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motion
a formal proposal put to a legislature or committee.
"the head of our commission made a motion that we rewrite the constitution"
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Serve the Subpoena.
Serve a copy of the Civil Subpoena on the person you want to come to court. It must be served within a “reasonable time” in order for the other person to be able to travel to the hearing (or trial). Anyone, even you, can serve your Subpoena, but this must be done IN PERSON (not by mail).
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point·ed·ly
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adverb
adverb: pointedly
in a direct and unambiguous way, often indicating criticism or displeasure.
"he pointedly refused to shake hands"
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field office
The FBI has 56 field offices (also called divisions) centrally located in major metropolitan areas across the U.S. and Puerto Rico. They are the places where we carry out investigations, assess local and regional crime threats, and work closely with partners on cases and operations.
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succumb
die from the effect of a disease or injury.
"after a few blows there, the porcupine succumbs"
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wild cards
a person or thing whose influence is unpredictable or whose qualities are uncertain.
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inch
move slowly and carefully in a specified direction.
"the 2,000 mourners inched along narrow country lanes"
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forensic nurses
Forensic nursing is defined as the application of the nursing process to public or legal proceedings, and the application of forensic health care in the scientific investigation of trauma and/or death related to abuse, violence, criminal activity, liability, and accidents.
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pig·ment
noun: pigment; plural noun: pigments
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the natural coloring matter of animal or plant tissue.
"carotenoid pigments are red, orange, or yellow"
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Alternate Light Source
In general, an Alternate Light Source consists of light source and filter. The light source can be a laser light or an incandescent bulb. ALS may either contain a single filter or a combination of filters. These filters allow only the selected wavelengths of light to pass through them.
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ad·mis·si·ble
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adjective: admissible
acceptable or valid, especially as evidence in a court of law.
"the Court unanimously held that the hearsay was admissible"
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locality
an area or neighborhood, especially as regarded as a place occupied by certain people or as the scene of particular activities.
"a working-class locality "
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lineman
American Football
a player normally positioned on the line of scrimmage.
"But knowing Belichick's defensive bent, he could just as easily choose a lineman, linebacker, cornerback, or safety."
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phy·sique
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noun: physique; plural noun: physiques
the form, size, and development of a person's body.
"a sturdy, muscular physique"
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Edward R. Murrow Award
Among the most prestigious in the news industry, the Murrow Awards recognize local and national news stories that uphold the RTDNA Code of Ethics, demonstrate technical expertise, and exemplify the importance and impact of journalism as a service to the community.
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