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1Diapering — This article is about the decorative motifs. For other uses, see Diaper (disambiguation). Arabesque like diapering on the field of the shield of the See of Worcester: Argent, ten torteaux four three two and one Diaper is any of a wide range of …
2Miranda warning — The Miranda warning (also referred to as Miranda rights) is a warning that is required to be given by police in the United States to criminal suspects in police custody (or in a custodial interrogation) before they are interrogated to inform them …
3Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. White — Infobox SCOTUS case Litigants=Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Co. v. White ArgueDate=April 17 ArgueYear=2006 DecideDate=June 22 DecideYear=2006 FullName=Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company, Petitioner v. Sheila White USVol=548… …
4procedural law — Law that prescribes the procedures and methods for enforcing rights and duties and for obtaining redress (e.g., in a suit). It is distinguished from substantive law (i.e., law that creates, defines, or regulates rights and duties). Procedural law …
5de — 1. de [ də ] prép. • 842; lat. class. de qui s est substitué en bas lat. à l emploi du génitif ♦ Mot invariable qui sert à établir des rapports variés entre deux mots ou groupes de mots. REM. De s élide généralt en d devant une voyelle ou un h… …
6dé — 1. de [ də ] prép. • 842; lat. class. de qui s est substitué en bas lat. à l emploi du génitif ♦ Mot invariable qui sert à établir des rapports variés entre deux mots ou groupes de mots. REM. De s élide généralt en d devant une voyelle ou un h… …
7United Nations — 1. an international organization, with headquarters in New York City, formed to promote international peace, security, and cooperation under the terms of the charter signed by 51 founding countries in San Francisco in 1945. Abbr.: UN Cf. General… …
8nature, philosophy of — Introduction the discipline that investigates substantive issues regarding the actual features of nature as a reality. The discussion here is divided into two parts: the philosophy of physics and the philosophy of biology. In this… …
9criminal law — the laws of a state or country dealing with criminal offenses and their punishments. [1580 90] * * * Body of law that defines criminal offenses, regulates the apprehension, charging, and trial of suspected offenders, and fixes punishment for… …
10Law, Crime, and Law Enforcement — ▪ 2006 Introduction Trials of former heads of state, U.S. Supreme Court rulings on eminent domain and the death penalty, and high profile cases against former executives of large corporations were leading legal and criminal issues in 2005.… …
