Outdated & Weird Laws You Can Still Be Charged With
Don’t kill bigfoot, keep an “adequate supply” of TP in coal mines, and – whatever you do – don’t make gross cheese. If you’re wondering what weird laws your state has, don’t
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What Is a Police Welfare Check?
If you have a family member, friend, or neighbor that you are concerned about, it may be time to contact the police to do a welfare check. Whether it is an elderly
Diction
Diction can refer to either the words and phrases a person or organization uses through speech or in written materials, or to a person’s enunciation style in oral discourse. While diction can
How to Stay Anonymous When Reporting Drug Dealing
Drug dealing is a catch-all term used to describe a number of criminal activities connected with drug trafficking. They may involve smuggling, distribution, retail sales, manufacturing, and others. These activities are often
CONTAGIOUS DISEASES REPORTING OF
a requirement in many communities where all contagious or communicable disease outbreaks are reported to the health board.
CENSUS BUREAU
The government department that conducts a regional or national census. This bureau also researches the census results to provide accurate information regarding the country’s people and economy, based on the census data
BARRIERS TO EXIT
1.something that stops a firm from leaving uncompetitive markets or removing a nonprofitable product off the market. 2. restrictions put on industries who want to close down or restart. It is made
BOUNDARY OBJECTS
A boundary object is a concept in sociology to describe information used in different ways by different communities. They are plastic, interpreted differently across communities but with enough immutable content to maintain
SOCIALISM
A scheme of government aiming at absolute equality in the distribution of tlie physical means of life and enjoyment It is on the continent employed in a larger seuse; not necessarily implying
COMITAS
Lat Comity, courtesy, civility. Comitas inter communitates; or comi- tas inter gentcsj comity between communities or nations; comity of nations. 2 Kent Comm. 457
COMMERCE
Intercourse by way of trade and traffic between different peoples or states and the citizens or inhabitants thereof, including not only the purchase, sale, and exchange of commodities, but also the instrumentalities
CORVEET IN FRENCH LAW
Gratuitous labor exacted from the villages or communities, especially for repairing roads, constructing bridges, etc. State v. Covington, 125 N. C. 641, 34 S. E. 272.
MARK
1. A character, usually in the form of a cross, made as a substitute for his signature by a person who cannot write, in executing a conveyance or other legal docu- ment.
