Category: L

the term that is given to people who are able to inherit due to kinship.

a term that is given to statements that appear to be slanderous but which must be proved to slanderous.

term that describes to hang about and doing nothing in a public place.

a term where a law of a state gives its courts jurisdiction over people and property outside the state.

a term used to describe a case of importance that it will establish a new law and set new precedents.

the term used to describe the person who advocates for freedom related to social thought and conduct.

the term given to an additional bequest that is granted by the same or a different will.

a term in medical jurisprudence where the physicians of an area must maintain standards of practice.

the term that describes the strict adherence to the law.

term used to apply to the lewd behaviour exceeding moral and customary bounds.

the term applied to a manuscript that is published and the rights belong to the author.

the name given to a certificate that is issued by a clearing house to one of its banks.

the term to a privileged granted to an area such as a town, city or county to pass a local law.

The term applied to money taken from a policy that will be deducted from the total amount unless it is paid back.

is term in medical jurisprudence where physicians have to report any injuries that appear to have been inflicted in a criminal nature, such as gun shot wounds.

the term used when a person who has committed a major criminal act and is not allowed to vote.

a Latin phrase that means the written law and is the opposite of lex non scripta.

the term that is given to a one lump payment instead of periodic smaller payments.

the name given to a child who is born of married parents or a child born out of wedlock who has acquired legitimacy.

term used in a policing where a group of similar looking people are lined up and a witness is asked to select the suspect.