Legal Definition and Related Resources of Ignorance Of The Law

ignorance of the law of one’s own country or state . The phrase does not ordinarily denote the ignorance of private rights or the laws of foreign countries. However, it is a maxim of equity that ignorance of the law is no excuse .

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Ignorance Of The Law in Historical Law

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Ignorance of the law in Law Enforcement

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

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See Also

• Law Enforcement Officer
• Police Work
• Law Enforcement Agency

Further Reading

• ignorance of the law in A Dictionary of Law Enforcement (Oxford University Press)
• ignorance of the law in the Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement
• A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis