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06667792-n:
a code of laws adopted by a state or nation
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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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08441203-n:
the collection of rules imposed by authority
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00766234-n:
(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
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01189282-n:
(criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed
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01193362-n:
(criminal law) a finding that the defendant is guilty of some charges but innocent of others
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06560939-n:
(law) an answer of `no contest' by a defendant who does not admit guilt but that subjects him to conviction
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06561744-n:
(criminal law) a plea in which the defendant claims innocence due to mental incompetence at the time
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06561942-n:
(criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense
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06563950-n:
(criminal law) a negotiation in which the defendant agrees to enter a plea of guilty to a lesser charge and the prosecutor agrees to drop a more serious charge
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10474950-n:
(criminal law) any person involved in a criminal offense, regardless of whether the person profits from such involvement
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13350976-n:
(criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial
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00766234-n:
(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
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01160342-n:
the act of punishing
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06532330-n:
legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity
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08436288-n:
a collection of particulars considered as a system
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01183497-n:
a lawsuit alleging violations of criminal law by the defendant
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06560254-n:
the principal pleading by the defendant in response to plaintiff's complaint; in criminal law it consists of the defendant's plea of `guilty' or `not guilty' (or nolo contendere); in civil law it must contain denials of all allegations in the plaintiff's complaint that the defendant hopes to controvert and it can contain affirmative defenses or counterclaims
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06643883-n:
biometric identification obtained by examining a person's unique sequence of DNA base pairs; often used for evidence in criminal law cases
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