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Entrapment
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EntrapmentThe inducement, by law enforcement officers or their agents, of another person to commit a crime for the purposes of bringing charges for the commission of that artificially-provoked crime. This technique, because it involves abetting the commission of a crime, which is itself a crime, is severely curtailed under the constitutional law of many states.
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Inducement
1) Pleading. The statement of matter which is introductory to the principal subject of the declaration or plea, but which is necessary to explain and elucidate it; 2) Contracts, evidence. The moving cause of an action. In contracts, the benefit.which the obligor is to receive is the inducement to making them.
Person
This word is applied to men, women and children, who are called natural persons.
Commit
To send a person to prison, asylum, or reformatory by a court order.
Crime
An act or omission which is prohibited by criminal law. Each state sets out a limited series of acts (crimes) which are prohibited and punishes the commission of these acts by a fine, imprisonment or some other form of punishment. In exceptional cases, an omission to act can constitute a crime, such as failing to give assistance to a person in peril or failing to report a case of child abuse.
Charges
The term charges signifies the expenses which have been incurred in relation either to a transaction or to a suit; as the charges incurred for his benefit must be paid by a hirer; the defendant must pay the charges of a suit.
Commission
1) Contracts, civil law. When one undertakes, without reward, to do something for another in respect to a thing bailed. This term is frequently used synonymously with mandate. 2) Criminal law. The act of perpetrating an offence. 3) Office. Persons authorized to act in a certain matter. 4) practice. An instrument issued by a court of, justice, or other competent tribunal, to authorize a person to take depositions, or do any other act by authority of such court, or tribunal, is called a commission. 5) Government. Letters-patent granted by the government, under the public seal, to a person appointed to an office, giving him authority to perform the duties of his office.
Constitutional
Pertaining to the Constitution, the country's main and highest piece of legislation.
States
By this name are understood in some countries, the assembly of the different orders of the people to regulate the affairs of the commonwealth, as, the states general.
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Entrepot
A warehouse; a magazine where goods are deposited, and which are again to be removed.
Entrepreneurial profit
A market derived figure that represents the amount an entrepreneur expects to receive in addition to costs; the difference between total cost and market value.
Entry
1) Criminal law. The unlawful breaking into a house, in order to commit a crime. 2) Estates, rights. The taking possession of lands by the legal owner. 3) Commercial law. The act of setting down the particulars of a sale, or other transaction, in a merchant's or tradesman's accouut books; such entries are, in general, prima facie evidence of the sale and delivery, and of work, done.
Entry ad commune legem
English law. The name of a writ which lies in favor of the reversioner, when the tenant for term of life, tenant for term of another's life, tenant by the curtesy, or tenant in dower, aliens and dies.
Entry of goods
Commercial law. An entry of goods at the custom-house is the submitting to the officers appointed by law, who have the collection of the customs, goods imported. into the United States, together with a statement or description of such goods, and the original invoices of the same.
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Entiertie
Entiretie or Entierty. This word denotes the whole, in contradistinction to moiety, which denotes the half part.
Entire
That which is not divided; that which is whole.
Entire agreement clause
A provision in a contract stating that the entire agreement between the parties is contained in that document. Tends to invalidate oral agreements as well as undated side agreements or attachments unless specifically incorporated. Such a clause doesn't prevent the parties from making subsequent changes to a contract, but any changes should be in a writing dated and signed by all parties.
Entirety
Entirety or Entiertie. This word denotes the whole, in contradistinction to moiety, which denotes the half part.
Entity
A person or legally recognized organization.
Entrapment
Entrepot
A warehouse; a magazine where goods are deposited, and which are again to be removed.
Entrepreneurial profit
A market derived figure that represents the amount an entrepreneur expects to receive in addition to costs; the difference between total cost and market value.
Entry
1) Criminal law. The unlawful breaking into a house, in order to commit a crime. 2) Estates, rights. The taking possession of lands by the legal owner. 3) Commercial law. The act of setting down the particulars of a sale, or other transaction, in a merchant's or tradesman's accouut books; such entries are, in general, prima facie evidence of the sale and delivery, and of work, done.
Entry ad commune legem
English law. The name of a writ which lies in favor of the reversioner, when the tenant for term of life, tenant for term of another's life, tenant by the curtesy, or tenant in dower, aliens and dies.
Entry of goods
Commercial law. An entry of goods at the custom-house is the submitting to the officers appointed by law, who have the collection of the customs, goods imported. into the United States, together with a statement or description of such goods, and the original invoices of the same.
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Inducement
1) Pleading. The statement of matter which is introductory to the principal subject of the declaration or plea, but which is necessary to explain and elucidate it; 2) Contracts, evidence. The moving cause of an action. In contracts, the benefit.which the obligor is to receive is the inducement to making them.
Person
This word is applied to men, women and children, who are called natural persons.
Commit
To send a person to prison, asylum, or reformatory by a court order.
Crime
An act or omission which is prohibited by criminal law. Each state sets out a limited series of acts (crimes) which are prohibited and punishes the commission of these acts by a fine, imprisonment or some other form of punishment. In exceptional cases, an omission to act can constitute a crime, such as failing to give assistance to a person in peril or failing to report a case of child abuse.
Charges
The term charges signifies the expenses which have been incurred in relation either to a transaction or to a suit; as the charges incurred for his benefit must be paid by a hirer; the defendant must pay the charges of a suit.
Commission
1) Contracts, civil law. When one undertakes, without reward, to do something for another in respect to a thing bailed. This term is frequently used synonymously with mandate. 2) Criminal law. The act of perpetrating an offence. 3) Office. Persons authorized to act in a certain matter. 4) practice. An instrument issued by a court of, justice, or other competent tribunal, to authorize a person to take depositions, or do any other act by authority of such court, or tribunal, is called a commission. 5) Government. Letters-patent granted by the government, under the public seal, to a person appointed to an office, giving him authority to perform the duties of his office.
Constitutional
Pertaining to the Constitution, the country's main and highest piece of legislation.
States
By this name are understood in some countries, the assembly of the different orders of the people to regulate the affairs of the commonwealth, as, the states general.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Entrepot
A warehouse; a magazine where goods are deposited, and which are again to be removed.
Entrepreneurial profit
A market derived figure that represents the amount an entrepreneur expects to receive in addition to costs; the difference between total cost and market value.
Entry
1) Criminal law. The unlawful breaking into a house, in order to commit a crime. 2) Estates, rights. The taking possession of lands by the legal owner. 3) Commercial law. The act of setting down the particulars of a sale, or other transaction, in a merchant's or tradesman's accouut books; such entries are, in general, prima facie evidence of the sale and delivery, and of work, done.
Entry ad commune legem
English law. The name of a writ which lies in favor of the reversioner, when the tenant for term of life, tenant for term of another's life, tenant by the curtesy, or tenant in dower, aliens and dies.
Entry of goods
Commercial law. An entry of goods at the custom-house is the submitting to the officers appointed by law, who have the collection of the customs, goods imported. into the United States, together with a statement or description of such goods, and the original invoices of the same.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Entiertie
Entiretie or Entierty. This word denotes the whole, in contradistinction to moiety, which denotes the half part.
Entire
That which is not divided; that which is whole.
Entire agreement clause
A provision in a contract stating that the entire agreement between the parties is contained in that document. Tends to invalidate oral agreements as well as undated side agreements or attachments unless specifically incorporated. Such a clause doesn't prevent the parties from making subsequent changes to a contract, but any changes should be in a writing dated and signed by all parties.
Entirety
Entirety or Entiertie. This word denotes the whole, in contradistinction to moiety, which denotes the half part.
Entity
A person or legally recognized organization.
Entrapment
Entrepot
A warehouse; a magazine where goods are deposited, and which are again to be removed.
Entrepreneurial profit
A market derived figure that represents the amount an entrepreneur expects to receive in addition to costs; the difference between total cost and market value.
Entry
1) Criminal law. The unlawful breaking into a house, in order to commit a crime. 2) Estates, rights. The taking possession of lands by the legal owner. 3) Commercial law. The act of setting down the particulars of a sale, or other transaction, in a merchant's or tradesman's accouut books; such entries are, in general, prima facie evidence of the sale and delivery, and of work, done.
Entry ad commune legem
English law. The name of a writ which lies in favor of the reversioner, when the tenant for term of life, tenant for term of another's life, tenant by the curtesy, or tenant in dower, aliens and dies.
Entry of goods
Commercial law. An entry of goods at the custom-house is the submitting to the officers appointed by law, who have the collection of the customs, goods imported. into the United States, together with a statement or description of such goods, and the original invoices of the same.
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