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Corruption
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CorruptionAn act done with an intent to give some advantage inconsistent with official duty and the rights of others.
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Official
civil and canon laws. In the ancient civil law, the person who was the minister of, or attendant upon a magistrate, was called the official.
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Corrective justice
A doctrine, inherent to the U.S. legal system, especially U.S. tort law. The American legal system is corrective in principle rather than distributive, attempting to correct each case individually by claims which may end in suit.
Corregidor
Spanish law. A magistrate who took cognizance of 'various misdemeanors and of civil matters.
Correlative
This term is used to designate those things, one of which cannot exist without another.
Correspondence
The letters written by one to another, and the answers thereto, make wbat is called the correspondence of the partie's.
Corroborating evidence
Supplementary evidence that tends to strengthen or confirm the initial evidence.
Corruption of blood
English Criminal law. The incapacity to inherit, or pass an inheritance, in consequence of an attainder to which the party has been subject
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Corrective justice
A doctrine, inherent to the U.S. legal system, especially U.S. tort law. The American legal system is corrective in principle rather than distributive, attempting to correct each case individually by claims which may end in suit.
Corregidor
Spanish law. A magistrate who took cognizance of 'various misdemeanors and of civil matters.
Correlative
This term is used to designate those things, one of which cannot exist without another.
Correspondence
The letters written by one to another, and the answers thereto, make wbat is called the correspondence of the partie's.
Corroborating evidence
Supplementary evidence that tends to strengthen or confirm the initial evidence.
Corruption
Corruption of blood
English Criminal law. The incapacity to inherit, or pass an inheritance, in consequence of an attainder to which the party has been subject
Corsned
Ancient English law. This was a piece of accursed bread, which a person accused of a crime swallowed to test his innocence.
Cortes
The name of the legislative assemblies of Spain and Portugal.
Cosenage
Torts. Deceit, fraud: that kind of circumvention and wrong, which has no other specific name.
Cosmopolite
A citizen of the world; one who has no fixed. residence.
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Official
civil and canon laws. In the ancient civil law, the person who was the minister of, or attendant upon a magistrate, was called the official.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Corrective justice
A doctrine, inherent to the U.S. legal system, especially U.S. tort law. The American legal system is corrective in principle rather than distributive, attempting to correct each case individually by claims which may end in suit.
Corregidor
Spanish law. A magistrate who took cognizance of 'various misdemeanors and of civil matters.
Correlative
This term is used to designate those things, one of which cannot exist without another.
Correspondence
The letters written by one to another, and the answers thereto, make wbat is called the correspondence of the partie's.
Corroborating evidence
Supplementary evidence that tends to strengthen or confirm the initial evidence.
Corruption of blood
English Criminal law. The incapacity to inherit, or pass an inheritance, in consequence of an attainder to which the party has been subject
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Corrective justice
A doctrine, inherent to the U.S. legal system, especially U.S. tort law. The American legal system is corrective in principle rather than distributive, attempting to correct each case individually by claims which may end in suit.
Corregidor
Spanish law. A magistrate who took cognizance of 'various misdemeanors and of civil matters.
Correlative
This term is used to designate those things, one of which cannot exist without another.
Correspondence
The letters written by one to another, and the answers thereto, make wbat is called the correspondence of the partie's.
Corroborating evidence
Supplementary evidence that tends to strengthen or confirm the initial evidence.
Corruption
Corruption of blood
English Criminal law. The incapacity to inherit, or pass an inheritance, in consequence of an attainder to which the party has been subject
Corsned
Ancient English law. This was a piece of accursed bread, which a person accused of a crime swallowed to test his innocence.
Cortes
The name of the legislative assemblies of Spain and Portugal.
Cosenage
Torts. Deceit, fraud: that kind of circumvention and wrong, which has no other specific name.
Cosmopolite
A citizen of the world; one who has no fixed. residence.
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