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Terms for subject Law (8349 entries)

Precedents in Chancery	P.C.
Precision Immobilization Technique	PIT
Pref.	preferred
preferred	pf
preferred	pfd
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
preliminary hearing	The hearing given to person accused of crime, by a magistrate or judge, to determine whether there is enough evidence to warrant the confinement and holding to bail the person accused
preliminary hearing	The hearing available to a person charged with a felony to determine if there is enough evidence (probable cause) to hold him for trial
preliminary injunction	In civil cases when it is necessary to preserve the status quo prior to trial, the court may issue this or a temporary restraining order ordering a party to carry out a specified activity
Premeditated Murderer	PM
premeditation	The planning of a crime before the crime takes place, rather than committing the crime on the spur of the moment
premises	That which is put before