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A Dictionary of Law

A Dictionary of Law contains over 4,300 entries defining and explaining the major terms, concepts, processes, and the organization of the legal system all in clear, jargon-free language. Also included are feature entries on key topics, weblinks, and expanded coverage of European and International law.

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abatement
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abduction
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abet
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abortion
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absconding
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absence
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absent-mindedness
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absent parent
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absolute assignment
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absolute discharge
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absolute privilege
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absolute right
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absolute title
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abstracting electricity
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abstraction of water
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abstract of title
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abuse of a dominant position
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abuse of process
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abusive behaviour
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ABWOR
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ACAS
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acceleration
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acceptance
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acceptance of a bill
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acceptance supra protest
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access
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accession
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access land
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accessory
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accessory liability
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accident
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accident record book
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accommodation bill
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accomplice
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accord and satisfaction
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account
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accounting records
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account of profits
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accounts
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accretion
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accumulation
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accusatorial procedure
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acknowledgment
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acknowledgment and undertaking
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acknowledgment of service
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ACP states
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acquiescence
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acquired rights
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acquis communautaire
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acquittal
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action
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active trust
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act of God
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Act of Parliament
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act of state
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actual bodily harm
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actual military service
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actual notice
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actual total loss
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