An abbreviation for juris doctor or doctor of jurisprudence and the formal name given to the university law degree in the United States.
1) to incarcerate or imprison 2) a type of prison, usually indicates holding on
a temporary basis; either awaiting arraignment, other findings, or detention for
a short determinate period of time
from Latin meaning "by fact itself," taken to mean that a consequence came as a
result of a specific action
To take effect.
To die without a will.
Latin, 'from one living person to another living person.'
tin, 'between or amongst themselves.'
Latin, 'between parties.'
A combination of treaties and customs which regulates the conduct of states amongst themselves, and persons who trade or have legal relationships which involve the jurisdiction of more than one site.