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Transportation
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TransportationPunishment. In the English law, this punishment is inflicted by virtue of sundry statutes; it was unknown to the common law. 2 H. Bl. 223. It is a part of the judgment or sentence of the court, that the party shall be transported or sent into exile.
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Punishment
Criminal law. Some pain or penalty warranted by law, inflicted on a person, for the commission of a crime or misdemeanor, or for the omission of the performance of an act required by law, by the judgment and command of some lawful court.
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.
Unknown
When goods have been stolen from some person unknown, they may be so described in the indictment; but if the owner be really known, an indictment alleging the property to belong to some person unknown is improper.
Common
marriage law. a marriage in which no formal ceremony took place and no license exists.
Judgment
Practice. The decision or sentence of the law, given by a court of justice or other competent tribunal, as the result of proceedings instituted therein, for the redress of an injury.
Sentence
A judgment, or judicial declaration made by a judge in a cause. The term judgment is more usually applied to civil, and sentence to criminal proceedings.
Court
A body in government to which the administration of justice is delegated.
Party
Practice, contracts. When applied to practice, by party is understood either the plaintiff or defendant. In contracts, a party is one or more persons who engage to perform or receive the performance of some agreement.
Exile
Civil law. The: interdiction of all places except one in which the party is foreed to make his residence.
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Transaction
Contracts, civil law. An agreement between two or more persons, who for the purpose of preventing or putting an end to a law-suit, adjust their differences by mutual consent, in the manner which they agree on; in Louisiana this contract must be reduced to writing.
Transcript
A copy of an original writing or deed.
Transfer
Contracts The act by which the owner of a thing delivers it to another person, with the intent of passing the rights which he has in it to the latter.
Transfer of shares
A transfer of shares is where an existing shareholder transfers issued shares to another person who is then registered as the holder of those shares.
Transferee
He to whom a transfer is made.
Transference
Scotch law. The name of an action by which a suit, which was pending at the time the parties died, is transferred from the deceased to his representatives, in the same condition in which it stood formerly. If it be the pursuer who is dead, the action is called a transference active; if the defender, it is a transference passive.
Transferor
One who makes a transfer.
Transferring or assigning copyright
When an author or other holder of the copyright authorizes another to use a right or rights to a work. For example, a writer may sell the right to publish her article in an electronic outlet such as a website.
Transgression
The violation of a law.
Transhipment
Maritime law. The act of taking the cargo out of one ship and loading it in another.
Transire
English law. A warrant for the custom-house to let goods pass: a permit.
Transit alien
An alien in immediate and continuous transit through the United States, with or without a visa, including, 1) aliens who qualify as persons entitled to pass in transit to and from the United Nations Headquarters District and foreign countries and 2) foreign government officials and their spouses and unmarried minor (or dependent) children in transit.
Transit without visa
(TWOV) A transit alien traveling without a nonimmigrant visa under section 233 of the INA. An alien admitted under agreements with a transportation line, which guarantees his immediate and continuous passage to a foreign destination.
Transition quarter
The three-month period
Transitional childcare
A welfare program by which welfare recipients who stop receiving afdc due to employment, but who can't afford to pay childcare costs, receive subsidized childcare assistance, usually for one year.
Transitory
That which lasts but a short time, as transitory facts that which may be laid in different places, as a transitory action.
Transitory action
Practice, pleading Actions are transitory when the venue may lawfully be laid in any county, though the cause of action arose out of the jurisdiction of the court.
Transitus
The act of going, or of removing goods, from one place to another. The transitus of goods from a seller commences the moment he has delivered them to an agent for the purpose of being carried to another place, and ends when the delivery is complete, which delivery may be by putting the purchaser into actual possession of the goods, or by making him a symbolical delivery.
Translation
The copy made in one language of what has been written, or spoken in another.
Transmission
Civil law. The right which heirs or legatees may have of passing to their successors, the inheritance or legacy to which they were entitled, if they happen to die without having exercised their rights.
Transmittal form
Form required in certain courts for transmitting documents for filing.
Transpack
In the US penitentiary slang, to pack one's belongings for a transfer.
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Transitory action
Practice, pleading Actions are transitory when the venue may lawfully be laid in any county, though the cause of action arose out of the jurisdiction of the court.
Transitus
The act of going, or of removing goods, from one place to another. The transitus of goods from a seller commences the moment he has delivered them to an agent for the purpose of being carried to another place, and ends when the delivery is complete, which delivery may be by putting the purchaser into actual possession of the goods, or by making him a symbolical delivery.
Translation
The copy made in one language of what has been written, or spoken in another.
Transmission
Civil law. The right which heirs or legatees may have of passing to their successors, the inheritance or legacy to which they were entitled, if they happen to die without having exercised their rights.
Transmittal form
Form required in certain courts for transmitting documents for filing.
Transportation
Trapdoor
In computer fraud, a means of unauthorized access to the computer operating system or files, usually placed by a Hacker.
Travail
The act of child-bearing.
Traverse
1) Criminal law, practice. This is a technical term, which means to turnover: it is applied to an issue taken upon an indictment for a misdemeanor, and means nothing more than turning over or putting off the trial to a following sessions or assize; it has, perhaps with more propriety, been applied to the denying or taking issue upon an indictment, without reference to the delay of trial. 2) Pleading. This term, from the French traverser, signifies to deny or controvert anything which is alleged in the declaration, plea, replication or other pleadings;
Treason
Criminal law. This word imports a betraying, treachery, or breach of allegiance.
Treason petit
English law. The killing of a master by his servant; a hushand by his wife; a superior by a secular or religious man.
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Punishment
Criminal law. Some pain or penalty warranted by law, inflicted on a person, for the commission of a crime or misdemeanor, or for the omission of the performance of an act required by law, by the judgment and command of some lawful court.
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.
Unknown
When goods have been stolen from some person unknown, they may be so described in the indictment; but if the owner be really known, an indictment alleging the property to belong to some person unknown is improper.
Common
marriage law. a marriage in which no formal ceremony took place and no license exists.
Judgment
Practice. The decision or sentence of the law, given by a court of justice or other competent tribunal, as the result of proceedings instituted therein, for the redress of an injury.
Sentence
A judgment, or judicial declaration made by a judge in a cause. The term judgment is more usually applied to civil, and sentence to criminal proceedings.
Court
A body in government to which the administration of justice is delegated.
Party
Practice, contracts. When applied to practice, by party is understood either the plaintiff or defendant. In contracts, a party is one or more persons who engage to perform or receive the performance of some agreement.
Exile
Civil law. The: interdiction of all places except one in which the party is foreed to make his residence.
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Transaction
Contracts, civil law. An agreement between two or more persons, who for the purpose of preventing or putting an end to a law-suit, adjust their differences by mutual consent, in the manner which they agree on; in Louisiana this contract must be reduced to writing.
Transcript
A copy of an original writing or deed.
Transfer
Contracts The act by which the owner of a thing delivers it to another person, with the intent of passing the rights which he has in it to the latter.
Transfer of shares
A transfer of shares is where an existing shareholder transfers issued shares to another person who is then registered as the holder of those shares.
Transferee
He to whom a transfer is made.
Transference
Scotch law. The name of an action by which a suit, which was pending at the time the parties died, is transferred from the deceased to his representatives, in the same condition in which it stood formerly. If it be the pursuer who is dead, the action is called a transference active; if the defender, it is a transference passive.
Transferor
One who makes a transfer.
Transferring or assigning copyright
When an author or other holder of the copyright authorizes another to use a right or rights to a work. For example, a writer may sell the right to publish her article in an electronic outlet such as a website.
Transgression
The violation of a law.
Transhipment
Maritime law. The act of taking the cargo out of one ship and loading it in another.
Transire
English law. A warrant for the custom-house to let goods pass: a permit.
Transit alien
An alien in immediate and continuous transit through the United States, with or without a visa, including, 1) aliens who qualify as persons entitled to pass in transit to and from the United Nations Headquarters District and foreign countries and 2) foreign government officials and their spouses and unmarried minor (or dependent) children in transit.
Transit without visa
(TWOV) A transit alien traveling without a nonimmigrant visa under section 233 of the INA. An alien admitted under agreements with a transportation line, which guarantees his immediate and continuous passage to a foreign destination.
Transition quarter
The three-month period
Transitional childcare
A welfare program by which welfare recipients who stop receiving afdc due to employment, but who can't afford to pay childcare costs, receive subsidized childcare assistance, usually for one year.
Transitory
That which lasts but a short time, as transitory facts that which may be laid in different places, as a transitory action.
Transitory action
Practice, pleading Actions are transitory when the venue may lawfully be laid in any county, though the cause of action arose out of the jurisdiction of the court.
Transitus
The act of going, or of removing goods, from one place to another. The transitus of goods from a seller commences the moment he has delivered them to an agent for the purpose of being carried to another place, and ends when the delivery is complete, which delivery may be by putting the purchaser into actual possession of the goods, or by making him a symbolical delivery.
Translation
The copy made in one language of what has been written, or spoken in another.
Transmission
Civil law. The right which heirs or legatees may have of passing to their successors, the inheritance or legacy to which they were entitled, if they happen to die without having exercised their rights.
Transmittal form
Form required in certain courts for transmitting documents for filing.
Transpack
In the US penitentiary slang, to pack one's belongings for a transfer.
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Transitory action
Practice, pleading Actions are transitory when the venue may lawfully be laid in any county, though the cause of action arose out of the jurisdiction of the court.
Transitus
The act of going, or of removing goods, from one place to another. The transitus of goods from a seller commences the moment he has delivered them to an agent for the purpose of being carried to another place, and ends when the delivery is complete, which delivery may be by putting the purchaser into actual possession of the goods, or by making him a symbolical delivery.
Translation
The copy made in one language of what has been written, or spoken in another.
Transmission
Civil law. The right which heirs or legatees may have of passing to their successors, the inheritance or legacy to which they were entitled, if they happen to die without having exercised their rights.
Transmittal form
Form required in certain courts for transmitting documents for filing.
Transportation
Trapdoor
In computer fraud, a means of unauthorized access to the computer operating system or files, usually placed by a Hacker.
Travail
The act of child-bearing.
Traverse
1) Criminal law, practice. This is a technical term, which means to turnover: it is applied to an issue taken upon an indictment for a misdemeanor, and means nothing more than turning over or putting off the trial to a following sessions or assize; it has, perhaps with more propriety, been applied to the denying or taking issue upon an indictment, without reference to the delay of trial. 2) Pleading. This term, from the French traverser, signifies to deny or controvert anything which is alleged in the declaration, plea, replication or other pleadings;
Treason
Criminal law. This word imports a betraying, treachery, or breach of allegiance.
Treason petit
English law. The killing of a master by his servant; a hushand by his wife; a superior by a secular or religious man.
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