Search results for: “probable cause”
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Probable Cause
Introduction to Probable Cause Probable Cause, reasonable grounds for a police officer to believe that a person is guilty or that illegal goods may be present. The test of probable cause is whether there is evidence that would give a prudent and reasonable person more than a mere suspicion o…
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Cause
Resources See Also Cause of action Causa Causation Concurrent causes Contributing cause Dependent intervening cause Efficient cause Efficient intervening cause Good cause Immediate cause Independent intervening cause Intervening act Intervening agency Intervening cause Legal cause Natural […]
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Cause Suit to Be Brought
Cause Suit to be Brought Resources See Also Cause Concurrent causes Efficient cause Probable cause Proximate cause
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Cause Suit to Be Brought
Cause Suit to be Brought Resources See Also Cause Concurrent causes Efficient cause Probable cause Proximate cause
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Good Cause
Good Cause Alimony modification "Good cause" for modification or revocation of orders for alimony means material and substantial change in circumstances and depends upon circumstances of individual case. For additional information related to the definition of Alimony modification in […]
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Good Cause
Good Cause Alimony modification "Good cause" for modification or revocation of orders for alimony means material and substantial change in circumstances and depends upon circumstances of individual case. For additional information related to the definition of Alimony modification in […]
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Miranda Rights
Miranda Rights: Main Elements The coverage of Miranda Rights includes the following element(s): Arraignment and Probable Cause For detailed information on this issue, please read the corresponding entry. References See Also Criminal Law (in international or comparative law) Criminal […]
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Miranda Rights
Miranda Rights: Main Elements The coverage of Miranda Rights includes the following element(s): Arraignment and Probable Cause For detailed information on this issue, please read the corresponding entry. References See Also Criminal Law (in international or comparative law) Criminal […]
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Criminal Arrest
Criminal ArrestA person may be arrested when there is probable cause to believe that he or she has committed a crime; when an indictment has been handed down by a grand jury; or when parole or probation has been violated in any way. The court may then issue an arrest warrant, which is serve…
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Arrest
Summary of Arrest The restraint of a vessel by legal authority pending settlement of an admiralty suit. An arrest in maritime usage is the approximate equivalent of an attachment.(Main Author: William J. Miller) Arrest, the process of taking a person into custody, usually carried […]
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Arrest
Summary of Arrest The restraint of a vessel by legal authority pending settlement of an admiralty suit. An arrest in maritime usage is the approximate equivalent of an attachment.(Main Author: William J. Miller) Arrest, the process of taking a person into custody, usually carried […]
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Neutrality
Neutrality Definition Neutrality may be defined, in international law, as a legal status of a state that adheres to a policy of nonengagement during war. See more about the definition of neutrality here. Introduction The rules covering wartime relations between a neutral and a […]
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Neutrality
Neutrality Definition Neutrality may be defined, in international law, as a legal status of a state that adheres to a policy of nonengagement during war. See more about the definition of neutrality here. Introduction The rules covering wartime relations between a neutral and a […]
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Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms
The Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms Details of The Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms Author: Amy Hackney Blackwell Date of publishing: 2008 Publisher: Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc, Naperville, Illinois 60567-4410, United States Contents of The Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms Abandon Abatable Nuisance Abate Abatement of a Legacy Abatement of Taxes Abdicate…
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Antiterrorism Efforts
General Concerns Criticism about anti-terrorism legislation and other measures in the United States, Canada and other countries focussed on three main areas: general concerns about the scope and effectiveness of these initiatives, violations of civil liberties, and invasions of […]