offence against the state
1Offences against the State Acts 1939-1998 — The Offences Against the State Act 1939 1998 form a series of laws passed by the Irish Parliament relating to the suppression of terrorism.Offences under the ActThe Act criminalises many actions detrimental to state security. An organisation can… …
2Offences against the State Acts 1939–1998 — The Offences Against the State Acts 1939–1998 form a series of laws passed by the Irish Parliament relating to the suppression of terrorism. Contents 1 Offences under the Act 2 Special Criminal Court 3 Internment …
3state prisoner — noun : political prisoner * * * state prisoner noun A prisoner confined for offence against the state • • • Main Entry: ↑state …
4state trial — noun 1. : a trial for a political offense (as treason) 2. : a trial that raises important questions of constitutional or international law * * * state trial noun A trial for an offence against the state • • • Main Entry: ↑state …
5The Seal of Confession — The Law of the Seal of Confession † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Law of the Seal of Confession In the Decretum of the Gratian who compiled the edicts of previous councils and the principles of Church law which he published about 1151,… …
6The Emergency (Ireland) — The Emergency ( ga. Ré na Práinne) was an official euphemism used by the Irish Government during the 1940s to refer to its position during World War II. The state was officially neutral during World War II, but declared an official state of… …
7The Speech of Polly Baker — (1747) is the fictional story of a woman put on trial in 1747 for having an illegitimate child. She had been convicted four times in the past for this same crime. Each time, she said, the full blame was placed on her shoulders but not the father… …
8offence — of|fence W3 BrE offense AmE [əˈfens] n 1.) an illegal action or a crime ▪ The possession of stolen property is a criminal offence. ▪ Punishment for a first offence is a fine. ▪ His solicitor said he committed the offence because he was heavily in …
9State of New York — State of New York † Catholic Encyclopedia ► State of New York One of the thirteen colonies of Great Britain, which on 4 July, 1776, adopted the Declaration of Independence and became the United States of America. BOUNDARIES AND… …
10The Sacrament of Penance — The Sacrament of Penance † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Sacrament of Penance Penance is a sacrament of the New Law instituted by Christ in which forgiveness of sins committed after baptism is granted through the priest s absolution to… …
