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Majus est delictum seipsum occidere quam alium
Majus est delictum seipsum occidere quam alium [Lat.], it is a greater crime to kill one's self than another.
Knacker
2 Geo. 5, c. 27), s. 15(e), as meaning 'a person whose trade or business it is to kill any cattle not killed for the purpose of the flesh being used as butcher's meat.' As to the
Justifiable homicide
Justifiable homicide, the killing of a human creature without incurring any legal guilt. It is of various kinds:- (1) The due execution
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Ground Game Act
Ground Game (Amendment) Act, 1906 (6 Edw. 7, c. 21), giving to occupiers concurrent rights with owners to kill hares and rabbits. See HARES
Game licence
1860 (as amended by the Customs and Inland Revenue Act, 1883, ss. 4-6), which authorizes the holder to kill game, woodcock, snipe, quail or landrail, rabbits or deer, during open seasons. Failure to comply with this provision
Gun
of (1) persons in the naval, military, or volunteer service in discharge of their duty; (2) licensees to kill game; (3) persons carrying such licensee's gun, by his order and for his use, and giving his name
Child in need of care and protection
resides with a person (whether a guardian of the child or not) and such person-(a) has threatened to kill or injure the child and there is a reasonable likelihood of the threat being carried out, or (b)
Excise
of these, the duties on the licences of auctioneers, brewers, etc., and on the licences to keep dogs, kill game, etc., are included in the excise duties. Excise duties were introduced into England by the Long Parliament
Dominicide
Dominicide [fr. dominus, Lat., master, and c'do, to kill], the act of killing one's lord or master.
Disinfectant and pesticide
has been defined in Butterworths Medical Dictionary, Second Edition, as 'a comprehensive word to include substances that will kill any form of pest, e.g., insects, rodents and bacteria'. It includes a large variety of compounds of diverse
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