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  • 101Clerk of the Peace — A clerk of the peace held an office in England and Wales whose responsibility was the records of the Quarter Sessions and the framing of presentments and indictments. They had legal training, so that they could advise justices of the peace.… …

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  • 102French Concordat of 1801, The — • This name is given to the convention of the 26th Messidor, year IX (July 16, 1802), whereby Pope Pius VII and Bonaparte, First Consul, re established the Catholic Church in France Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. French Concordat of… …

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  • 103Attorney at law — An attorney at law (or attorney at law) in the United States is a practitioner in a court of law who is legally qualified to prosecute and defend actions in such court on the retainer of clients. Alternative terms include attorney and counselor… …

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  • 104Scots law — Scotland This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Scotland …

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  • 105Capital punishment in the United States — This article is about capital punishment in the U.S. as a general overview. For the federal government s capital punishment laws, see Capital punishment by the United States federal government. Part of a series on Capital punishment …

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  • 106William Mitchell College of Law — Motto Practical Wisdom Established 1900 School type Private Endowment $16.5 million[1] Dean Eric J …

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  • 107Congressional response to the NSA warrantless surveillance program — Congressional inquiries and investigations Three days after news broke about the Terrorist Surveillance Program, a bipartisan group of Senators Democrats Dianne Feinstein of California, Carl Levin of Michigan, Ron Wyden of Oregon and Republicans… …

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  • 108University of Ottawa Law — Infobox University name = Université d Ottawa University of Ottawa Faculty of Law latin name = Universitas Ottaviensis motto = Deus Scientiarum Dominus Est God is the Lord of Knowledge established = 1953 type = Public Law School endowment =… …

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  • 109HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… …

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  • 110Trust law — In common law legal systems, a trust is an arrangement whereby property (including real, tangible and intangible) is managed by one person (or persons, or organizations) for the benefit of another. A trust is created by a settlor, who entrusts… …

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