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JUDICIAL POWER – the power granted to a court or
judicial tribunal.

JUDICIARY – that branch of government which
interprets and applies the laws; may also pertains
to the functions of a judge.

JUKE FAMILY – a well-known criminal family studied
by Richard Dugdale.

JULIUS CAESAR - During his time, the staff of each
Roman Legion includes ten “speculators” who
served as an information-collecting agency. The
“speculators” were the first intelligence personnel
to appear definitely in a military organization.
Military success of the Romans was aided by
communication system. Made use of carrier
pigeons, which made possible the amazing speed
with which intelligence of Imperial Rome was
transmitted. He also employed ciphers to ensure
secrecy of communications.

JUMPER – a piece of metal or an electrical conductor
used to pass a safety device in an electrical system.

JURAT – a certificate stating the time and place of an
affidavit and the person before whom it was sworn

JURIDICAL NOTICE – the power of the court to
accept as proved certain notorious facts.

JURISDICTION – the authority to hear and
determine a cause; as used in the Constitution and
statues means jurisdiction over the subject matter
only, unless an exception arises by reasons of its
employment in a broader sense.

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