legal principle

  • 1legal principle — noun (law) a principle underlying the formulation of jurisprudence • Syn: ↑judicial principle, ↑judicial doctrine • Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence • Hypernyms: ↑principle …

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  • 2legal rule — legal principle …

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  • 3principle — I (axiom) noun accepted belief, adage, admitted maxim, article of belief, article of faith, assertion, assurance, basic doctrine, basic law, basic rule, basic truth, belief, canon, conviction, credo, declaration of faith, decretum, doctrine,… …

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  • 4Legal culture — Legal cultures are described as being temporary outcomes of interactions and occur pursuant to a challenge and response paradigm. Analyses of core legal paradigms shape the characteristics of individual and distinctive legal cultures.“Comparative …

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  • 5legal maxim — legal principle, fundamental tenet of law …

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  • 6Legal professional privilege (Common Law) — This article is a general survey of a Common Law legal term. For a general description of the concept under US law, see Attorney client privilege. For legal professional privilege in England Wales, see legal professional privilege (England Wales) …

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  • 7Legal history of China — The origin of the current law of the People s Republic of China can be traced back to the period of the early 1930s, during the establishment of the Chinese Soviet Republic. In 1931 the first supreme court was established. Though the contemporary …

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  • 8Principle of law — A principle of law is a codified philosophical ( principle ), which represents the core of a law as found in a constitution, in precedent, or else is interpreted to arise from either or both. As most legal systems are nationalistic frameworks… …

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  • 9legal education — Introduction       preparation for the practice of law. Instruction in law has been offered in universities since medieval times, but, since the advent of university based law schools in the 18th and 19th centuries, legal education has faced the… …

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  • 10LEGAL PERSON — LEGAL PERSON, a body of men or of property which the law, in imitation of the personality of human beings, treats artificially as subject of rights and duties independent of its component parts. The classic example of a legal person is the  … …

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