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Reformation
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ReformationCriminal law. The act of bringing back a criminal to such a sense of justice, so that he may live in society without any detriment to it.
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Criminal
Relating to, or having the character of crime
Law
A rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society. The learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system.
Justice
Fairness. A state of affairs in which conduct or action is both fair and right, given the circumstances. In law, it more specifically refers to the paramount obligation to ensure that all persons are treated fairly. Litigants "seek justice" by asking for compensation for wrongs committed against them; to right the inequity such that, with the compensation, a wrong has been righted and the balance of "good" or "virtue" over "wrong" or "evil" has been corrected.
Society
A society is a number of persons united together by mutual consent, in order to deliberate, determine, and act jointly for some common purpose.
Without
Pleading. This word is adopted in formal traverses, and is a negative signifying "and not for;" accordingly the language of the elder entries sometimes is, It et nemy pur tiel cause.
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Reform
To reorganize; to rearrange as, the jury "shall be reformed by putting to and taking out of the persons so impanneled."
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Ruse de guerre
Literally a trick in war; a stratagem. It is said to be lawful among belligerents, provided it does not involve treachery and falsehood.
Ruta
Civil law. The name given to those things which are extracted or taken from land, as sand, chalk, coal, and such other things.
Redundancy
Matter introduced in an answer, or pleading, which is foreign to the bill or articles.
Re-entry
Estates. The resuming or retaking possession of land which the-party lately had.
Re-exchange
Contracts, commerce. The expense incurred by a bill's being dishonored in a foreign country where it is made payable, and returned to that country in which it was made or indorsed, and there taken up; the amount of this depends upon the course of exchange between the two countries, through which the bill has been negotiated. In other words, reexchange is the difference between the draft and redraft.
Reformation
Refresh
To refresh. To reexamine a subject by having a reference to something connected with it.
Refund
To refund. To pay back by the party who has received it, to the party who has paid it, money which ought not to have been paid.
Religious law
Religious law refers to the body of law that many religions contain- for example, Halakha in Judaism, Sharia in Islam, and various forms of Canon law for different denominations of Christians.
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Criminal
Relating to, or having the character of crime
Law
A rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society. The learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system.
Justice
Fairness. A state of affairs in which conduct or action is both fair and right, given the circumstances. In law, it more specifically refers to the paramount obligation to ensure that all persons are treated fairly. Litigants "seek justice" by asking for compensation for wrongs committed against them; to right the inequity such that, with the compensation, a wrong has been righted and the balance of "good" or "virtue" over "wrong" or "evil" has been corrected.
Society
A society is a number of persons united together by mutual consent, in order to deliberate, determine, and act jointly for some common purpose.
Without
Pleading. This word is adopted in formal traverses, and is a negative signifying "and not for;" accordingly the language of the elder entries sometimes is, It et nemy pur tiel cause.
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Reform
To reorganize; to rearrange as, the jury "shall be reformed by putting to and taking out of the persons so impanneled."
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Ruse de guerre
Literally a trick in war; a stratagem. It is said to be lawful among belligerents, provided it does not involve treachery and falsehood.
Ruta
Civil law. The name given to those things which are extracted or taken from land, as sand, chalk, coal, and such other things.
Redundancy
Matter introduced in an answer, or pleading, which is foreign to the bill or articles.
Re-entry
Estates. The resuming or retaking possession of land which the-party lately had.
Re-exchange
Contracts, commerce. The expense incurred by a bill's being dishonored in a foreign country where it is made payable, and returned to that country in which it was made or indorsed, and there taken up; the amount of this depends upon the course of exchange between the two countries, through which the bill has been negotiated. In other words, reexchange is the difference between the draft and redraft.
Reformation
Refresh
To refresh. To reexamine a subject by having a reference to something connected with it.
Refund
To refund. To pay back by the party who has received it, to the party who has paid it, money which ought not to have been paid.
Religious law
Religious law refers to the body of law that many religions contain- for example, Halakha in Judaism, Sharia in Islam, and various forms of Canon law for different denominations of Christians.
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