court purports to take a decision that could affect any right of that citizendiv>

3. Driving While Intoxicated (DWI)

<div style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px">the offense of operating a motor vehicle under the influence of drugs or alcohol beyond a state determined level
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4. Dower

<div style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px">A widow's life estate interest in her husband's real property if he died.div>

5. Double Jeopardy

<div style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px">A prohibition against being tried or sentenced twice for the same offense.div>

6. Donor

<div style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px">The person who donates property to the benefit of another, usually, through the legal mechanism of a trust.div>

7. Donee

<div style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px">Another word to describe the beneficiary of a trust.div>

8. Donatio Mortis Causa

<div style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px">A death-bed gift, made by the dying person, with the intent that the person receiving the gift shall keep it if death ensues.div>

9. Domitae Naturae

<div style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px">Latin, animals which are of a nature easily tamed and may be readily domesticated such as cats, dogs, farm animals and some birds.div>

10. Dominium Directum

<div style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px">Latin, the qualified ownership of a landlord, not having possession or use of property but retaining ownership.div>

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