False Statement - Law Dictionary Search Results
false statement
Matched in: Term false statement
Statement of fact
Matched in: Term Statement of fact
bullshit
a ludicrously false statement
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chickenshit
a false statement that is considered to indicate timidity or fear
horseshit
A ludicrously false statement
Misrepresentation
Untrue representation false or incorrect statement or account usually unfavorable to the thing represented as a misrepresentation of a persons motives
Fabricating false evidence
Matched in: Term Fabricating false evidence
Perjury
any person lawfully sworn as a witness or as an interpreter in a 'judicial proceed-ing' wilfully makes a statement material in that proceeding, which he knows to be false or does not believe to be true, he … when a lawful oath or affirmation (see OATHS and AFFIRATION) is administered and the witness swears or affirms falsely in a matter material to the issue. The law on this subject is now contained in the (English)
Giving away vessel
1.--A statement is within the meaning of this section whether it is made verbally or otherwise. Explanation 2.--A false statement as to the belief of the person attesting is within the meaning of this section, and a person
libel
: a defamatory statement or representation esp. in the form of written or printed words ;specif : a false published statement that injures an individual's reputation (as in business) or otherwise exposes him or her to public
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