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06479665-n:
(law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right
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06532910-n:
a law forbidding the sale or use of narcotic drugs
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06533039-n:
law intended to eradicate organized crime by establishing strong sanctions and forfeiture provisions
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06533297-n:
law intended to promote free competition in the market place by outlawing monopolies
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06533484-n:
a statute prescribing the time period during which legal action can be taken
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06533648-n:
law determining the fundamental political principles of a government
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06534548-n:
a law affecting the public at large
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06538105-n:
a statute regulating work on Sundays
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06538215-n:
a state law regulating the sale of securities in an attempt to control the sale of securities in fraudulent enterprises
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06538412-n:
any law that limits freedom of the press
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06538655-n:
a law conferring privileges on owners of homesteads
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06538785-n:
a law providing support for the poor
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06538895-n:
a former English law requiring mobs to disperse after a magistrate reads the law to them
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06541820-n:
a law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages
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08441203-n:
the collection of rules imposed by authority
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08441203-n:
the collection of rules imposed by authority
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01001294-v:
state
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02511551-v:
bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations
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05839024-n:
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
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06479665-n:
(law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right
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00861560-v:
put a law into effect by formal declaration
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01126856-n:
the passing of a law by a legislative body
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02466670-v:
make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation
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02467003-v:
make liberal or more liberal, of laws and rules
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02566528-v:
act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
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02567147-v:
go against, as of rules and laws
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03179489-n:
a psychoactive drug deliberately synthesized to avoid anti-drug laws; mimics the effects of a banned drug; law was revised in 1986 to ban designer drugs
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04809642-n:
(of a law) having legal validity
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illegality as a consequence of unlawful acts; defiance of the law
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immunity from discrimination on the basis of race or sex or nationality or religion or age; guaranteed by federal laws of the United States
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06533039-n:
law intended to eradicate organized crime by establishing strong sanctions and forfeiture provisions
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06533297-n:
law intended to promote free competition in the market place by outlawing monopolies
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06533648-n:
law determining the fundamental political principles of a government
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06534548-n:
a law affecting the public at large
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06534918-n:
the code of laws of the Salian Franks and other German tribes
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06535035-n:
(civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions
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06535652-n:
a law passed by the United States Congress that created the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment
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06536853-n:
a statute in draft before it becomes law
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06538215-n:
a state law regulating the sale of securities in an attempt to control the sale of securities in fraudulent enterprises
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06538412-n:
any law that limits freedom of the press
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06538655-n:
a law conferring privileges on owners of homesteads
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06538785-n:
a law providing support for the poor
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06538895-n:
a former English law requiring mobs to disperse after a magistrate reads the law to them
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06539178-n:
the body of law dealing with crimes and their punishment
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06541820-n:
a law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages
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06543781-n:
a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case
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06554675-n:
an extraordinary writ commanding an official to perform a ministerial act that the law recognizes as an absolute duty and not a matter for the official's discretion; used only when all other judicial remedies fail
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06556692-n:
a writ issued by authority of law; usually compels the defendant's attendance in a civil suit; failure to appear results in a default judgment against the defendant
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06564640-n:
formerly a state law that protected manufacturers from price-cutting by allowing them to set minimum retail prices for their merchandise; eliminated by the United States Congress in 1975
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06565201-n:
a provision in a law that confers on appropriate officials the power to implement or enforce the law
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an ambiguity (especially one in the text of a law or contract) that makes it possible to evade a difficulty or obligation
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06655569-n:
a principle that takes precedent over the laws of society
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06667317-n:
a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones)
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06667792-n:
a code of laws adopted by a state or nation
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06668147-n:
a consolidation and codification by subject matter of the general and permanent laws of the United States; is prepared and published by a unit of the United States House of Representatives
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06726939-n:
the official announcement of a new law or ordinance whereby the law or ordinance is put into effect
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07889274-n:
a lager of high alcohol content; by law it is considered too alcoholic to be sold as lager or beer
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a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume
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08135342-n:
the United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation); created in 1870
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08136502-n:
an agency in the Department of Justice that enforces laws and regulations for the admission of foreign-born persons to the United States
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the law enforcement and tax collection agency of the Treasury Department that enforces federal laws concerning alcohol and tobacco products and firearms and explosives and arson
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08141951-n:
the judiciary of the United States which is responsible for interpreting and enforcing federal laws
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08163273-n:
persons who make or amend or repeal laws
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a police group to enforce laws against gambling and prostitution
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08348815-n:
an agency responsible for insuring obedience to the laws
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08356074-n:
the branch of the United States government that is responsible for carrying out the laws
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08379630-n:
segregation (especially in schools) that happens in fact although not required by law
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08379782-n:
segregation that is imposed by law
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08440630-n:
a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
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08453299-n:
the body of codified laws governing the affairs of a Christian church
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08453464-n:
the body of laws established by a state or nation for its own regulation
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08454003-n:
the body of laws governing relations between nations
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08455271-n:
the body of laws and rules of conduct administered by military courts for the discipline, trial, and punishment of military personnel
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08456347-n:
the body of laws created by legislative statutes
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08456474-n:
the body of laws governing the issuance and selling of securities
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08456619-n:
the body of laws governing taxation
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10249270-n:
a maker of laws; someone who gives a code of laws
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10253995-n:
someone who makes or enacts laws
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someone who transgresses; someone who violates a law or command
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an advocate of nullification; someone who believes that a state can resist federal laws
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(law) one who promulgates laws (announces a law as a way of putting it into execution)
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spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation; qualified to expound and apply Jewish law
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one who habitually ignores the law and does not answer court summonses
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11026981-n:
Babylonian king who codified the laws of Sumer and Mesopotamia (died 1750 BC)
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German physicist who with Bunsen pioneered spectrum analysis and formulated two laws governing electric networks (1824-1887)
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11288528-n:
Tennessee highschool teacher who violated a state law by teaching evolution; in a highly publicized trial in 1925 he was prosecuted by William Jennings Bryan and defended by Clarence Darrow (1900-1970)
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11646694-n:
Australian conifer bearing two-inch seeds tasting like roasted chestnuts; among the aborigines the tree is hereditary property protected by law
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freedom of a local government to determine by popular vote the applicability of a controversial law in their jurisdiction
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