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  • 11Law report — Law reports or reporters are series of books which contain judicial opinions from a selection of cases that have been decided by the courts. When a particular judicial opinion is referenced, the law report series in which the opinion is printed… …

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  • 12law — W1S1 [lo: US lo:] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(system of rules)¦ 2¦(a rule)¦ 3 law and order 4¦(police)¦ 5¦(what always happens)¦ 6¦(study/profession)¦ 7¦(sport/activity)¦ 8 the law of the jungle 9 the law of averages 10 be a …

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  • 13law — [ lɔ ] noun *** ▸ 1 rule or set of rules ▸ 2 profession of lawyers ▸ 3 study of rules ▸ 4 explanation of process ▸ 5 the police ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count an official rule that people must obey: The new law will be passed by the Senate in the spring …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 14Law of the case — is a legal term of art that is applicable mainly in common law (Anglo American) jurisdictions that recognize the related doctrine of stare decisis. The term refers to the instance where rulings made by a trial court and not challenged on appeal… …

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  • 15Law enforcement in Germany — is divided between the different levels of federalism: the federal level ( Bund ), the state level ( Länder ) and the local level ( Kommunen ).Federal agenciesThere are two federal police agencies in Germany: The Federal Investigation Bureau and… …

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  • 16law —    Law is the body of public rules that is binding throughout the political community and is enforced by the power of the state. It provides the state with legitimate authority over its members. It is related to politics, in that much law has… …

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  • 17Law, 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.… …

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  • 18Law of the British Virgin Islands — The law of the British Virgin Islands is a combination of common law and statute, and is based heavily upon English law.Law in the British Virgin Islands tends to be a combination of the very old and the very new. As a leading offshore financial… …

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  • 19Law of Canada — The Canadian legal system has its foundation in the British common law system, inherited from being a former colony of the United Kingdom and later a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. Quebec, however, still retains a civil system for issues… …

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  • 20Law of Jersey — The Law of Jersey has been influenced by several different legal traditions, in particular Norman customary law, English common law and modern French civil law.[1] The Bailiwick of Jersey is a separate jurisdiction from that of the United Kingdom …

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