Category:American legal terminology
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This category is intended for legal phrases or terms used primarily in the United States.
Subcategories
This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
C
- Corporate personhood (1 C, 13 P)
S
- Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (2 C, 227 P)
Pages in category "American legal terminology"
The following 161 pages are in this category, out of 161 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
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C
- Chilling effect
- Choate (law)
- Clear and present danger
- Collateral estoppel
- Color (law)
- Comity
- Commandeering
- Commanding precedent
- Commercial speech
- Community standards
- Commutation (law)
- Comparative negligence
- Consent decree
- Constructive
- Continuance
- Controlling law
- Corporate integrity agreement
- Course of performance
- Crossclaim
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I
- I know it when I see it
- IDIQ
- If it doesn't fit, you must acquit
- Illegal aliens (Library of Congress Subject Heading)
- Illegal per se
- Imminent lawless action
- Implied consent
- In open court
- In-chambers opinion
- Independent source doctrine
- Indispensable party
- Infectious invalidity
- Insurance bad faith
- Invited error
- Involuntary servitude
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- Sexually oriented business
- Slip law
- Slippery slope
- Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List
- Spoliation of evidence
- Strike for cause
- Subject-matter jurisdiction
- Substantial disruption
- Substantive due process
- Substantive law
- Sugar bowl (legal maxim)
- Suppression of evidence
- Symbolic speech