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seizure

driving checkpoints may be justified by a plan that places explicit and neutral limitations on the conduct of police officers with

savings statute

savings statute : a statute explicitly excepting certain proceedings, remedies, penalties, rights, or liabilities from the

right of privacy

right to privacy compare invasion of privacy NOTE: Although not explicitly mentioned in the U.S. Constitution, a penumbral right of privacy

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reserve

sale at auction is with reserve if there is no explicit indication to the contrary. without reserve : without a reserve

prejudice

Journal"] c : implied waiver of rights and privileges not explicitly retained [District Court erred in attaching to prisoner's complaint for

penumbra

rights held to be guaranteed by implication from other rights explicitly enumerated in the U.S. Constitution [the First Amendment has a

fundamental right

by a court (as the U.S. Supreme Court) to be explicitly or implicitly expressed in a constitution (as the U.S. Constitution)

expressio unius est exclusio alterius

expressio unius est exclusio alterius [New Latin, the explicit mention of one (thing) is the exclusion of another] :

equal rights amendment (era)

Rights Amendment (ERA) to the U.S. Constitution was intended to explicitly guarantee equality to all persons, regardless of gender. After passing

declare

de·clared de·clar·ing 1 : to make known formally, officially, or explicitly [declaring who shall then act as President "U.S. Constitution amend.

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