MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE
the name given to a rule, law or regulation that is enacted in a town or city.
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the name given to a rule, law or regulation that is enacted in a town or city.
the term used to describe a positive statement that is made in a negative way.
a rule in some states where the death penalty is used that at least 2 or more witnesses need to testify to a persons guilt.
a clause found in a public contract with a private contractor where he is not allowed to discriminate when hiring employees.
the term applied to a sentence that runs at the same time as another sentence. See concurrent sentence.
a rule that orders a party to show why he has not carried out certain acts or why they should not be carried out.
a term for the statute that forbids monopoly, price fixing and the restraint of trade.
a settlement of property or money made after a marriage to benefit wife and children.
the term applied to the fair and reasonable reduction in the damages awarded to a claimant.
a term that is applied to a public right of way.
the rule dealing with the right of an employee to compensation for accidents when travelling to and from work.
a question that can be answered by a yes or a no.
This term applies to a statement that leads towards establishing guilt.
a question asked of a witness by the attorney that suggests the answer to be given.
a sentence that is for a non-specified period of time and will state fro not less than and not more than.
term applied to a person’s mental ability and choosing right from wrong and having the ability to express themselves.
a provision in the US Constitution where a witness is not forced to give testimony against himself.
a special tax deduction that is given to the owners of mineral deposits.
the name that is given to the right to payment of a set share of money that has been earned from mined minerals.
the term that is given to the prison or a reformatory.