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A question which suggests an answer; usually answerable by yes or no.
Also "to table";a term of parliamentary law and procedure which refers to a
motion in regards to another motion being actively debated, but intended to
defer a final disposition of the pending motion.
A term of maritime law contract: days stipulated
for the loading or unloading of cargo from a ship.
A person who has been trained in the law and
that has been certified to give legal advice or to represent others in
litigation.
legal claim brought on by one individual or
party and levied against another
The uncertain and elastic concept of regulation
of conduct based on morality, conscience or God.
All the rules of conduct that have been approved
by the government and which are in force over a certain territory and which must
be obeyed by all persons on that territory.
A criminal offense now more commonly known as
theft, covering the unlawful or fraudulent removal of another's property without
the owner's full consent.
A land or building owner who has leased the land or building to another person.
An immigration law term; an individual who has
relocated and changed his permanent residence to a state where he does not have
citizenship but does limited rights associated with residency.