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Law
(8282 entries)
pre-sentence report
report written to argue for what kind of punishment is appropriate for a guilty party
discovery
pre-trial process to obtain facts and information/ data and documents from each side of a lawsuit
Pbl
preamble
precedent
A court decision in an earlier case that the court uses to decide similar or new cases
Precedents in Chancery
P.C.
Precision Immobilization Technique
PIT
Pref.
preferred
Pref.
preferred
preferred
pf
preferred
pfd
bias
prejudice
prejudice
bias or preconceived opinion
prejudice
a preformed opinion, usually an unfavorable one,
prejudice
When an act or decision affects a person's rights in a negative way
prejudicial error
Synonymous with reversible error
prejudicial error
an error which authorizes the appellate court to reverse the judgment before it
prejudicial evidence
Evidence which might unfairly sway the judge or jury to one side or the other
Preliminary Breath Test
PBT
preliminary hearing
first hearing
preliminary hearing
a preliminary judicial examination of an accused person to decide whether the case should proceed to trial
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