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  • Legal Abbreviations, Historical 2

    Legal Abbreviations, Historical 2 Affidavits, etc. The characters N. P. and J. P. indicate respectively the offices of Notary Public and Justice of the Peace, and their use does not vitiate a jurat. “Ex. A “means “exhibit A”; and “C. P. C. C,”annexed to the name of a person before whom an affidavit was sworn…

  • Legal Abbreviations, Historical

    Legal Abbreviations, Historical information Introduction A shortened form of words obtained by the omission of one or more syllables from the middle or end of the words, according to the Bouvier’s Law Dictionary. As almost every word in the language may be abbreviated, the number may be made very large. The broadest rule which has…

  • Legal Dictionary

    Legal Dictionary “When [legal professionals] look up a word in a dictionary and they often do they are as likely as not to select a poor dictionary.” – Max Radin (“A Juster Justice, a More Lawful Law,” ) What Is a Legal Dictionary? A legal dictionary provides the legal definition of a word or term.…

  • Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law

    Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law According to Introduction to Research in International Law (see Further Reading) this Legal dictionary is an “intermix of dictionary and encyclopedia, this is a one-of-a-kind reference tool on contemporary international law that brings together both terminology and pertinent descriptive information on international law. It provides enough information…

  • Legal Research

    Legal research is the investigation of information necessary to support legal decision-making, when applied by judges, or the search for authority that can be applied to a given set of facts and issues, when practiced by a researcher. International Legal Research Resources Encyclopedias, […]

  • Dictionnaire Analytique, Historique, Etymologique, Critique et Interpretive de la Coutume de Normandie

    Dictionnaire Analytique, Historique, Etymologique, Critique et Interpretive de la Coutume de Normandie Details of the Dictionnaire Analytique, Historique, Etymologique, Critique et Interpretive de la Coutume de Normandie Volumes: 4 vols. Publisher: Rouen (France): Le Boucher Year of Publication: 1780-1782 About the Author: David Houard (1725-1802) In the words of the Tarlton Law Library (University of…

  • Dictionnaire Analytique, Historique, Etymologique, Critique et Interpretive de la Coutume de Normandie

    Dictionnaire Analytique, Historique, Etymologique, Critique et Interpretive de la Coutume de Normandie Details of the Dictionnaire Analytique, Historique, Etymologique, Critique et Interpretive de la Coutume de Normandie Volumes: 4 vols. Publisher: Rouen (France): Le Boucher Year of Publication: 1780-1782 About the Author: David Houard (1725-1802) In the words of the Tarlton Law Library (University of…

  • A Concise Encyclopedia of the United Nations

    A Concise Encyclopedia of the United Nations Author: Volger, Helmut, ed. Publication details: New York: Kluwer Law International, 2002. Review of “A Concise Encyclopedia of the United Nations” According to “Introduction to Research in International Law”(see Further Reading) this dictionary of international law is an English edition of the German “Lexikon der Vereinten Nationen”and provides…

  • List of Legal Research Entries

    List of Legal Research Entries A selection of Entries This is not a comprehensive list of Legal Research entries, since new entries are added often on a weekly basis. A more comprehensive list may be obtained in the legal research label. A Concise Encyclopedia of the United Nations (legal research) A Selection of Legal Maxims…

  • List of Legal Research Entries

    List of Legal Research Entries A selection of Entries This is not a comprehensive list of Legal Research entries, since new entries are added often on a weekly basis. A more comprehensive list may be obtained in the legal research label. A Concise Encyclopedia of the United Nations (legal research) A Selection of Legal Maxims…

  • Elgar Encyclopedia of Comparative Law

    Elgar Encyclopedia of Comparative Law This legal Encyclopedia offers chapters on legal topics, such as statutory interpretation or insurance, as well as chapters on a few countries. The Elgar Encyclopedia of Comparative Law provides a very useful overview to legal research in civil law and commonwealth jurisdictions. The articles (based in areas of law and…

  • Glossary of technical Terms : Phrases and Maxims of the Common Law

    Glossary of technical Terms : Phrases and Maxims of the Common Law Author: Frederic Jesup Stimpson Published: Boston; Little, Brown & Company, 1881. Date of Publication: Boston, February 21, 1881. Jurisdiction: England Introduction The legal terms compiled in this glossary include those relating to civil and canon law, and provide precise definitions based on the…

  • World Encyclopedia of Peace

    World Encyclopedia of Peace Publication details: 4 vols. New York: Pergamon Press, 1986. According to “Introduction to Research in International Law”(see Further Reading) this encyclopedic reference has “two predominant themes: peace research and peace activism. It is organized into four volumes. Volumes one and two contain articles arranged alphabetically by title. A comprehensive system of…

  • List of Legal Encyclopedias

    List of Legal encyclopedias United States Modern Legal Systems Cyclopedia Corpus Juris Secundum (C.J.S.) American Jurisprudence: Am. Jur. Federal Procedure, Lawyer’s Edition Oxford Companion to American Law Encyclopedia of American Law Encyclopedia of Crime and Justice Encyclopedia of the American Constitution Encyclopedia of Women and Crime Encyclopedia of the Inter-American System Encyclopedia of the United…

  • List of Legal Dictionaries

    List of Legal Dictionaries Prescription Dictionaries vs. Description Dictionaries In the introduction to A Dictionary of Statutory Interpretation, his author, William D. Popkin, explained that there is a “major dispute about dictionaries … whether the dictionary should be descriptive or prescriptive. This debate is well known in the context of ordinary dictionaries, where the dispute…