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  • 21law — / lȯ/ n [Old English lagu, of Scandinavian origin] 1: a rule of conduct or action prescribed or formally recognized as binding or enforced by a controlling authority: as a: a command or provision enacted by a legislature see also statute 1 b:… …

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  • 22List of Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, 1980–1999 — UK Legislation Acts of Parliament by states preceding the United Kingdom Of the Kingdom of England Before 1485 1485–1601 · 1603–1641 Interregnum (1642–1660) 1660–1699 · 1700–1706 …

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  • 23use — I Noun: A beneficial ownership recognized in equity. A trust. The right granted by a patent for an invention. 40 Am J1st Pat § 140. The employment or enjoyment of property. Utility; advantage. The long continued possession and employment of a… …

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  • 24Controlled Substances Act — Acronym CSA Enacted by the 91st United States Congress Effective October 27, 1970 Citations Public La …

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  • 25USA PATRIOT Act — Full title Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001 Acronym USA PATRIOT Act, also Patriot Act Enacted by the 107th United States Congress …

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  • 26Vojvodina — This article is about the autonomous province within modern day Serbia. For other uses, see Vojvodina (disambiguation). For Yugoslav provinces, see AP Vojvodina. Autonomous Province of Vojvodina Аутономна Покрајина Војводина Autonomna Pokrajina… …

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  • 27Henry de Bracton — was appointed to the coram rege, the advisory council of Henry III of England Henry of Bracton, also Henry de Bracton, also Henrici Bracton, or Henry Bratton also Henry Bretton (ca. 1210–68) was an English jurist. He is famous now for his… …

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  • 28List of Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom Parliament, 1940-1959 — This is an incomplete list of Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the years 1940 1959. For acts passed prior to 1707 see List of Acts of Parliament of the English Parliament and List of Acts of Parliament of the Scottish… …

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  • 29Motion to dismiss in the interest of justice — The motion to dismiss in the interest of justice is a provision of the New York Criminal Procedure Law, CPL § 210.40; since being interpreted in People v. Clayton,[1] it has been known as a Clayton motion . Contents 1 Background 2 Terms 2.1 …

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  • 30Divorce (in Civil Jurisprudence) —     Divorce (in Civil Jurisprudence)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Divorce (in Civil Jurisprudence)     Divorce is defined in jurisprudence as the dissolution or partial suspension by law of the marriage relation (Bouvier s Law Dictionary).… …

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