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  • Code of Conduct

    Code of Conduct Code of conduct in Law Enforcement Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of code of conduct. Resources Legal English Vocabulary: Code of Conduct in Spanish Online translation of the […]

  • Government

    Government

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Government Meaning of Government The governing body of a community , a state , United States , territory, district , municipality , a commonwealth . See 11 U.S.C. §101(21). <div […]

  • Appeal

    Grammar This term is a verb. Etimology of Appeal (You may find appeal at the world legal encyclopedia and the etimology of more terms). early 14c., originally in legal sense of “to call” to a higher judge or court, from Anglo-French apeler “to call upon, accuse,” Old […]

  • Appeal

    Grammar This term is a verb. Etimology of Appeal (You may find appeal at the world legal encyclopedia and the etimology of more terms). early 14c., originally in legal sense of “to call” to a higher judge or court, from Anglo-French apeler “to call upon, accuse,” Old […]

  • Equity

    Equity

    Equity in Law Enforcement Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of equity. Grammar This term is a noun. Etimology of Equity (You may find equity at the world legal encyclopedia and the etimology of […]

  • Equity

    Equity

    Equity in Law Enforcement Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of equity. Grammar This term is a noun. Etimology of Equity (You may find equity at the world legal encyclopedia and the etimology of […]

  • Affirmative Action

    Affirmative Action

    Hello Affirmative action What does Affirmative action mean in American Law? The definition of Affirmative action in the law of the United States, as defined by the lexicographer Arthur Leff in his legal dictionary is: Though the term has had some currency in other legal contexts (e.g., in […]

  • Affirmative Action

    Affirmative Action

    Hello Affirmative action What does Affirmative action mean in American Law? The definition of Affirmative action in the law of the United States, as defined by the lexicographer Arthur Leff in his legal dictionary is: Though the term has had some currency in other legal contexts (e.g., in […]

  • Count Form

    Count Form in Voting Law Definition of Count Form in the context of the United States election law: Official document to record different aspects of the counting process, including the number of various types of ballot papers (valid, invalid and blank) and the votes obtained by each candidate […]

  • Badge

    A symbolic representation of office or status, usually a physical object worn on the person, e.g., a police badge (which, because of its usual shape, most police refer to as a shield)….

  • Exclusion

    An exclusion is a provision within a health insurance policy that eliminates coverage for certain acts, property, types of damage or locations….

  • Political Pluralism

    Political Pluralism in Voting Law Definition of Political Pluralism in the context of the United States election law: The degree to which a political system, as a result of freedom of association, allows the formation of different types of political bodies, including organised groups and […]

  • Campaign Financing Or Finance

    Campaign Financing or Finance in Voting Law Definition of Campaign Financing or Finance in the context of the United States election law: Financial resources needed to cover the costs of an election campaign, so that candidates may publicise their political programme. In democratic countries, […]

  • Gender Stereotype

    Gender Stereotype in Voting Law Definition of Gender Stereotype in the context of the United States election law: Simplistic generalisation about personal attributes, behaviours and/or roles of a specific social group. Gender stereotypes are biased and often exaggerated images of women and […]

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    About the Online Legal Dictionary The online law dictionary of definitions on the Encyclopedia of Law is a useful legal dictionary for our readers to quickly find information on legal terms. The law dictionary covers terminology of over 32,000 legal words, including translations, legal jargon, and legal abbreviationss (but there are more abbreviations relating the…