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General law

Common terminology used in legal business.

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Personal recognisance

Legal services; General law

One’s own care and responsibility

Witness, expert

Legal services; General law

A knowledgeable witness who argues technical or other points

Disposition

Legal services; General law

Final outcome of a criminal case

Mayhem

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The offence of maiming a person; any violent destruction

Attorney

Legal services; General law

A person who is qualified to prosecute and defend actions in courts. The term is used in many countries including the USA and Japan, but other countries prefer to give more specific titles to ...

Field sobriety test

Legal services; General law

Test of blood-alcohol level at the place of first contact between the law enforcement officer and the suspect

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