(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 | the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system |
a promise | a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society |
a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group | a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature |
| 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 |