the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system | (law) a conditional release from imprisonment that entitles the person to serve the remainder of the sentence outside the prison as long as the terms of release are complied with |
a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society | a promise |
a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature | a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group |
the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do | |
legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity | |
the collection of rules imposed by authority | |
the force of policemen and officers | |