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101Drug Court of New South Wales — The Drug Court of New South Wales is an inferior court constituted as a court or record. It is a specialist court that deals with criminal offences in which the defendant has an addiction to illicit drugs. The Court has a similar status to the… …
102Patton State Hospital — Infobox Hospital Name = NAMESPACE Org/Group = Caption = Location = Patton Region = State = California Country = US HealthCare = Psychiatric Type = Forensic psychiatry Speciality = Mental health Emergency = None Standards = Affiliation= Beds =… …
103Megan's Law — /may geuhnz/ any of various laws aimed at people convicted of sex related crimes, requiring community notification of the release of offenders, establishment of a registry of offenders, etc. [1990 95; after Megan Kanka, young New Jersey girl… …
104penology — penological /peen l oj i keuhl/, adj. penologist, n. /pee nol euh jee/, n. 1. the study of the punishment of crime, in both its deterrent and its reformatory aspects. 2. the study of the management of prisons. Also, poenology. [1830 40; peno… …
105Domestic violence in the United States — Part of a series on Violence against women …
106INQUISITION — INQUISITION, special permanent tribunal of the medieval Catholic Church, established to investigate and combat heresy. The Early Institution Although the Inquisition was established by Pope gregory ix , it owed its name to the procedure… …
107WITNESS — (Heb. עֵד, one that has personal knowledge of an event or a fact. The evidence of at least two witnesses was required for convicting the accused (Num. 35:30; Deut. 17:6; 19:15; cf. I Kings 21:10, 13). Commercial transactions of importance took… …
108List of United States federal legislation — NoTOC This is a partial list of notable United States federal legislation, in chronological order. At the federal level in the United States, legislation (a.k.a. statutes or statutory law ) consists exclusively of Acts passed by the Congress of… …
109Behaviour therapy — is a form of psychotherapy used to treat depression, anxiety disorders, phobias, and other forms of psychopathology. Its philosophical roots can be found in the school of behaviorism, which states that psychological matters can be studied… …
110Juvenile court — A juvenile court or young offender court is a court of law having special authority to try and pass judgments for crimes committed by children or adolescents who have not attained the age of majority. In most modern legal systems, crimes… …
