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  2. Adjudication - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, adjudication is the process directly following a background investigation where the investigation results are reviewed to determine whether a candidate should be awarded a security clearance, or is suitable for a public trust position, which is a job that requires a very knowledgeable and responsible person, often related ...

  3. Executive Office for Immigration Review - Wikipedia

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    The Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) is a sub-agency of the United States Department of Justice whose chief function is to conduct removal proceedings in immigration courts and adjudicate appeals arising from the proceedings. These administrative proceedings determine the removability and admissibility of

  4. Adjudicator - Wikipedia

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    An example is a person who makes a preliminary judgment as to an unemployment insurance claim. An adjudicator makes an initial decision to keep a case from going to court. Although the adjudicator's decision does not have legal weight, the adjudicator has rendered a decisi

  5. Criminal procedure - Wikipedia

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    Criminal procedure is the adjudication process of the criminal law. While criminal procedure differs dramatically by jurisdiction, the process generally begins with a formal criminal charge with the person on trial either being free on bail or incarcerated, and results in the conviction or acquittal of the defendant. Criminal procedure can be ...

  6. Judgement - Wikipedia

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    Judgement (or judgment) [1] (in legal context, known as adjudication) is the evaluation of given circumstances to make a decision. [2] Judgment is the ability to make thoughtful and well-informed decisions.

  7. e-QIP - Wikipedia

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    e-QIP form of John O. Brennan. e-QIP (Electronic Questionnaires for Investigations Processing) is a secure website managed by OPM that is designed to automate the common security questionnaires used to process federal background investigations. e-QIP was created in 2003 as part of the larger e-Clearance initiative designed to speed up the process of federal background investigations conducted ...

  8. Judiciary - Wikipedia

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    The Supreme Court Building houses the Supreme Court of the United States, the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States.. The judiciary (also known as the judicial system, judicature, judicial branch, judiciative branch, and court or judiciary system) is the system of courts that adjudicates legal disputes/disagreements and interprets, defends, and applies the law in legal cases.

  9. Dispute board - Wikipedia

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    A dispute board (DB), dispute review board (DRB) or dispute adjudication board (DAB) is a forum for dispute resolution, typically comprising three independent and impartial persons selected by the contracting parties. The significant difference between Dispute Review Boards and most other techniques for alternate dispute resolution, potentially ...