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Putting in fear
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Putting in fearThese words are used in the definition of a robbery from the person; the offence must have been committed by putting in fear the person robbed.
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Definition
An enumeration of the particular acts included by or under a name: as, the definition of a crime.
Robbery
Crimes. The felonious and forcible taking from the person of another, goods or money to any value, by violence or putting him in fear.
Person
This word is applied to men, women and children, who are called natural persons.
Offence
Crimes. The doing that which a penal law forbids to be done, or omitting to do what it commands; in this sense it is nearly synonymous with crime. In a more confined sense, it may be considered as having the same meaning with misdemeanor, but it differs from it in this, that it is not indictable, but punishable summarily by the forfeiture of a penalty.
Fear
Criminal law. Dread, consciousness of approaching danger.
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Purveyor
One employed in procuring provisions.
Purview
That part of an act of the legislature which begins with the words "Be it enacted," &c., aud ends before the repealing clause.
Putative
Reputed to be that which is not. The word is frequently used, as putative father, putative marriage, putative wife, and the like.
Putative father
The reputed father.
Putative marriage
This marriage is described by jurists as "matrimonium putativum, id est, quod bona fide et solemnitur saltem, opinions conjugis unius justa contractum inter personas vetitas jungi." It is a marrriage contracted in good faith, and in ignorance of the existence of those facts which constituted a legal impediment to the intermarriage.
Putting in fear
Pyramid scheme
A commercial version of the Chain Letter scheme where the Fraudster sells bogus distributorships, franchises or business opportunity plans to people who are in turn induced to do the same.
Pactum constitutae pecuniae
Civil law. An agreement by which a person appointed to his creditor, a certain day, or a certain time, at which he pro-mised to pay; or it maybe defined, simply. an agreement by which a person promises a creditor to pay him.
Puis darrein continuance
Pleading. These old French words signify since the last continuance.
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Definition
An enumeration of the particular acts included by or under a name: as, the definition of a crime.
Robbery
Crimes. The felonious and forcible taking from the person of another, goods or money to any value, by violence or putting him in fear.
Person
This word is applied to men, women and children, who are called natural persons.
Offence
Crimes. The doing that which a penal law forbids to be done, or omitting to do what it commands; in this sense it is nearly synonymous with crime. In a more confined sense, it may be considered as having the same meaning with misdemeanor, but it differs from it in this, that it is not indictable, but punishable summarily by the forfeiture of a penalty.
Fear
Criminal law. Dread, consciousness of approaching danger.
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Purveyor
One employed in procuring provisions.
Purview
That part of an act of the legislature which begins with the words "Be it enacted," &c., aud ends before the repealing clause.
Putative
Reputed to be that which is not. The word is frequently used, as putative father, putative marriage, putative wife, and the like.
Putative father
The reputed father.
Putative marriage
This marriage is described by jurists as "matrimonium putativum, id est, quod bona fide et solemnitur saltem, opinions conjugis unius justa contractum inter personas vetitas jungi." It is a marrriage contracted in good faith, and in ignorance of the existence of those facts which constituted a legal impediment to the intermarriage.
Putting in fear
Pyramid scheme
A commercial version of the Chain Letter scheme where the Fraudster sells bogus distributorships, franchises or business opportunity plans to people who are in turn induced to do the same.
Pactum constitutae pecuniae
Civil law. An agreement by which a person appointed to his creditor, a certain day, or a certain time, at which he pro-mised to pay; or it maybe defined, simply. an agreement by which a person promises a creditor to pay him.
Puis darrein continuance
Pleading. These old French words signify since the last continuance.
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