SIMPLE ASSAULT
1. An assault that was not aggravated or provoked. 2. An assault that gave rise to no bodily harm.
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1. An assault that was not aggravated or provoked. 2. An assault that gave rise to no bodily harm.
the name that is given to a corporation that has been set up by a parent company with new stock offered to people with shares in the parent company.
a law that applies to everybody that differs from one that applies to one person of a few people.
the term that is applied to a particle of evidence that may be insignificant.
a search that is conducted without legal authority and violates a person’s constitutional rights.
a term that is used for the trial of a political offense or a crime.
an organisation with the main function of social contact between members and is not related to making money. These clubs are exempt from federal income taxes.
a term that is used for the improper behaviour that is of major proportions and that is carried out intentionally.
a term that means to get the third degree and submitting a person to a sweatbox.
the name that is given to testimony that is given under an oath.
This means to give up a lien or an assignment of a creditor to trustee in a case of bankruptcy that makes the creditor’s claim allowable.
a voluntary act of giving up a franchise to the granter of the franchise.
This occurs when the transfer of the burden of proof is from one side of the court to the other and can happen when a defendant makes a convincing denial of all
the term for a temporary sentence while waiting for a final decree.
the act of standing by and not giving out any information that is important to resolve a legal issue.
1. An unlawful search conducted with no legal authority. 2. A search that is harsh and intense that violates rights of the person being investigated.
a court that has the power to handle certain cases that are specified by law and is called a court of special jurisdiction.
a law that provides the punishment for a crime or an offense.
the name that is given to a person who is appointed by a body like the House of Representatives, the Senate or other organisation to keep order at meetings.
a sentence that has a jail time and a fine to be paid where the jail time is suspended but the fine needs to be paid.
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