Search results for: “national sovereignty”

  • Maritime Law

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Maritime Law Meaning of Maritime Law The system of law which particularly relates to commerce and navigation , to harbors, ships and seamen, to business transacted at sea or relating to navigation, to the […]

  • Public Law

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Public law Meaning of Public law In one sense, international law. In another sense, a general law. Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription […]

  • Impunity

    Exemption or protection from penalty or punishment.

  • Counting of the Votes

    Hierarchical Display of Counting of the votes Politics > Electoral procedure and voting > Vote Meaning of Counting of the votes Overview and more information about Counting of the votes For a more comprehensive understanding of Counting of the votes, see in the general part of the online […]

  • History of Law

    Hierarchical Display of History of law Law > Sources and branches of the law > Legal science Meaning of History of law Overview and more information about History of law For a more comprehensive understanding of History of law, see in the general part of the online platform.[rtbs […]

  • Law of War

    Hierarchical Display of Law of war International Relations > International security > International conflictLaw > International law > Public international lawLaw > Rights and freedoms > Human rights Meaning of Law of war Overview and more information about Law of war For a more […]

  • Franchise

    Franchise

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Franchise Meaning of Franchise In commercial usage , the term denotes some right , privilege , license or monopoly granted to a person called the franchise holder to enable him to carry on some business […]

  • United States

    The term may be used in one of several senses, either as the name of a sovereign occupying the position analogous to that of other sovereigns in the family of nations, or as designating the territory over which the sovereignty of the United States extend, or as the collective nane of the States […]

  • Jurisdiction

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Jurisdiction Meaning of Jurisdiction The extent of legal authority and power . A term of large and comprehensive import , it generally denotes the lawful authority of a body to exercise power. The term […]

  • Marriage

    Legal Definition of Marianismo Meaning of Marianismo The Spanish and Latin American ideal of women being modest, restrained, virtuous, and nurturing. Women are expected to be sexually abstinent before marriage and passive in response to their […]

  • Territorial Waters

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Territorial Waters Meaning of Territorial Waters That part of the sea adjacent to the coast of a given country, which is by international law deemed to be within the sovereignty of that country, thereby […]

  • Representative Democracy

    A form of government where the powers of the sovereignty are delegated to a body of men, elected from time to time, who exercise them for the benefit of the whole nation. 1 Bouv. Inst, note 31. …

  • Havana Charter

    Havana Charter in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, a definition of this issue is as follows: the final draft of the Charter for an International Trade Organization (ITO), adopted at Havana in 1948. The breadth of its provisions can be gauged from its chapter headings: employment and […]

  • Federal State

    Federal state in Law EnforcementMain Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of federal state.ResourcesSee AlsoLaw Enforcement Officer Police Work Law Enforcement Agency Further Reading federal state in A […]

  • Frontier

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Frontier Meaning of Frontier Synonyms of Frontier noun ambit border borderland bound boundary boundary line circumjacencies compass confinium […]