Category: W

the interception of a communication that uses a device to tap into a telephone line.

a provision in the US Constitution where a witness is not forced to give testimony against himself.

statement by the person insured that the certain facts are in existence and are true.

an intentional wrong that is committed with the wish to harm another person.

the issuing of an order to surrender a person who is accused or convicted of a crime to the jurisdiction where the crime was originally committed.

failing to give evidence that needs to be given or not disclosing some piece of information when asked to do so.

a term applied to a transaction where no money, property or goods were intended to pass from one party to another party.

where a person is imprisoned without just cause or not using legal channels.

the name given to a National Labour Relations Act that gives workers to right to form unions and to collectively bargain with employers.

the action of a plaintiff to give up the right to sue a person based on a wrong committed but to obtain redress and satisfaction for his claim.

the name that is given to a trust where the trustee can use some of the principle if there is not enough income.

the name that is given to an act that will damage, physically or emotionally another person.

a term that means to go back on your word that you have given.

a term that applies to giving up a right to an appeal from a decision made in a court.

a warrant for a person’s arrest who is charged with contempt or other criminal act that si issued by a judge.

an agreement by a person to pay a debt of another person.

This means to relinquish or to give up a right, benefit or privilege and implies that the person knows what he is doing.