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a law where the permanent improvements to a property that increases its value are recoverable by the occupant being paid by the owner.
a heavy metal that is covered with leather and has a flexible handle. Often carried by police and sometimes by criminals.
This term applies to the violation of moral duty.
These are the blood tests that a couple are required to undergo for syphilis before they can get a marriage license.
the term used when you lend money to a person with who you have a contract and makes the borrower into a creditor.
a lawsuit that determines the boundaries of lands and is a dispute between 2 adjoining land owners.
the exception to a rule that bars the introduction of hearsay evidence in law suits.
the ongoing hostility that exists between 2 families that often results in violent attacks against each other.
These are the various legitimate expenses that are incurred during conducting a business enterprise.
This means in accordance with the fundamental principles of justice and is in conformity with the usual judicial proceedings. Se due process of law.
a list of persons that are to be avoided for one reason or another.
an organisation that has the power to review assessments made on property.
Anything that is phony or fictitious.
See dependent bill.
This term applies to a small and newly delivered child with a heartbeat but does not establish a regular breathing and dies within minutes of being born.
This term is used to describe the bad conduct of a criminal while he is serving a sentence. It is the opposite of good behaviour.
used to prevent a pregnancy and is practiced in several ways such as abstinence, condoms, diaphragms, jellies and oral contraceptive tablets.
See the Parole Board.
the patent in a new field that is often of great importance and is recognised by the scientific community.
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