Latin for 'both parties are at fault.'
A term of international maritime law referring to a ship's right to enter and pass through a coastal state's territorial water as long as it is not prejudicial to the peace and order of the coastal state.
generally refers to medical practice, the requirement in non-emergency situations for a patient to accept medical or surgical procedures
A new product or packaging design, or some such ornamental feature, and eligible for intellectual property protection.
A tax which is levied indirectly; it is ultimately paid for by the consumer.
A poor person; not penniless, but in need and who has no financial support whatsoever.
The document by which the state sets out the claim that a person has committed a crime. It is on the basis of an indictment that an accused offender must stand trial.