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Law & Legal Issues (lô ənd lē'gəl ĭsh'ūz)

A set of rules and principles that determine a system of society's dos and don'ts; the institutions that legislate and enforce such rules. For example, when the party of the first part parties too hard, the party of the second part can sue.
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Law & Legal Issues
Law Dictionary:
Definitions of basic legal terms.
Examples: De bene esse , bias crime , quitclaim deed , more »
Law Encyclopedia:
Definitions of legal terms
Examples: abolition , Unilateral Contract , Land-Use Control , more »
Legal Biographies:
Biographies of important legal personages
Examples: Sandra Day O'Connor , Thurgood Marshall , Justinian I , more »
Legal Cases:
Milestone cases in the American law
Examples: Roe v. Wade , New York Times v. Sullivan , Lawrence v. Texas , more »
Legal Documents:
Primary Documents in Law
Examples: Magna Carta , John F. Kennedy: Inaugural Address , United States Constitution , more »
US Supreme Court:
The history, justices and terminology of the US Supreme Court
Examples: Katz v. United States , Hate Speech , Sexual Harassment , more »
US Supreme Court Decisions:
Recent major US Supreme Court decisions
Examples: Wisconsin v. Mitchell , Shaw v. Hunt , Abrams v. Johnson , more »


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