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The uncertain and elastic concept of regulation 
of conduct based on morality, conscience or God.
                                  
                              	 
                                
                                                                          	
                                	
                                    
                                    	                                    	Regulations governing the conduct of men and women in the army.
                                  
                              	 
                                
                                                                          	
                                	
                                    
                                    	                                    	
Rules governing legal process such as the rules of evidence and enforcing legal 
rights and obligations.
                                  
                              	 
                                
                                                                          	
                                	
                                    
                                    	                                    	
Laws which regulate the structure and administration of the government, the 
conduct of the government in its relations with its citizens, the 
responsibilities of government employees and the relationships with foreign 
governments.
                                  
                              	 
                                
                                
                                          	
                                	
                                    
                                    	                                    	degree in law, abbreviated to LLB; indicated that the recipient has successfully 
completed three years of law studies in addition to at least three undergraduate 
years on any subject; since the early 1960s most accredited law schools grant a 
Juris Doctor (JD) degree instead of the LLB; law schools which made the switch 
allowed the prior holders of the LLB to claim the JD retroactively
                                  
                              	 
                                
                                                                          	
                                	
                                    
                                    	                                    	specialized branch of law which resolves cases which have elements of 
conflicting foreign law
                                  
                              	 
                                
                                                                          	
                                	
                                    
                                    	                                    	
acts adopted by Congress to outlaw or restrict 
business practices considered to be monopolistic or which restrain interstate 
commerce; the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890 declared illegal "every contract, 
combination, or conspiracy in restraint of trade or commerce" between states or 
foreign countries; the Clayton Antitrust Act of 1914, amended by the 
Robinson-Patman Act of 1936, prohibits discrimination among customers through 
pricing and disallows mergers, acquisitions or takeovers of one firm by another 
if the effect will "substantially lessen competition"
                                  
                              	 
                                
                                                                          	
                                	
                                    
                                    	                                    	state or local laws which prohibit certain activities particularly 
entertainment, sports, or drinking on Sunday, often see to honor the Christian 
Sabbath
                                  
                              	 
                                
                                                                          	
                                	
                                    
                                    	                                    	laws intended to protect the public from purchasing stock in fraudulent 
companies that lack substance, such as those selling swamp land, non-existent 
gold strikes and dry oil wells, or who have no assets besides a post office box
                                  
                              	 
                                
                                                                          	
                                	
                                    
                                    	                                    	
A person who has been trained in the law and 
that has been certified to give legal advice or to represent others in 
litigation.