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• LexisNexis Academic
  Collection of state, national, and international news, company and industry information, state and county profiles, state an ...deral and state case law, codes, regulations, legal news, law reviews, and international legal information.
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• Desertion
  *2. [[Law]]. The wilful abandonment of an employment or of [[duty]], in violation of ==International Law==
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• Oxford Dictionary of Law
  ...alog.sewanee.edu/views/BOOK_SEARCH.html?book=t49 '''''Oxford Dictionary of Law'''''] ...K or any Commonwealth country where the legal system is founded on English law.
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• Treaty
  ...ial [[meaning]] which is more restricted than its meaning in international law. ...an be held liable under international law. The central principle of treaty law is [[expressed]] in the maxim [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacta_sunt_ser
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• Oxford Companion to American Law
  ...edu/views/BOOK_SEARCH.html?book=t122 '''''The Oxford Companion to American Law'''''] ...law and legal institutions, and the place of American law in a comparative international perspective. Nearly 500 entries are included, written by over 300 expert co
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• Encyclopedia of Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity
  ...ity, profiles perpetrators and heroes, and explains international laws and law proceedings aimed at ending genocide and crimes against humanity. [[Category: Law]]
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• Political Science
  ...behavior, and public policy. Political science also studies [[power]] in international relations and the theory of Great powers and Superpowers.
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• CenStats Databases
  ...its 2) County Business Patterns 3) International Trade Data 4) 1990 Public Law 94-171 Data 5) Census Tract Street Locator 6) Detailed Occupation by Race, ...its 2) County Business Patterns 3) International Trade Data 4) 1990 Public Law 94-171 Data 5) Census Tract Street Locator 6) Detailed Occupation by Race,
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• Tribunal
  ...unal for Rwanda] is a [[body]] specially constituted under international [[law]]; in Great Britain, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Employment_Tribunal Emp [[Category: Law]]
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• Suzerain
  ...]], modern [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Law international law] does not recognize any way of making this [[relationship]] [[compulsory]] [[Category: Law]]
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• Piracy
  ...rnational law] and also the name of a number of crimes under the municipal law of a number of States. It is distinguished from [https://en.wikipedia.org/w ...e 21st century, the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_community international community] is facing many problems in bringing pirates to [[justice]].[http
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• Confidential
  ...tps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Organization_for_Standardization International Organization for Standardization (ISO)] in ISO-17799 as "ensuring that [[i ...ed]] or divulged to third parties. In those [[jurisdictions]] in which the law makes provision for such confidentiality, there are usually penalties for i
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• Immigration and Multiculturalism: Essential Primary Sources
  ...-as well as overview information that places each document in [[context]]. International in scope. [[Category: Law]]
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• Torture
  ...national [[law]] and the domestic laws of most countries; however, Amnesty International estimates that at least 81 world governments currently practice torture, so ...ilosophical propositions notwithstanding, many organizations (e.g. Amnesty International) that monitor abuses of human rights report a widespread use of torture con
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• Bill of Rights
  ...t that the English Bill of Rights was literally a bill which is a proposed law, that was passed by Parliament in 1689. Bills of rights require proper enf ...s may be statutory. In other words, it may be repealed just like any other law, and does not necessarily have greater weight than other laws. Not every ju
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• Defamation
  ...] and have been made to someone other than the person defamed. Some common law jurisdictions also distinguish between spoken defamation, called '''slander ...en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights].
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• Jurisdiction
  *1 : the [[power]], right, or [[authority]] to [[interpret]] and apply the [[law]] '''Jurisdiction''' (from the [[Latin]] ius, iuris meaning "[[law]]" and dicere meaning "to speak") is the practical authority granted to a
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• Sanction
  ...rvention]] annexed to a violation of a [[law]] as a means of enforcing the law ...several nations in concert for forcing a nation violating international [[law]] to desist or yield to [[adjudication]]
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• Unit
  ...physical]] [[quantity]], defined and adopted by [[convention]] and/or by [[law]], that is used as a [[standard]] for measurement of the same physical quan ...andard]], the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_System_of_Units International System of Units] (SI), the modern [[form]] of the [https://en.wikipedia.org
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• Contract
  ...if it contains the elements of a valid legal agreement, is enforceable by law or by binding [[arbitration]]. A legally enforceable contract is an exchang ...literally]] "pacts must be kept"). Breach of contract is recognized by the law and remedies can be provided.
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• Dissolution
  *In [[law]], '''dissolution''' has multiple [[meanings]]. In [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_law international law], dissolution is when a [[state]] has broken up into several [[entities]],
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• Passport
  :c : a [[document]] of identification required by [[law]] to be carried by [[persons]] residing or traveling within a country ...sued by a national [[government]], which certifies, for the [[purpose]] of international [[travel]], the [[identity]] and nationality of its holder. The elements of
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• NTIS (National Technical Information Service) Reports
  ...and Society (7%), includes psychology, education, law and sociology, and international relations.
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• Avocation
  ...ia.org/wiki/Greenpeace Greenpeace] may be done by people involved in the [[law]] or [[human rights]] issues as part of their work..[https://en.wikipedia.o
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• Hostage
  ...bductor in order to compel another party such as a [[relative]], employer, law enforcement, or [[government]] to act, or refrain from acting, in a particu ...wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Convention_against_the_Taking_of_Hostages International Convention against the Taking of Hostages]—which prohibits hostage taking
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• State Papers Online, 1509-1714
  ...policy, crown possessions and intelligence gathering as well as Britain's international relations and foreign policy.
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• Genocide
  ...eed to the CPPCG which defined the crime of genocide under international [[law]]. ...bunals.[2] The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Criminal_Court International Criminal Court] came into existence in 2002 and it has the [[authority]] to
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• Custody
  ..." or have "[[contact]]" with a [[parent]]. For a [[discussion]] of the new international nomenclature, see [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parental_responsibility_(a [[Family]] [[law]] [[proceedings]] which involve issues of residence and contact often gener
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• Captal Punishment
  ...bited under [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_law international law]. [[Category: Law]]
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• Dictionary of Finance and Banking
  ...stment and borrowing, and much more. The coverage in all areas is wide and international. ...ical and complex areas, e.g. Financial Times Share Indexes, and Bankruptcy Law. Recommended up-to-date web links for many entries provide valuable extra [
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• Gambling
  ...es]] that do not involve wagering, especially online. Gambling is a major international [[commercial]] activity, with the legal gambling market totalling an estima
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• Fugitive
  ...vice] is the primary [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_enforcement_agency law enforcement agency] that tracks down federal fugitives, though the [https:/ [[Category: Law]]
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• 134:6 Law, Liberty, and Sovereignty
  ...the [[gift]] of [[civilization]] made possible by the enforcement of [[Law|LAW]]. ..._government local governments]; national affairs, by national governments; international affairs will be administered by [[global government]].
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• Impasse
  ...ilitary]] action in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_relations international relations], or simply due to the resulting delay in negotiating a mutually ...ttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Industrial_relations_law industrial relations law] in the United States and elsewhere.
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• Confederation
  ...stituting a new [[state]] on top of the member states. Under international law a confederation respects the [[sovereignty]] of its members and its constit
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• Terrorism
  ...se]] of intimidating a [[population]] or compelling a [[government]] or an international organization to do or abstain from doing any act". ...ional [[community]], however, terrorism has no legally binding, criminal [[law]] [[definition]]. Common definitions of terrorism refer only to those viole
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• Administration
  *6. [[Law]]. The management and disposal of the estate of a deceased [[person]] by an ...from [[political science]], [[economics]], [[sociology]], administrative [[law]], [[Psychology|behavioral science]], management and a range of related fie
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• Intervention
  ...h an intervention is the [[belief]], embodied in international customary [[law]], in a duty under certain circumstances to disregard a state's [[sovereign ...fairs of another state has been a subject of discussion in international [[law]] for as long as laws of nations were developed. [[Attitude]]s have changed
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• Sui Generis
  In [[law]], it is a term of [[art]] used to identify a legal classification that exi ...of the words is ambiguous or inherently unclear. For example, in criminal law, a statute might require a ''mens rea'' element of "unlawful and malicious"
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• The Hague
  [[Image:International Court of Justice.jpg|right|frame|<center>The International Court of Justice also called the Peace Palace</center>]] == International Organisations ==
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• Vatican
  ...City State but to "the Holy See", and papal representatives to states and international organizations are recognized as representing the Holy See, not the '''Vatic ...vities; and the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace, which deals with international peace and social issues.
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• Abolition
  ...ts, however, with an estimated 27 million people enslaved worldwide, a new international abolitionist movement has recently emerged.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A
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• Kenite
  ...d the vicinity of [[Mount Sinai]] and [[Horeb]]. [[Jethro]], the father-in-law of [[Moses]] was a Kenite [[Book of Judges|Judges]] i.16.); elsewhere, howe ...but, accommodating it to the guest, in the presence of Elohim" (from the [[International Standard Bible Dictionary]].)
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• Dignity
  ...ined outright in [[political]], [[law|legal]], and scientific discussions. International proclamations have thus far left dignity undefined,[1][2] and scientific co
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• World Government
  ...nal work in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_law international law]. #"The Law of Nations Shall be Founded on a Federation of Free States"
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• Political philosophy
  ...doms it should protect and why, what form it should take and why, what the law is, and what [[duties]] [[citizens]] owe to a legitimate government, if any ...elations theorists]. The rise of globalization has created the need for an international normative framework, and political theory has moved to fill the gap.
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• Federation
  The international council for federal countries, the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forum_of_ ...tus]] under [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_law international law].
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• Default
  ==Law== In [[law]], a '''default''' is the failure to do something required by [[law]] or to appear at a required [[time]] in legal proceedings.
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• Ambassador
  ...nd are usually accredited to a foreign [[sovereign]], government, or to an international organization, to serve as the official representative of their country. Som ...a'' of 1815 formalized the system of diplomatic rank under international [[law]]:
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• Curfew
  ...ed that no inning could begin after 1 am local time (with the exception of international games). [[Category: Law]]
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