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The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States, which relies on the articulation of legal principles in a historical succession of judicial decisions. Common law principles can be changed by legislation.
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The law can be complicated and it is often described in technical terminology that many people might find unfamiliar. This glossary provides short definitions of legal terms you will find on this website.
The purpose of creating the glossary is twofold: 1) to provide a core set of legal terms in English as a base document for the preparation of dictionaries or glossaries in languages for which no other published dictionaries or glossaries exist, and . 2) to provide a source document for the selection of technical terms that are
This page is a glossary of law. A fortiori. By a stronger reason. A term used in logic to denote an argument to the effect that because one ascertained fact exists, therefore another, which is included in it, and which is less improbable, unusual, or surprising, must also exist. [1] A mensa et thoro. From bed and board.
The Legal Terms Glossary defines over 100 of the most common legal terms in easy-to-understand language. Terms are listed in alphabetical order and can be better accessed by choosing a letter here: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z.
Handbook of Legal Terminology. Fourth Edition 2020. Revised and edited by. Randy Pierce Director. William Charlton Research Counsel II. Carole Murphey Research Counsel II. Blank page. Preface. Reasonable efforts were made to define the words and phrases in this handbook in general terms.
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