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Terms for subject Law (8527 entries)

sealing	The closure of court records to inspection, except to the parties
search and seizure	investigating a place and removing something from the premises for evidence
search and seizure	A person or place is searched and evidence useful in the investigation and prosecution of a crime is taken. The search is conducted after an order is issued by a judge
investigation	search by law enforcement to determine truth of events
Search High and Low	SHL
search warrant	legal permission given to law enforcement by the court to search a suspect’s house, etc. for evidence
search warrant	An order that tells the police to search a specific place to find specific people or things. A judge can order a search warrant if there is probable cause
search warrant	A written order directing a law enforcement officer to conduct a search of a specified place and to seize any evidence directly related to the criminal offense
Searle and Smith's Probale and Divorce Reports	S.&Sm.
seat	What is a seat? At almost all law firms you'll spend time in several different departments during your training to become a solicitor. At most firms you'll spend four six-month periods in four different departments, at others it'll be six four-month periods. A few have more unusual bespoke arrangements. Each of these periods is known as a "seat" because historically it was exactly that: a chair in the office of a more senior lawyer who supervised you. Rest assured: these days you'll get a desk and computer to work on too.	LadaP
impanel	seat a jury. When voir dire is finished and both sides have exercised their challenges, the jury is impanelled. The jurors are sworn in and the trial is ready to proceed
Seattle- King County Bar Association	SKCBA
Sebi And Corporate Laws	SCL
Sec.	Securities
section	sec.
seclindum legem	s.l.
Seclusion	S
Second Amendment Sisters	SAS
re-cross examination	second questioning of a witness
secret confidential informant	sci