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  • Penguin Dictionary of Law

    The Penguin Dictionary of Law Introduction to the Dictionary This Dictionary has been written to provide a clear, but authoritative (within the constrains of the dictionary format) guide to the law: a social institution that most of us will come into contact with at some point in our lives. The primary focus of this work…

  • Rule of Law

    Rule of law Definition Rule of law means that any act of the government must be done through laws, that no one is above the law. However this principle has many controversial aspects, the core of it requires that fair laws should apply to all persons in a given jurisdiction. It also means […]

  • Rule of Law

    Rule of law Definition Rule of law means that any act of the government must be done through laws, that no one is above the law. However this principle has many controversial aspects, the core of it requires that fair laws should apply to all persons in a given jurisdiction. It also means […]

  • Dictionary of Law consisting of Judicial Definitions and Explanations of Words, Phrases and Maxims

    Dictionary of Law consisting of Judicial Definitions and Explanations of Words, Phrases and Maxims Full Title A Dictionary of Law, Consisting of Judicial Definitions and Explanations of Words, Phrases and Maxims and an Exposition of the Principles of Law: Comprising a Dictionary and Compendium of American and English Jurisprudence Details Author: William C. Anderson (United…

  • A Dictionary of Taxation

    A Dictionary of Taxation Dictionary Details Title: A dictionary of taxation. Author: James, Simon, 1952- Edition: 2nd ed. Published: Cheltenham ; Northhampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, 2012. Number of Pages: 299 Subjects: Taxation — Dictionaries. Taxation. Great Britain. Dictionaries. Notes: Previous edition: 1998. Formerly CIP. Includes bibliographical references. Also issued online. ISBN: 9781849801225 Dewey Number:…

  • A New Law Dictionary, Intended for General Use as Well as for Gentlemen of the Profession

    A New Law Dictionary, Intended for General Use as Well as for Gentlemen of the Profession Preface of the Dictionary With some changes from the Encyclopedia of Law team: The work now presented to the public, is carefully printed from a fair manuscript, in the author’s own hand-writing; to which there do not appear to…

  • A Dictionary of the Norman or Old French Language

    A Dictionary of the Norman or Old French Language About the Author: Robert Kelham (1717-1808) In the words of the Tarlton Law Library (University of Texas School of Law): “Robert Kelham was born in December 1717 at Billingborough, Lincolnshire, to the vicar of Billingborough, Threckingham, and Walcot. A member of Lincoln’s Inn from 1734, he…

  • A Dictionary of the Norman or Old French Language

    A Dictionary of the Norman or Old French Language About the Author: Robert Kelham (1717-1808) In the words of the Tarlton Law Library (University of Texas School of Law): “Robert Kelham was born in December 1717 at Billingborough, Lincolnshire, to the vicar of Billingborough, Threckingham, and Walcot. A member of Lincoln’s Inn from 1734, he…

  • Judicial Dictionary

    Judicial Dictionary Distinction between Law Dictionaries and Judicial Dictionaries Daniel Greenberg is editor of Stroud’s Judicial Dictionary and general editor of Jowitt’s Dictionary of English Law. Greenberg makes a distinction between legal dictionaries (such as, for example, Jowitt’s or Black’s Law Dictionary) and judicial dictionaries as exemplified by Stroud’s. The former defines terms that are…

  • List of Dictionaries about Criminal Law

    List of Dictionaries about Criminal Law Cop Talk: A Dictionary of Police Slang: A lively collection of the words and phrases of police slang, from both live and printed sources, with definitions and many appropriate examples of usage. Dictionary of Terrorism: Provides an overview of the key themes, individuals, organizations and tactics that have shaped…

  • Bilingual Legal Dictionary

    Bilingual Legal Dictionary See Also Pocket Spanish English Legal Dictionary (print and online) Word reference legal translator Oran’s Dictionary of the Law Glossary of technical Terms : Phrases and Maxims of the Common Law Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases and Maxims Penguin Dictionary of Law International Law: A Dictionary List of Legal Encyclopedias

  • Pocket Spanish English Legal Dictionary

    Hello Hello Pocket Spanish English Legal Dictionary See Also Pocket Spanish English Legal Dictionary (print and online) English to Spanish to English dictionaries Word reference legal translator Oran’s Dictionary of the Law Glossary of technical Terms : Phrases and Maxims of the Common Law Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases and Maxims Penguin Dictionary of…

  • Leff Dictionary of Law

    Hello The Leff Dictionary of Law The Leff Dictionary of Law, authored by Arthur A. Leff, was published in part by the Yale Law Journal in 1985. Arthur Leff was writing a legal dictionary at the time of his death. Book Review Even from the small samples we had tasted it was clear that the…

  • Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases and Maxims

    A Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases and Maxims Note: it is also called the Stimson’s Law dictionary. A list of terms are included in that entry. Details of the Dictionary Authors: Frederic Jesup Stimson (1855-1943) and Harvey Cortlandt Voorhees Subtitle: “With an Explanatory List of Abbreviations Used in Law Books.” Note: First edition published…

  • Murdoch’s Dictionary of Irish Law

    Murdoch’s Dictionary of Irish Law Introduction The Dictionary of Irish Law was first written to be a reference book that gives the reader a definition of the principal words and phrases encountered in Irish law. The dictionary fills that gap by providing a definition of key words, giving in most instances the legal source of…