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Terms for subject
Law
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Americans for a Sound AIDS Policy
ASAP
Americas Missing Broadcast Emergency Response
AMBER
Amicable Dispute Resolution
ADR
A.S.
amicable settlement
amicus curiae
someone that gives advice to the court about the law in a case, but is not part of the case. comes from the latin for "friend of the court."
amicus curiae
Someone that gives advice to the court about the law in a case, but is not part of the case. Comes from the Latin for "friend of the court."
amphetamine
a stimulant and appetite-suppressing narcotic
burglary
an act or crime of illegal entry into a building to commit a crime
equitable action
an action which may be brought for the purpose of restraining the threatened infliction of wrongs or injuries, and the prevention of threatened illegal action
contract
an agreement between two or more people that makes, changes, or ends a legal relationship
contract
an agreement between two or more people to do or not to do a particular thing
accusation
an allegation or formal charge against a person
legal separation
an arrangement when a couple remain married but live apart, following a court order
allegation
an assertion or statement of fact the party intends to prove
alias
an assumed name, false name, known by another name
harmless error
an error committed during a trial that was corrected or was not serious enough to affect the outcome of a trial and therefore was not sufficiently harmful prejudicial to be reversed on appeal
prejudicial error
an error which authorizes the appellate court to reverse the judgment before it
stipulation
an essential condition of an agreement
statute
an established law or rule from a legislative body
annotation
an explanatory case summary or commentary on the law cases, statutes, and rules
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