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Meditation
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MeditationIn Texan penitentiary slang, solitary or segregated confinement.
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Penitentiary
A prison for the punishment of convicts.
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Mediate, powers
Those incident to primary powers, given by a principal to Iiis agent. For example, the general authority given to collect, receive and pay debts due by or to the principal is a primary power. In order to accomplish this it is frequently required to settle accounts, adjust disputed claims, resist those which are unjust, and answer and defend suits; these subordinate powers are sometimes called mediate powers.
Mediation
The act of some mutual friend of two contending parties, who brings them to agree, compromise or settle their disputes.
Mediator
One who interposes between two contending parties, with their consent, for the purpose of assisting them in settling their differences. Sometimes this term is applied to an officer who is appointed by a sovereign nation to promote the settlement of disputes between two other nations.
Medical jurisprudence.
That science which applies the principles and practice of the different branches of medicine to the elucidation of doubtful questions in courts of justice. By some authors, it is used in a more extensive sense and also comprehends Medical Police, or those medical precepts which may prove useful to the legislature or the magistracy. Some authors, instead of using the phrase medical jurisprudence, employ, to convey the same idea, those of legal medicine, forensic medicine, or, as the Germans have it, state medicine.
Medical lawsuit
Any kind of lawsuit related to the medical profession.
Medical malpractice
Medical malpractice used to describe general negligence, a conduct that deviates from a reasonable standard of healthcare. It is necessary to prove the deviation by the testimony of expert witnesses in the same field of practice in which the health care worker was engaged at the time of the incident.
Medical waiver
A medical waiver permits an immigration applicant to be allowed into, or remain in the United States despite having a health condition identified as grounds of inadmissibility. Terms and conditions can be applied to a medical waiver on a case by case basis.
Medicine chest
A box containing an assortment of medicines.
Medietas linguae
Half tongue. This expression was used to signify that a jury for the trial of a foreigner or alien for a crime, was to be composed one half of natives and the other of foreigners. The jury de medietate linguae is used in but a few if any of the United States.
Medium filum aquœ
The middle line of the water.
Medium filum viœ
The middle line of the road.
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Mafias
In the US penitentiary slang, dark sun-glasses.
Man walking
In the US penitentiary slang, a signal that an officer is coming down the tier.
Mash
In the US penitentiary slang, homemade cell wine, also called hooch or pruno.
May tag
In the US penitentiary slang, passive homosexual partner.
Mecca tower
In Florida penitentiary slang, tower in the center of a prison.
Meditation
Meth charge
In Iowa penitentiary slang, child molestation.
Mickey Mouse ticket
In Wyoming penitentiary slang, disciplinary report.
Midnight express
In the US penitentiary slang, escape. Derived from the film of the same name, detailing an escape from a Turkish prison.
Monkey
In the US penitentiary slang, correctional officer.
Mud check
In the US penitentiary slang, confronting a convict to see if he or she will stand up for one's self.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Penitentiary
A prison for the punishment of convicts.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Mediate, powers
Those incident to primary powers, given by a principal to Iiis agent. For example, the general authority given to collect, receive and pay debts due by or to the principal is a primary power. In order to accomplish this it is frequently required to settle accounts, adjust disputed claims, resist those which are unjust, and answer and defend suits; these subordinate powers are sometimes called mediate powers.
Mediation
The act of some mutual friend of two contending parties, who brings them to agree, compromise or settle their disputes.
Mediator
One who interposes between two contending parties, with their consent, for the purpose of assisting them in settling their differences. Sometimes this term is applied to an officer who is appointed by a sovereign nation to promote the settlement of disputes between two other nations.
Medical jurisprudence.
That science which applies the principles and practice of the different branches of medicine to the elucidation of doubtful questions in courts of justice. By some authors, it is used in a more extensive sense and also comprehends Medical Police, or those medical precepts which may prove useful to the legislature or the magistracy. Some authors, instead of using the phrase medical jurisprudence, employ, to convey the same idea, those of legal medicine, forensic medicine, or, as the Germans have it, state medicine.
Medical lawsuit
Any kind of lawsuit related to the medical profession.
Medical malpractice
Medical malpractice used to describe general negligence, a conduct that deviates from a reasonable standard of healthcare. It is necessary to prove the deviation by the testimony of expert witnesses in the same field of practice in which the health care worker was engaged at the time of the incident.
Medical waiver
A medical waiver permits an immigration applicant to be allowed into, or remain in the United States despite having a health condition identified as grounds of inadmissibility. Terms and conditions can be applied to a medical waiver on a case by case basis.
Medicine chest
A box containing an assortment of medicines.
Medietas linguae
Half tongue. This expression was used to signify that a jury for the trial of a foreigner or alien for a crime, was to be composed one half of natives and the other of foreigners. The jury de medietate linguae is used in but a few if any of the United States.
Medium filum aquœ
The middle line of the water.
Medium filum viœ
The middle line of the road.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Mafias
In the US penitentiary slang, dark sun-glasses.
Man walking
In the US penitentiary slang, a signal that an officer is coming down the tier.
Mash
In the US penitentiary slang, homemade cell wine, also called hooch or pruno.
May tag
In the US penitentiary slang, passive homosexual partner.
Mecca tower
In Florida penitentiary slang, tower in the center of a prison.
Meditation
Meth charge
In Iowa penitentiary slang, child molestation.
Mickey Mouse ticket
In Wyoming penitentiary slang, disciplinary report.
Midnight express
In the US penitentiary slang, escape. Derived from the film of the same name, detailing an escape from a Turkish prison.
Monkey
In the US penitentiary slang, correctional officer.
Mud check
In the US penitentiary slang, confronting a convict to see if he or she will stand up for one's self.
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