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  • 111legal fiction — legal fic·tion n: something asssumed in law to be fact irrespective of the truth or accuracy of that assumption the legal fiction that a day has no fractions Fields v. Fairbanks North Star Borough, 818 P.2d 658 (1991) Merriam Webster’s Dictionary …

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  • 112legal tender — n: money that is legally valid for the payment of debts and that must be accepted for that purpose when offered Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. legal tender …

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  • 113legal opinion — n: opinion (2a) Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. legal opinion …

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  • 114Legal cap — Legal Le gal (l[=e] gal), a. [L. legalis, fr. lex, legis, law; prob. orig., that which lies or is fixed (cf. L. lectus bed), and if so akin to E. lie, law: cf. F. l[ e]gal. Cf. {Lie} to be prostrate, {Loyal}, {Leal}.] 1. Created by, permitted by …

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  • 115Legal tender — Legal Le gal (l[=e] gal), a. [L. legalis, fr. lex, legis, law; prob. orig., that which lies or is fixed (cf. L. lectus bed), and if so akin to E. lie, law: cf. F. l[ e]gal. Cf. {Lie} to be prostrate, {Loyal}, {Leal}.] 1. Created by, permitted by …

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  • 116Legal instrument — is a legal term of art that is used for any written legal document such as a certificate, a deed, a will, an Act of Parliament or a law passed by a competent legislative body in municipal (domestic) or international law. Many legal instruments… …

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  • 117Legal lexicography — is a term used to describe the complex of activities that are concerned with the design, compilation, use and evaluation of dictionaries within the field of law. As a branch of the general discipline lexicography, legal lexicography may be… …

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  • 118Legal FACS — is a New Mexico based legal services non profit organization which provides free and low cost legal services to low income persons with civil legal problems. The organization provides volunteer attorneys for #REDIRECT pro se cases, direct… …

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  • 119Legal challenges to NSA warrantless searches in the United States — started one month after the existence of an NSA domestic surveillance program was revealed in the press on December 16, 2005. The litigation faces unusual obstacles. Alberto Gonzales has admitted that the NSA program includes spying on attorney… …

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  • 120Legal anthropology — is a sub sub discipline of anthropology which studies conflict management in cultures around the world. Carol Greenhouse describes legal anthropology as the cross cultural study of social ordering . [cite book | author = Greenhouse, Carol J. |… …

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