system of law

  • 101law — ► NOUN 1) a rule or system of rules recognized by a country or community as regulating the actions of its members and enforced by the imposition of penalties. 2) such rules as a subject of study or as the basis of the legal profession. 3) statute …

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  • 102System — Sys tem, n. [L. systema, Gr. ?, fr. ? to place together; sy n with + ? to place: cf. F. syst[ e]me. See {Stand}.] 1. An assemblage of objects arranged in regular subordination, or after some distinct method, usually logical or scientific; a… …

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  • 103Law day — was created in the late 1950s, by the American Bar Association to draw attention to both the principles and practice of law and justice. President Dwight D. Eisenhower established Law Day by proclamation in 1958. It is defined in 36 U.S.C. § 113… …

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  • 104Law 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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  • 105Law, Legislation and Liberty — is the 1973 magnum opus in three volumes by Nobel laureate economist and political philosopher Friedrich Hayek. In it, Hayek further develops the philosophical principles he discussed earlier in The Road to Serfdom , The Constitution of Liberty …

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  • 106Law and Human Behavior — is a bimonthly multi disciplinary scientific journal published by the American Psychology Law Society (APLS). It publishes original empirical papers, reviews and meta analyses on how the law, legal system, and legal process relate to human… …

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  • 107Law enforcement in Australia — is served by police, sheriffs and bailiffs under the control of state, territory and the Federal governments. A number of state, territory and federal agencies also administer a wide variety of legislation related to white collar crime.The police …

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  • 108Law enforcement in Italy — is provided by five separate national police forces: * (military police)* (forestry police)* (financial and customs police, also organized as a military force)* (state police) * (penitentiary police)and three sub national police forces:*Polizia… …

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  • 109Law enforcement in Adjara — Law enforcement in the Autonomous Republic of Adjara, an autonomous republic of Georgia, is the responsibility of the Adjara Regional Police, who are headquartered in the capital of Batumi in new premises opened by the President Mikheil… …

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  • 110Law enforcement in Malta — is the responsibility of The Police Force of Malta, a 1,732 strong police force with 106 other civilian employees,[1] whose mission is defined by the Penal Code of Malta and Maltese Law on the Police Force. Founded on July 12, 1814, by Sir Thomas …

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