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Montana District Courts, the Glossary

Montana District Courts are the state trial courts of general jurisdiction in the U.S. state of Montana.^[1]

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1889 establishments in Montana
Courts and tribunals established in 1889
Montana state courts

Addiction

Addiction is a neuropsychological disorder characterized by a persistent and intense urge to use a drug or engage in a behavior that produces natural reward, despite substantial harm and other negative consequences.

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Administrative law

Administrative law is a division of law governing the activities of executive branch agencies of government.

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American Tradition Partnership

American Tradition Partnership (ATP), formerly known as Western Tradition Partnership, is a conservative 501(c)4 advocacy group in the United States targeting what it describes as "environmental extremism.", Western Tradition Partnership ATP has also initiated litigation targeting campaign finance regulations.

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Appellate court

An appellate court, commonly called a court of appeal(s), appeal court, court of second instance or second instance court, is any court of law that is empowered to hear an appeal of a trial court or other lower tribunal.

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Arbitration in the United States

Arbitration, in the context of the law of the United States, is a form of alternative dispute resolution.

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Arizona Territory

The Territory of Arizona, commonly known as the Arizona Territory, was a territory of the United States that existed from February 24, 1863, until February 14, 1912, when the remaining extent of the territory was admitted to the Union as the state of Arizona.

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Broadwater County, Montana

Broadwater County is a county in the U.S. state of Montana.

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Carter County, Montana

Carter County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana.

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Cascade County, Montana

Cascade County (cascade means waterfall in French) is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana.

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Child abuse

Child abuse (also called child endangerment or child maltreatment) is physical, sexual, emotional and/or psychological maltreatment or neglect of a child, especially by a parent or a caregiver.

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Child neglect

A form of child abuse, child neglect is an act of caregivers (e.g., parents) that results in depriving a child of their basic needs, such as the failure to provide adequate supervision, health care, clothing, or housing, as well as other physical, emotional, social, educational, and safety needs.

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Civil law (common law)

Civil law is a major "branch of the law", for example in common law legal systems such as those in England and Wales and in the United States, where it stands in contrast to criminal law.

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Constitution of Montana

The Constitution of the State of Montana is the primary legal document providing for the self-governance of the U.S. State of Montana.

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Court of record

A court of record is a trial court or appellate court in which a record of the proceedings is captured and preserved, for the possibility of appeal.

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Court reporter

A court reporter, court stenographer, or shorthand reporter is a person whose occupation is to capture the live testimony in proceedings using a stenographic machine or a stenomask, thereby transforming the proceedings into an official certified transcript by nature of their training, certification, and usually licensure.

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Courts of Montana

Courts of Montana refers to courts of law in the U.S. state of Montana. Montana District Courts and courts of Montana are Montana state courts.

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Criminal law

Criminal law is the body of law that relates to crime.

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Custer County, Montana

Custer County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana.

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Dakota Territory

The Territory of Dakota was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 2, 1861, until November 2, 1889, when the final extent of the reduced territory was split and admitted to the Union as the states of North and South Dakota.

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Dawson County, Montana

Dawson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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Docket (court)

A docket in the United States is the official summary of proceedings in a court of law.

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Drug rehabilitation

Drug rehabilitation is the process of medical or psychotherapeutic treatment for dependency on psychoactive substances such as alcohol, prescription drugs, and street drugs such as cannabis, cocaine, heroin, and amphetamines.

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Drug test

A drug test (also often toxicology screen or tox screen) is a technical analysis of a biological specimen, for example urine, hair, blood, breath, sweat, or oral fluid/saliva—to determine the presence or absence of specified parent drugs or their metabolites.

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Due Process Clause

A Due Process Clause is found in both the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution, which prohibit the deprivation of "life, liberty, or property" by the federal and state governments, respectively, without due process of law.

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Equal Protection Clause

The Equal Protection Clause is part of the first section of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.

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Equity (law)

In the field of jurisprudence, equity is the particular body of law, developed in the English Court of Chancery, with the general purpose of providing legal remedies for cases wherein the common law is inflexible and cannot fairly resolve the disputed legal matter.

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Ex officio member

An ex officio member is a member of a body (notably a board, committee, or council) who is part of it by virtue of holding another office.

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Fallon County, Montana

Fallon County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana.

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Felony

A felony is traditionally considered a crime of high seriousness, whereas a misdemeanor is regarded as less serious.

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Flathead County, Montana

Flathead County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana.

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Free market

In economics, a free market is an economic system in which the prices of goods and services are determined by supply and demand expressed by sellers and buyers.

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Frontline (American TV program)

Frontline (stylized in all capital letters) is an investigative documentary program distributed by the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) in the United States.

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Gallatin County, Montana

Gallatin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana.

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Garfield County, Montana

Garfield County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana.

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General jurisdiction

A court of general jurisdiction, in the law of the United States, is a court with authority to hear cases in law and in equity of all kinds – criminal, civil, family, probate, and other legal claims.

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Human resource management

Human resource management (HRM) is the strategic and coherent approach to the effective and efficient management of people in a company or organization such that they help their business gain a competitive advantage.

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Idaho Territory

The Territory of Idaho was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 3, 1863, until July 3, 1890, when the final extent of the territory was admitted to the Union as Idaho.

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Impeachment in the United States

In the United States, impeachment is the process by which a legislature may bring charges against an officeholder for misconduct alleged to have been committed with a penalty of removal.

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Indian reservation

An American Indian reservation is an area of land held and governed by a U.S. federal government-recognized Native American tribal nation, whose government is autonomous, subject to regulations passed by the United States Congress and administered by the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs, and not to the U.S.

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Lake County, Montana

Lake County is a county located in the northwest part of the U.S. state of Montana.

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Lewis and Clark County, Montana

Lewis and Clark County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana.

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List of governors of Montana

The governor of Montana is the head of government of MontanaMontana Constitution, Article VI, Section 4.

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McCone County, Montana

McCone County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana.

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Mineral County, Montana

Mineral County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana.

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Misdemeanor

A misdemeanor (American English, spelled misdemeanour elsewhere) is any "lesser" criminal act in some common law legal systems.

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Missoula County, Montana

Missoula County is a county located in the State of Montana.

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Montana

Montana is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.

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Montana Department of Justice

The Montana Department of Justice is a state law enforcement agency of Montana.

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Montana House of Representatives

The Montana House of Representatives is, with the Montana Senate, one of the two houses of the Montana Legislature.

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Montana inferior courts

Inferior courts in Montana, also known as courts of limited jurisdiction, refer to those courts of law, established by the Constitution of Montana or authorized by law, with limited jurisdictions. Montana District Courts and Montana inferior courts are 1889 establishments in Montana, courts and tribunals established in 1889 and Montana state courts.

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Montana Senate

The Montana Senate is the upper house of the Montana Legislature, the state legislative branch of the U.S. state of Montana.

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Montana Supreme Court

The Montana Supreme Court is the highest court of the state court system in the U.S. state of Montana. Montana District Courts and Montana Supreme Court are 1889 establishments in Montana, courts and tribunals established in 1889 and Montana state courts.

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Montana Water Court

The Montana Water Court is a court of law in the U.S. state of Montana which has jurisdiction over the adjudication of water rights. Montana District Courts and Montana Water Court are Montana state courts.

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New Mexico Territory

The Territory of New Mexico was an organized incorporated territory of the United States from September 9, 1850, until January 6, 1912.

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New York (state)

New York, also called New York State, is a state in the Northeastern United States.

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Nonpartisanship

Nonpartisanship, also known as nonpartisanism, is a lack of affiliation with, and a lack of bias towards, a political party.

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Powder River County, Montana

Powder River County is a county in the U.S. state of Montana.

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Prairie County, Montana

Prairie County is a county in the U.S. state of Montana.

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Probate

In common law jurisdictions, probate is the judicial process whereby a will is "proved" in a court of law and accepted as a valid public document that is the true last testament of the deceased, or whereby the estate is settled according to the laws of intestacy in the state of residence of the deceased at time of death in the absence of a legal will.

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Ravalli County, Montana

Ravalli County is a county in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Montana.

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Recidivism

Recidivism (from recidive and -ism, from Latin recidivus "recurring", from re- "back" and cado "I fall") is the act of a person repeating an undesirable behavior after they have experienced negative consequences of that behavior, or have been trained to extinguish it.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also known as the GOP (Grand Old Party), is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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Richland County, Montana

Richland County is a county in the U.S. state of Montana.

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Rosebud County, Montana

Rosebud County is a county in the state of Montana.

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Sanders County, Montana

Sanders County is a county in the U.S. state of Montana.

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Silver Bow County, Montana

Silver Bow County is a county in the U.S. state of Montana.

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Small claims court

Small-claims courts have limited jurisdiction to hear civil cases between private litigants.

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Special master

In the law of the United States, a special master is an official appointed by a judge to ensure judicial orders are followed, or in the alternative, to hear evidence on behalf of the judge and make recommendations to the judge as to the disposition of a matter.

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Standing (law)

In law, standing or locus standi is a condition that a party seeking a legal remedy must show they have, by demonstrating to the court, sufficient connection to and harm from the law or action challenged to support that party's participation in the case.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montana_District_Courts

Also known as Montana Drug Court.

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Montana District Courts, the Glossary

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1889 establishments in Montana

Courts and tribunals established in 1889

Montana state courts

References