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  • 1Legal aid — is the provision of assistance to people otherwise unable to afford legal representation and access to the court system. Legal aid is regarded as central in providing access to justice by ensuring equality before the law, the right to counsel and …

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  • 2territory — ter·ri·to·ry / ter ə ˌtōr ē/ n pl ries 1: a geographical area belonging to or under the jurisdiction of a governmental authority 2: a political subdivision of a country 3: a part of the U.S. (as Guam or the U.S. Virgin Islands) not included… …

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  • 3Territory band — Territory bands were dance bands mdash; circa 1920s–1960s mdash; that crisscrossed specific regions of the country.Gunther Schuller, Chapter 8: Territory Bands (pp. 770–805), The Swing Era: The Development of Jazz, 1930–1945 (The History of Jazz …

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  • 4territory for defense — index buffer zone Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 5LEGAL AND JUDICIAL SYSTEM — UNDER THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE (1876–1917) Judiciary Throughout the period from the promulgation of the Ottoman Constitution of 1876 until the present time there have been both secular and religious courts exercising jurisdiction in the territory of… …

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  • 6Legal status of Taiwan — The legal question of which legal entity holds de jure sovereignty over the island of Taiwan is a controversial issue. Various legal claims have been made by the People s Republic of China (PRC), the Republic of China (ROC), and supporters of… …

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  • 7Legal status of Hawaii — Part of a series on Hawaii Hawaiian sovereignty movement Main issues Overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom Legal status Opposition to the Overthrow Governments Kingdom Provisional Government …

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  • 8Legal status of Alaska — The legal status of Alaska is the standing of Alaska as a political entity. Generally, the debate has primarily surrounded the legal status of Alaska relative to the United States of America. Alaska is usually considered to be a state under the… …

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  • 9Legal status of Sealand — It is claimed by the proponents of the Principality of Sealand that its independence is based on the following propositions: # That when Paddy Roy Bates and his associates occupied Roughs Tower/HM Fort Roughs in 1967 it was located in… …

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  • 10Legal status of Texas — The legal status of Texas is the standing of Texas as a political entity. Generally, the debate has primarily surrounded the legal status of Texas relative to the United States of America. Texas is usually considered to be a state under the… …

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