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| show | A legal decision or a authorative rule.
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| Common Law | show 🗑
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| Law | show 🗑
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| show | a way of goverment a country, is which the people elect repesentatives to govern the country on their behalf.
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| show | The body of law established by a state or nation for it's owen rights.
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| show | To make something seem important, she hurt their feelings when she bellitled their work.
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| show | having to do with a way of life in which ordinary people lived on and used the land of a nobel man, giving him military & other servicein return.
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| Oral Law | show 🗑
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| Jury | show 🗑
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| Negligence | show 🗑
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| show | In law, unlawful entry onto land.
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| show | In law, issuance of false statements about a person that injure his reputation or that deter others from associating with him.
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| Nuisance | show 🗑
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| show | the action of filing a lawsuit before a court of law
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| Precedent | show 🗑
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| show | The unwrittens laws, especially those of England, based on customons or court decision
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| show | a rule or a set of rules, especially those made by the govermentor ruler
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| show | To make something seem important, she hurt their feelings when she bellitled their work.
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| show | a group of people chosen to hear and try to decide the outcome of a case
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| show | the branch of law that defines crimes, treats of their nature, and provides for their punishment.
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| show | negligence, in law, especially tort law, the breach of an obligation (duty) to act with care, or the failure to act as a reasonable and prudent person would under similar circumstances.
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| show | In law, issuance of false statements about a person that injure his reputation or that deter others from associating with him.
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| show | in law, an act that, without legal justification, interferes with safety, comfort, or the use of property
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| show | A legal decision or a authorative rule.
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| show | The body of law established by a state or nation for it's owen rights.
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| show | a group of people chosen to hear and try to decide the outcome of a case
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| show | A hearing of the facts or a trying of someone quilt or innecence in a law court.
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| show | the branch of law that defines crimes, treats of their nature, and provides for their punishment.
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| show | In law, unlawful entry onto land.
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| show | in law, an act that, without legal justification, interferes with safety, comfort, or the use of property
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| show | Damages - legal term referring to the financial compensation recoverable by reason of another's breach of duty; the money paid or awarded to a plaintiff
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| show | A plaintiff (Π in legal shorthand), also known as a claimant or complainant, is the party who initiates a lawsuit (also known as an action) before a court.
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| show | A defendant or defender (Δ in legal shorthand) is any party who is required to answer the complaint of a plaintiff or pursuer in a civil lawsuit before a court, or any party who has been formally charged or accused of violating a criminal statute.
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| show | In the sociological field, crime is the breach of a rule or law for which some governing authority or force may ultimately prescribe a punishment.
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| show | A magistrate is a judicial officer. In common law systems a magistrate usually has limited authority to administer and enforce the law.
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