the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system | any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results |
a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society | a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy |
a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature | a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end |
the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do | a justification for something existing or happening |
legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity | events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something |
the collection of rules imposed by authority | |
the force of policemen and officers | |