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  • 21Prohibition of drugs — See also: Drug prohibition law U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration in a training exercise. The prohibition of drugs through sumptuary legislation or religious law is a common means of attempting to prevent drug use. Prohibition of drugs has… …

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  • 22Prohibition — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Prohibition (homonymie). Une descente de police à Elk Lake, Ontario en 1925. La Prohibition fait références à plusieurs périodes de la première moitié d …

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  • 23Prohibition des drogues — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Prohibition (homonymie). Entrainement d agents de la Drug Enforcement Administration …

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  • 24Bureau of Prohibition — Prohibition agents destroying barrels of alcohol, c.1921. The Bureau of Prohibition (or Prohibition Unit) was the federal law enforcement agency formed to enforce the National Prohibition Act of 1919, commonly known as the Volstead Act, which… …

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  • 25Prohibition — Untersagung; Verbot * * * Pro|hi|bi|ti|on 〈f. 20〉 Verbot, (bes.) Alkoholverbot [<lat. prohibitio „Verbot“] * * * Pro|hi|bi|ti|on, die; , en: a) [lat. prohibitio = Verbot] (veraltet) Verbot; b) <o. Pl.> …

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  • 26Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act — Der Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act (Act No. 55/1949) (Afrikaans: Wet op Verbod van Gemengde Huwelike, deutsch etwa Mischehenverbotsgesetz) war ein südafrikanisches Gesetz der Apartheidzeit und Instrument der Rassentrennung. Das Gesetz wurde… …

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  • 27Act of Settlement 1701 — The Act of Settlement is an act of the Parliament of England, originally filed in 1700, and passed in 1701, to settle the succession to the English throne on the Electress Sophia of Hanoverndash a granddaughter of James Indash and her Protestant… …

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  • 28prohibition — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Act of forbidding Nouns prohibition, inhibition, forbiddance, disallowance, restriction (see restraint); veto, injunction, interdict[ion], proscription; preclusion, exclusion; embargo, ban, taboo, gag… …

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  • 29prohibition — A remedy the purpose of which is to prevent a tribunal possessing judicial or quasi judicial powers from exercising jurisdiction over matters not within its cognizance, or exceeding its jurisdiction in matters of which it has cognizance. Anno: 77 …

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  • 30prohibition — pro|hi|bi|tion [ˌprəuhıˈbıʃən US ˌprou ] n 1.) [U] the act of saying that something is illegal prohibition of ▪ the prohibition of the sale of firearms 2.) an order stopping something prohibition on/against ▪ a prohibition on Sunday trading …

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