Search results for: “crime against property”
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Actio
In civil law. A specifl.c mode of enforcing a right before the courts of law, e. g., legis actio; actio sacramenti. In this sense we speak of actions in our law, e. g., the action of debt. The right to a remedy, thus: Ex irndo pacta non oritur actio, no right of action can arise…
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Discrimination
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Discrimination Meaning of Discrimination A failure to treat all persons equally, generally arising out of a prejudice against a class of persons, race, color, sex. religion , etc. A general failure to […]
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Abduction
The offense of taking away a person such as a child, ward, wife by fraud, persuasion or violence.
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Witness
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Witness Meaning of Witness One whose statements and declarations under oath are received as evidence for some purpose, whether such statements or declarations are made on oral examination or by deposition […]
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Witness
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Witness Meaning of Witness One whose statements and declarations under oath are received as evidence for some purpose, whether such statements or declarations are made on oral examination or by deposition […]
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Conspiracy
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Conspiracy Meaning of Conspiracy An agreement between two or more persons to do an act that is unlawful or a lawful act by unlawful means . An inchoate offense and the agreement need not be shown to […]
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Conspiracy
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Conspiracy Meaning of Conspiracy An agreement between two or more persons to do an act that is unlawful or a lawful act by unlawful means . An inchoate offense and the agreement need not be shown to […]
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Allegation
Allegation in Law Enforcement Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of allegation. Grammar This term is a noun. Etimology of Allegation (You may find allegation at the world legal encyclopedia and the […]
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Allegation
Allegation in Law Enforcement Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of allegation. Grammar This term is a noun. Etimology of Allegation (You may find allegation at the world legal encyclopedia and the […]
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Breach Of The Peace
Disorderly, peace . Synonymous with disturbing the peace.
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In
(Law Fr. eins). A term used, from a very early period, to. express the nature of a title, or the mode of acquiring an estate, or the ground upon which a seisin U founded. Thus, in Littleton, a tenant is said to be in by lease of his lessor (eins per lease son lessor) ,…