Legal Definition and Related Resources of Explosion

A sudden and rapid combustion, causing violent expansion of air. See Jersey insurance Co.ofN.Y.v Heffron (C.A.S. C.) 243 F.2d 136.

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Explosion in Historical Law

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Explosion in Law Enforcement

Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of explosion.

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Legal English Vocabulary: Explosion in Spanish

Online translation of the English legal term explosion into Spanish: explosión (English to Spanish translation) . More about legal dictionary from english to spanish online.

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• Law Enforcement Officer
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• explosion in A Dictionary of Law Enforcement (Oxford University Press)
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Black Tom Explosion in the National Security Context

A definition and brief description of Black Tom Explosion in relation to national security is as follows:The peak act of German sabotage on American soil during the First World War. On July 29, 1916, German agents set fire to a complex of warehouses and ships in the New York harbor that held munitions, fuel, and explosives bound to aid the Allies in their fight.

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