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  • Legislation

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Legislation Meaning of Legislation The act of making laws and passing enactments by a legislative body. Enactments or acts of Congress or enactments of various state legislatures. <div […]

  • Legislation

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Legislation Meaning of Legislation The act of making laws and passing enactments by a legislative body. Enactments or acts of Congress or enactments of various state legislatures. <div […]

  • Disaffection of Young People

    Hierarchical Display of Disaffection of young people Social Questions > Social affairs > Social problemSocial Questions > Demography and population > Composition of the population > Distribution by age > Young personPolitics > Politics and public safety > Trends of opinion > Youth […]

  • Insurance

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Insurance Meaning of Insurance Insurance is a contract of indemnity whereby for a stipulated consideration one party , called the insurer, undertakes to indemnify the other , called the insured, against […]

  • Pornography

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Pornography Meaning of Pornography That which is pornographic . See Pornographic. Synonyms of Pornography noun bawdiness curiosa erotica […]

  • Recommendation

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Recommendation Meaning of Recommendation A commendatory account given by a person of another to a third person. In Feudal Law. A transfer of allodial lands by the owner to the king, and the return of the […]

  • Public Policy

    The phrase is one of wide import covering all principles under which the freedom of contract or private dealings is restricted by law for the good of the community . The principle which declares that no one can lawfully do that which has a tendency to be injurious to public welfare. […]

  • Observation

    nounadvertence advertency annotation ascertainment assertion attention attentiveness check cognitior cognizance comment commentary concentration conclusion consideration …

  • Legislative Power

    The authority, under the constitution, to make laws, and to alter or repeal them. …

  • Ruling

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Ruling Meaning of Ruling The exposition of law or the legal reason upon which the court rests its judgment . Also, a settlement or decision of a point of law arising from the trial of a case, without […]

  • Human Rights

    Human rights English Spanish Translation of Human rights Derechos humanosFind other English to Spanish translations from the Pocket Spanish English Legal Dictionary (print and online), the English to Spanish to English dictionaries (like Human rights) and the Word […]

  • Unanimity

    (Lat. unus, one, animus, mind). The agreement of all the persons concerned in a thing, in design and opinion. Generally, a simple majority of any number of persons is sufficient to do such acts as the whole number can do, for example, a majority of the legislature can pass a law; but […]

  • Politics

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Politics Meaning of Politics The science of government ; the art or practice of administering public affairs. Politics Alternative Definition The science […]

  • Pasta

    Pasta in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, pasta is: launched by the United States against the European Economic Community (EEC) in 1982 on the grounds that EEC export subsidies on pasta products (macaroni, spaghetti and similar products) manufactured from durum wheat were inconsistent […]

  • Decision

    Decision

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Decision Meaning of Decision A judgment or decree or order pronounced by a court in settlement of a controversy submitted to it. Act of deciding or settling a dispute or question by giving the judgment; […]