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1. Presidential Régime Hierarchical Display of Presidential régime Politics > Political framework > Political systemPolitics > Political framework > Political institution > Head of StatePolitics > Electoral procedure and voting > Election > Presidential election Presidential régime Concept of Presidential [...]...
2. Presidential Election Hierarchical Display of Presidential election Politics > Electoral procedure and voting > ElectionPolitics > Political framework > Political system > Presidential régimePolitics > Political framework > Political institution > Head of State Presidential election Concept of Presidential [...]...
3. Family Law Contents of Family Law Contents of this subject matter include: Historical background, Constitutional factors and current issues Domestic relationships – marriage and non-marriage, recognition of adult relationships Family Dispute Resolution processes; the collaborative family lawyer [...]...
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5. Demography Demography (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Demography means: science that studies the patterns of its population and development in the socio-historical implications; description of statistical data on age and sex composition of the population of the Earth, its regions and [...]...
6. African Organisation Hierarchical Display of African organisation International Organisations > Extra-European organisationsInternational Relations > International affairs > International organisation African organisation Concept of African organisation See the dictionary definition of African organisation. [...]...
7. COSAC Hierarchical Display of COSAC Politics > Parliament > Interparliamentary relations > Inter-parliamentary cooperation Concept of COSAC See the dictionary definition of COSAC. Characteristics of COSAC [rtbs name="xxx-xxx"] Resources Translation of COSAC Spanish: COSAC French: COSAC German: [...]...
8. Social Transfers Hierarchical Display of Social transfers Economics > National accounts > IncomeSocial Questions > Social protection > Social security Social transfers Concept of Social transfers See the dictionary definition of Social transfers. Characteristics of Social transfers [rtbs name="xxx-xxx"] [...]...
9. Disadvantaged Person Resources See Also Social Integration Social Exclusion Community integration Social integration Racial integration Social Engagement Public Participation Social participation...
10. Unemployment Insurance Resources See Also Social Protection Social Security Employment Affairs Welfare State Unemployment...
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12. Husband and Wife Introduction to Husband and WifeHusband and Wife, in law, relationship between a man and woman established by the marriage contract and resulting in the creation of certain rights and obligations between the spouses. A valid marriage is a special type of contract that can be terminated only......
13. Literature Law and Literature Contents of Law and Literature Contents of this subject matter include: Introduction to the Course, Course Policies and Assessment Methodologies in Law and the Humanities Case Study 1: Family Violence Case Study 2: Aboriginal Deaths in Custody Case Study 3: USA, Race and [...]...
14. Income Income or Consumption, Shares of Income (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Income or Consumption, Shares of Income means: the shares of consumption accruing to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles, based on national household surveys covering various years. [...]...
15. Divorce Introduction to Divorce Divorce, or dissolution, as it is increasingly becoming known, a legislatively created, judicially administered process that legally terminates a marriage no longer considered viable by one or both of the spouses and that permits both to remarry. Until the divorce [...]...
16. Division of Agreements Division of Property, Alimony, and Prenuptial Agreements: Main Elements The coverage of Division of Property, Alimony, and Prenuptial Agreements includes the following element(s): Divorce For detailed information on this issue, please read the corresponding entry. References See Also Marriage [...]...
17. Divorce Reform Introduction to Divorce ReformA divorce reform movement finally took place in the early 1970s in Britain and the United States. The movement was originally initiated by a group, assembled by the archbishop of Canterbury, who proposed a single, no-fault ground that required a judge to grant ......
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19. Displaced Person Resources See Also Migration Internal Migration Immigration Law...
20. Associated Person Description of Associated Person In this reference work, associated person is a sort of the Securities category. Resources See Also Affiliate Securities Regulation Securities...
21. Crimes Against the Person Criminal Law: Crimes Against the Person:Introduction to Crimes Against the PersonCrimes that physically or psychologically injure individuals are described as crimes against the person. These include murder, manslaughter, assault, battery, mayhem, rape, and kidnapping." (1)...
22. Stateless Person Embracing mainstream international law, this section on stateless person explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "stateless person" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law [...]...
23. Household Household (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Household means: a small group of people living in the same territory, who join part or all of their income and property, and consume certain types of products and services, notably housing services and food; there are family and [...]...
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25. Person Hors De Combat Person Hors de Combat Embracing mainstream international law, this section on person hors de combat explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "hors de combat, person" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic [...]...
26. Unemployment Unemployment (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Unemployment means: refers to all people above a specified age who are not in paid employment or self-employed, but are available for work and have taken specific steps to seek paid employment or self-employment. Long-term [...]...
27. Reproduction Reproduction of the Population (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Reproduction of the Population means: one of the main processes of reproduction of society - can be viewed as a combination of three types of "movement" of the population, "natural" (biology and [...]...
28. Divorce in the World Introduction to Divorce in the WorldThe status of divorce in other nations varies, often depending on prevailing religious beliefs. Among Roman Catholics throughout the world, the traditional attitude is that a true marriage (one entered into as a religious sacrament) is indissoluble by leg......
29. On the Person Resources See Also On or about...
30. One Person, One Vote Resources See Also Apportionment Reapportionment...
31. International Person Embracing mainstream international law, this section on international person explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Embracing mainstream international law, this section on international person explores the context, history and effect of the area of the [...]...
32. Juridical Person Juridical Person in International Trade Meaning of Juridical Person, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): An individual or legal entity recognized under law as having legal rights and obligations. Corporations, and partnerships are examples of legal entities [...]...
33. Marital Rape Rape Types of Rape Marital RapeIntroduction to Marital RapeRape of a person's spouse is called marital rape or spousal rape. The English common law and traditional U.S. and Canadian law did not recognize rape within a marriage as a crime. As recently as the 1960s the American ......
34. Marital Status Resources See Also Marriage Common Law Marriage Marriage License Voidable Marriage Family...
35. Jurisdiction of the Person Resources See Also Jurisdiction in personam...
36. Jurisdiction Over Person Resources See Also Jurisdiction in personam...
37. Aggrieved Person Resources See Also Aggrieved party...
38. Census Information Collection Conducting a Census: Collecting the InformationNote: See Census Conducting.Until relatively recently, population censuses were taken exclusively through personal interviews. The government sent enumerators (interviewers) to ea......
39. Census Planning Census: Planning the Census Note: See Census Conducting. Census agencies must begin planning for a census years in advance. One of the most important tasks is to determine what questions will appear on the census questionnaire......
40. Reasonable Person Standard Reasonable Person Standard Explained References See Also Tort (in international or comparative law) Product Liability (in international or comparative law) Duties (in international or comparative law) Resources See Also Tort Product Liability Duties...
41. Muslim Marital Property ContentsMuslim Marital PropertyGiving Wives a Fair Share of Marital PropertyGetting a Fair Share: Muslim Women in SingaporeOther countries Muslim Marital ... Read more...
42. Division of Property Resources See Also Marriage Family Divorce...
43. Homeless Person Resources See Also Housing Housing Discrimination Limited Equity Housing Habitability Urban Development Cooperative Housing...
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45. Simeone v. Simeone ContentsSimeone v. SimeoneConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the Author/s and Reviewer/sMentioned in these Entries Simeone v. Simeone 1990 Pennsylvania Supreme ... Read more...
46. Social Security The Legal History of Social Security in Modern Europe This section provides an overview of Social Security in Modern Europe Most Popular Entries related to Social Security Social Security (in the World) Social Security Benefits (in the World) Social Security Office (in the World) Social [...]...
47. Military Law on Divorce Most Popular Entries related to Military Law on Divorce Military Law (in the World) Military Law vs Civilian Law (in the World) Military Law Questions (in the World) Military Law on Divorce (in the World) Military Family Law (in the World) Military Law Degree (in the World) Martial Law [...]...
48. Leases of Property Leases of Personal, Family, or Household Property in relation with Consumer Lending This content deals with legal and regulatory aspects of Leases of Personal, Family, or Household Property covered in connexion with Consumer Lending and banking / lending Institutions....
49. Water Source Population Not Using Improved Water Source (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Population Not Using Improved Water Source means: _alculated as 100 minus the percentage of the population using an improved water source. Unimproved sources include vendors, bottled water, tanker [...]...
50. Desertion Introduction to DesertionDesertion (law), in the law of domestic relations, abandonment or renunciation of marital relations and obligations by either spouse, with intent not to resume relations, and without the consent or wrongful conduct of the other. In most of the U.S., willful desertio......
51. Divorce History Introduction to Divorce HistoryBefore 1857 in Britain, freedom to remarry could be obtained only by an act of Parliament following a separation decree given by an ecclesiastical court on the basis of some wrong (such as adultery or abandonment) done by the defendant to the plaintiff. This s......
52. JURIVOC ContentsJURIVOC: Swiss Legal ThesaurusIntroduction to JURIVOCHistory of electronic legal information and databases in SwitzerlandJurivoc, the legal thesaurusFeatures of JurivocCase and ... Read more...
53. Population Policy Resources See Also Population Population Planning Population Dynamics Population Structure Social Policy Social Development Sociology Public Policy Social Law...
54. Military Law Questions Most Popular Entries related to Military Law Questions Military Law (in the World) Military Law vs Civilian Law (in the World) Military Law Questions (in the World) Military Law on Divorce (in the World) Military Family Law (in the World) Military Law Degree (in the World) Martial Law [...]...
55. Military Family Law Most Popular Entries related to Military Family Law Military Law (in the World) Military Law vs Civilian Law (in the World) Military Law Questions (in the World) Military Law on Divorce (in the World) Military Family Law (in the World) Military Law Degree (in the World) Martial Law (in [...]...
56. Income Poverty Line, Population Below Population Below Income Poverty Line (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Population Below Income Poverty Line means: percentage of the population living below the specified poverty line (PPP $1.25 a day and the national poverty line). The national poverty line is the poverty [...]...
57. Alimony Alimony, amount of money ordered by a court to be paid by one spouse to the other-usually by the husband to the wife-for some period, limited or indefinite, after a divorce. The traditional legal standard governing the amount of alimony was that which would allow the wife to live in the style [...]...
58. Divorce and Personal Separation Divorce and Personal Separation in Private International Law This section contain conflict of laws information and cross references related to divorce and personal separation on some major countries and additional jurisdictions. It covers key issues involved when citizens face international [...]...
59. Cultural Policy Resources See Also Government Government Contract Local Government Public Administration Administrative Law Public Law...
60. Laws of war Part 10 Contents Laws of war Part 1096LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW97LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW98LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW99LAW JOURNAL / ... Read more...
61. Division of Property, Alimony, and Prenuptial Agreements References See Also Marriage Family Divorce...
62. Marriage and the Family Marriage and the Family: Summary In this entry, Marriage and the Family covers: Marriage Common Law Marriage Child Custody and Support Same-Sex Marriage and Civil Union Visitation Illegitimacy Divorce Reproductive Rights Alimony...
63. Development Assistance Official Development Assistance (oda) to Basic Social Services (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Official Development Assistance (oda) to Basic Social Services means: ODA directed to basic social services, which include basic education (primary education, early childhood [...]...
64. Military Law Most Popular Entries related to Military Law Military Law (in the World) Military Law vs Civilian Law (in the World) Military Law Questions (in the World) Military Law on Divorce (in the World) Military Family Law (in the World) Military Law Degree (in the World) Martial Law (in the [...]...
65. Child Headed Household Resources See Also Marriage Common Law Marriage Marriage License Voidable Marriage Family...
66. Female Headed Household Resources See Also Marriage Common Law Marriage Marriage License Voidable Marriage Family...
67. Bigamy Bigamy, in law, the criminal offense of marrying while one is still a partner in a valid earlier marriage. A person is not guilty of bigamy, however, if the prior marriage has been terminated by divorce or annulment. Bigamy is a crime in most Western nations, including the United States, the [...]...
68. Disability defined for widows ContentsDisability defined for widowsConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the Author/s and Reviewer/sMentioned in these Entries Disability defined for widows Disability ... Read more...
69. Military Law Degree Most Popular Entries related to Military Law Degree Military Law (in the World) Military Law vs Civilian Law (in the World) Military Law Questions (in the World) Military Law on Divorce (in the World) Military Family Law (in the World) Military Law Degree (in the World) Martial Law (in [...]...
70. Military Law Enforcement Most Popular Entries related to Military Law Enforcement Military Law (in the World) Military Law vs Civilian Law (in the World) Military Law Questions (in the World) Military Law on Divorce (in the World) Military Family Law (in the World) Military Law Degree (in the World) Martial Law [...]...
71. Military Law School Most Popular Entries related to Military Law School Military Law (in the World) Military Law vs Civilian Law (in the World) Military Law Questions (in the World) Military Law on Divorce (in the World) Military Family Law (in the World) Military Law Degree (in the World) Martial Law (in [...]...
72. Military Law Vs Civilian Law Most Popular Entries related to Military Law vs Civilian Law Military Law (in the World) Military Law vs Civilian Law (in the World) Military Law Questions (in the World) Military Law on Divorce (in the World) Military Family Law (in the World) Military Law Degree (in the World) Martial [...]...
73. Military Lawyer Most Popular Entries related to Military Lawyer Military Law (in the World) Military Law vs Civilian Law (in the World) Military Law Questions (in the World) Military Law on Divorce (in the World) Military Family Law (in the World) Military Law Degree (in the World) Martial Law (in the [...]...
74. Obligation Resources See Also Solidary Resources See Also Simple or conditional obligation Resources See Also Love and affection Resources See Also Further, the title Accessory obligation Resources See Also Failure to meet obligations Resources See Also Current obligations Resources See [...]...
75. Depopulation Depopulation (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Depopulation means: is the reduction of population over time in a region's census Resources See Also Population Population Planning Population Dynamics Population Structure...
76. Prenuptial Agreements References See Also Marriage Family Alimony Resources See Also Marriage Family Divorce Resources See Also Marriage Family Alimony...
77. Demographic Aspect Resources See Also Population Population Planning Population Dynamics Population Structure...
78. Demographic Projection Resources See Also Population Population Planning Population Dynamics Population Structure...
79. Household Income Resources See Also Social Protection Social Security Employment Affairs Welfare State...
80. Conjugal Rights Conjugal Rights, in law, the rights of a husband or wife to the companionship, society, service, and affection of his or her spouse. For any unlawful invasion of these rights by a third party, the injured spouse may have a legal claim against the wrongdoer. In some states of the U.S., a person [...]...
81. Census Census, term usually referring to an official count by a national government of its country's population. A population census determines the size of a country's population and the characteristics of its people, such as their age, sex, ethnic background, marital status, and income. [...]...
82. Income Maintenance Resources See Also Social Assistance Welfare Social Protection Social Services Social work...
83. Online Retail Determining Impact of Demographics on Perceived Service Quality in Online Retail, the Law and other Social Sciences This research starts with a premise, whether significant difference in perceived service quality (PSQ) exist within demographic characteristics of online shoppers, such as [...]...
84. Divorce in the Muslim Marriage Contract Divorce in the Muslim Marriage Contract Note: The information is mostly drawn from two publications which are based on research ... Read more...
85. Community Property Community PropertyCommunity Property, in law, possessions held jointly by a married couple. Except for inheritances or gifts to either spouse, all property acquired by the husband or wife during the marriage is usually considered community property. This includes money, real estate, househo......
86. Harbor Maintenance Taxes In the United States For information about Harbor maintenance taxes in the context of international trade, click here...
87. Family Allowance Description of Family Allowance Resources See Also Social Protection Social Security Employment Affairs Welfare State Family Responsibility Resources See Also probate homestead under HOMESTEAD Spousal Allowance Executors Administrators...
88. The Family and the Market: A Study of Ideology and Legal Reform ContentsThe Family and the Market: A Study of Ideology and Legal ReformConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the Author/s and Reviewer/sMentioned ... Read more...
89. Family Structure Child Abuse Cause Family StructureCertain types of families have an increased risk of child abuse and neglect. For example, single parents are more likely to abuse their children than married parents. However, single-parent families usually earn less money than other families, so this may a......
90. Ageing Population Resources See Also Population Population Planning Population Dynamics Population Structure...
91. Population Change Resources See Also Population Population Planning Population Dynamics Population Structure...
92. Population Density Resources See Also Population Population Planning Population Dynamics Population Structure...
93. Population Projection Resources See Also Population Population Planning Population Dynamics Population Structure...
94. School Age Population Resources See Also Population Population Planning Population Dynamics Population Structure...
95. Divorce Law Divorce......
96. Demographic Statistics Demographic Statistics (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Demographic Statistics means: area of socio-economic statistics dealing with the application of statistical methods for data collection, processing, presentation and analysis of data on the size, composition, distribution [...]...
97. Insurance The Legal History of Insurance This section provides an overview of Insurance "My Wife, Anna Jones," Divorce, Insurance From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about "My Wife, Anna Jones," Divorce, Insurance (1): A bequest or devise to "my wife, Anna [...]...
98. Population by Age Resources See Also Population Population Planning Population Dynamics Population Structure...
99. Population by Sex Resources See Also Population Population Planning Population Dynamics Population Structure...
100. Political Ideology Concept of Political Ideology Note: explore also the meaning of this legal term in the American Ecyclopedia of Law. Resources See Also Ideology Public Opinion Media Resources See Also Parliamentary Law Political Law Political Constitution Political Science Politics...
101. Maintenance Maintenance in International Trade Meaning of Maintenance, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The work of keeping something in proper condition, care or upkeep including: taking steps to avoid something breaking down (preventative maintenance) and bringing [...]...
102. Birth Rate Resources See Also Population Population Planning Population Dynamics Population Structure...
103. Tribal People Resources See Also Population Population Planning Population Dynamics Population Structure...
104. Absolute Resources See Also As to absolute Conveyance Covenant Delivery Divorce Estate Gift Guaranty Interest Legacy Nuisance Nullity Obligation Property Right Rule Sale Title...
105. Political System Resources See Also Government Government Contract Local Government Public Administration Administrative Law Public Law...
106. Labour law (prueba) ContentsHierarchical Display of Labour lawLabour lawConcept of Labour lawCharacteristics of Labour lawResourcesTranslation of Labour lawThesaurus of Labour lawSee also Hierarchical ... Read more...
107. Family Dispute Resolution Contents of Family Dispute Resolution Contents of this subject matter include: The nature of family disputes The legal system and the new family law framework for the resolution of family disputes: Changes and challenges for dispute resolution practitioners The less adversarial approach to [...]...
108. A Mensa Et Thoro Definition of A Mensa Et Thoro In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of A Mensa Et Thoro : (Latin) From board and bed. A decree of divorce a mensa et thoro was the forerunner of the modern judicial separation order. See also avinculo matrimonii. Description of [...]...
109. Lawy Categories Lawyers.com: 1Divorce 2Real Estate 3Family Law 4Criminal Law 5Child Custody 6Bankruptcy 7Labor and Employment 8Personal Injury 9Immigration 10Medical Malpractice ContentsFindlaw: ... Read more...
110. Childhood Resources See Also Population Population Planning Population Dynamics Population Structure...
111. Contraception Resources See Also Population Population Planning Population Dynamics Population Structure...
112. Fertilization Resources See Also Population Population Planning Population Dynamics Population Structure...
113. Morbidity Resources See Also Population Population Planning Population Dynamics Population Structure...
114. Overpopulation Resources See Also Population Population Planning Population Dynamics Population Structure...
115. Projection Resources See Also Population Population Planning Population Dynamics Population Structure...
116. Malicious Abandonment Description of Malicious Abandonment In this reference work, malicious abandonment is a sort of the Property, Family law category. Resources See Also Criminal Desertion Under Desertion Resources See Also Voluntary Abandonment Divorce Property Family law...
117. Maintenance Payment Resources See Also Social Protection Social Security Employment Affairs Welfare State Disability...
118. A Vinculo Matrimonii Definition of A Vinculo Matrimonii In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of A Vinculo Matrimonii : (Latin) From the bond of marriage. A decree of divorce a vinculo matrimonii allowed a spouse to remarry and was the forerunner of the modern divorce decree. See [...]...
119. Social Stress Child Abuse Cause Social StressStress brought on by a variety of social conditions raises the risk of child abuse within a family. These conditions include unemployment, illness, poor housing conditions, a larger-than-average family size, the presence of a new baby or a disabled person in t......
120. Descriptor Descriptor in Legal Information RetrievalThe following is a basic concept of Descriptor in relation to information retrieval. In addition to this, Descriptor may be applied to legal texts, including case law, legislation and scholarly works. The term descriptor is usually reserved for a term [...]...