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  • 31Judicial review in English Law — Judicial review is a procedure in English administrative law by which the courts supervise the exercise of public power on the application of an individual. A person who feels that an exercise of such power by a government authority, such as a… …

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  • 322006 Iranian sumptuary law controversy — On May 19, 2006, the National Post of Canada published pieces by Amir Taheri and Chris Wattie falsely claiming that the Iranian parliament had passed a sumptuary law mandating a national dress code for all Iranians, Muslim and non Muslim… …

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  • 33dietary law — Judaism. law dealing with foods permitted to be eaten, food preparation and combinations, and the utensils and dishes coming into contact with food. Cf. kashruth. [1925 30] * * * ▪ religion Introduction       any of the prescriptions as to what… …

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  • 34Cy-près doctrine in English law — Justinian I, writer of the Corpus Juris Civilis which mentions a Roman process similar to the cy près doctrine For more details on this doctrine in different jurisdictions, see Cy près doctrine. The cy près doctrine in English law is an element… …

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  • 35cancellation of removal — An immigration benefit allowing an immigrant in removal proceedings to ask the immigration judge to grant permanent residence. The judge s decision will be a matter of discretion. In the case of undocumented immigrants, the applicant must prove… …

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  • 36culpable — cul·pa·ble / kəl pə bəl/ adj: deserving condemnation or blame as wrong or harmful cul·pa·bil·i·ty /ˌkəl pə bi lə tē/ n cul·pa·ble·ness n cul·pa·bly adv Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster …

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  • 37guilty — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Convicted] Syn. found guilty, guilty as charged, condemned, sentenced, criminal, censured, impeached, incriminated, indicted, liable, condemned, proscribed, having violated law, weighed and found wanting, judged, damned …

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  • 38guilty — a. 1. Criminal, culpable, wicked, wrong. 2. Found in guilt, having violated law, actually transgressing, actually offending …

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  • 39insanity — in·san·i·ty n 1: unsoundness of mind or lack of the ability to understand that prevents one from having the mental capacity required by law to enter into a particular relationship, status, or transaction or that releases one from criminal or… …

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  • 40hearing — hear·ing n 1: a proceeding of relative formality at which evidence and arguments may be presented on the matter at issue to be decided by a person or body having decision making authority compare trial ◇ The purpose of a hearing is to provide the …

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