551. Judicial Review
a process where the Court is asked to rule on the appropriateness of the decision of an administrative agency or tribunal.
552. Judicial Interim Release
Pre-trial release of an individual accused of a crime; bail.
553. Judicial Discretion
554. Judicial Branch
A branch of government; judges
555. Judgment
official decision given by a court that rules in favor or against the case
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556. Judex
A form of judge in early Roman law.
557. Joint Tenancy
When two or more people are equal owners of a property
558. Joint Custody
A Court decision that both parents share joint legal custody and joint physical custody
559. Joint And Several Liability
560. Jihad
A tenet of islamic law to adherents, with the reward of eternal life in Paradise, if they promote and exhort the word of Muhammed and the Koran to others, often including the use of violence.