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Waifs
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WaifsStolen goods waived or scattered by a thief in his flight in order to effect his escape
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Thief
Crimes. One who has been guilty of larceny or theft.
Flight
Criminal law. The evading the course of justice, by a man's voluntarily withdrawing himself.
Order
An instruction rightfully given by someone superior in hyerarchy. Also, a social state of civil coexistance without widespread public violence.
Effect
The operation of a law, of an agreement, or an act, is called its effect.
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Wage assignment or wage withholding
A court order requiring the employer of a noncustodial parent to deduct a specific amount of money for child support from the wages of the noncustodial parent (also known as garnishment).
Wage earner's plan
A chapter of the Bankruptcy Code which allows a debtor to file a wage earner's plan for payment of a percentage of his debts from future earnings.
Wager
1) Wager of Battel. A superstitious mode of trial which till lately disgraced the English law.2) Wager policy.Contracts.One made when the insured has no insurable interest
Wages
Contract.A compensation given to a hired person for his or her services.
Wagner act
A 1935 American federal statute which recognized employee rights to collective bargaining, protected the right to belong to a union, prohibited many anti-union tactics then used by employers, and set up the National Labor Relations Board. The NLRB was given wide enforcement powers. It was later amended by the Taft-Hartley Act in 1947.
Waifs
Waive
A term applied to a woman as outlaw is applied to a man. A man is an outlaw, a woman is a waive.
Waiver
When a person disclaims or renounces to a right that they may have otherwise had. Waivers are not always in writing. Sometimes a person's actions can be interpreted as a waiver.
Waiver of benefits
A common term in work for hire contracts waiving or giving up the right to employee status and benefits.
Waiver of immunity
A means authorized by statute by which a witness, before testifying or producing evidence, may relinquish the right to refuse to testify against himself or herself, thereby making it possible for his or her testimony to be used against him or her in future proceedings.
Wakening
Scotch law. The revival of an action.
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Thief
Crimes. One who has been guilty of larceny or theft.
Flight
Criminal law. The evading the course of justice, by a man's voluntarily withdrawing himself.
Order
An instruction rightfully given by someone superior in hyerarchy. Also, a social state of civil coexistance without widespread public violence.
Effect
The operation of a law, of an agreement, or an act, is called its effect.
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Wage assignment or wage withholding
A court order requiring the employer of a noncustodial parent to deduct a specific amount of money for child support from the wages of the noncustodial parent (also known as garnishment).
Wage earner's plan
A chapter of the Bankruptcy Code which allows a debtor to file a wage earner's plan for payment of a percentage of his debts from future earnings.
Wager
1) Wager of Battel. A superstitious mode of trial which till lately disgraced the English law.2) Wager policy.Contracts.One made when the insured has no insurable interest
Wages
Contract.A compensation given to a hired person for his or her services.
Wagner act
A 1935 American federal statute which recognized employee rights to collective bargaining, protected the right to belong to a union, prohibited many anti-union tactics then used by employers, and set up the National Labor Relations Board. The NLRB was given wide enforcement powers. It was later amended by the Taft-Hartley Act in 1947.
Waifs
Waive
A term applied to a woman as outlaw is applied to a man. A man is an outlaw, a woman is a waive.
Waiver
When a person disclaims or renounces to a right that they may have otherwise had. Waivers are not always in writing. Sometimes a person's actions can be interpreted as a waiver.
Waiver of benefits
A common term in work for hire contracts waiving or giving up the right to employee status and benefits.
Waiver of immunity
A means authorized by statute by which a witness, before testifying or producing evidence, may relinquish the right to refuse to testify against himself or herself, thereby making it possible for his or her testimony to be used against him or her in future proceedings.
Wakening
Scotch law. The revival of an action.
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