Category: C

This term applies to doing something with the complete disregard for the safety of others and a conscious decision not to safeguard people in danger.

a British term and is the same as a certified public accountant in the United States.

These are the laws with the intention to prevent excessive money being spent on electing public office candidates. They also prevent unfair campaign methods.

These are the restrictions on publication and the presentation of books, plays, films etc to the public.

the term that is given to a corporation that is distinct from the officers and shareholder.

the term that is applied when the lawyer makes his summation in a trial.

an unlawful act that is nearly the same as a felony but doesn’t fall into any felony category.

the term that is given to a man who is cohabiting and living with a woman who have not been joined by marriage. See common-law wife.

the interest that applies to all of the parties that embarking upon or engaged in a common enterprise.

The term used when a witness is examined by the opposing party in the suit before the court. See,

the clause that denotes the transfer of a title, obligation, right or estate from one person to another person.

This the term that describes a major crime like treason or felony where a severe term of jail may be imposed.

This term is applied to a celebrated case that attracts an unusual amount of public attention due to the people involved.

a common term for a thief, forger, conman or swindler.

This term applies to the person who joinsother people in a business enterprise and will share any risks of the venture.

term that is applied to something that is complete or justifiable against other claims and is the opposite of inchoate.

This found in maritime law and is the provision in an insurance policy that covers the possibility of a collision of the insured vessel and another vessel.

a legal term that is applied to an unmarried female who has yet to experience sexual intercourse.

This term deals with routine treatment where surgical and medical treatment cannot be given to a minor without the consent of a parent, next of kin or a guardian.

This term applies to the deduction of union dues from a persons wages that are collected and then given to the union concerned.