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Municipal Corporation
The body politic and corporate constituted by the incorporation of the inhabitants of a city or town for the purpose of local government thereof. An instrumentality of the state for the better administration of the government in matters of local concern. The jurisdiction to create […]
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Embezzlement
The fraudulent appropriation to one’s own use or benefit of property or money entrusted by another. Although it is one form of larceny , the crime of embezzlement as such is unknown to common law but is a creature of statutes. while larceny is an offense that may take […]
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Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme
Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme in Law EnforcementMain Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme. This legal term is related to the United Kingom and/or the […]
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Community Legal Service
Community Legal Service in Law EnforcementMain Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of Community Legal Service. This legal term is related to the United Kingom and/or the English Legal System.ResourcesSee […]
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Divert
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Bank
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Bank Meaning of Bank An association or corporation whose business it is to receive money on deposit , cash checks or drafts, discount commercial papers, make loans and issue promissory notes payable to […]
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Investment Company
A company or trust that uses its capital to invest in other companies. There are two principal types: the closed-end and the open-end, or mutual fund. Shares in closed-end investment companies, some of which are listed on the New York Stock Exchange, are readily transferable in the open market […]
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Nafta
Definition of Nafta The Canada social science dictionary [1] provides the following meaning of Nafta: North American Free Trade Agreement. See: FREE TRADE in this legal dictionary and in the world encyclopedia of law. Nafta: Resources Notes and References Drislane, R., & Parkinson, G. […]
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Investment
Legal Definition of Investment Meaning of Investment The use of money for the purpose of making more money, to gain income, increase capital, or both. Synonyms of Investment noun […]
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Climate Change
Resources Legal English Vocabulary: Climate Change in Spanish Online translation of the English legal term climate change into Spanish: cambio climático (English to Spanish translation) . More about legal dictionary from english to spanish online. Related to the Legal Thesaurus
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Account
English Legal System: Account In the context of the English law, A Dictionary of Law provides the following legal concept of Account : A right at common law and later (more importantly) in equity, requiring one party to a relationship (e.g. a partnership) to account to the other or others for […]
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Common Agricultural Policy
Meaning of Common Agricultural PolicyIn the context of Europe, and according to A Dictionary of Law, the following is a definition of Common Agricultural Policy : (Common Agricultural Policy, CAP) The agricultural policy of the EU as set out in Articles 32-38 of the Treaty of Rome. The overall […]