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attainder

corruption of blood, which barred the person from inheriting, retaining, or passing title, rank, or property. A person outlawed lost the right to seek protection under the law. Article III, Section 3 of the U.S. Constitution prohibits

hot cargo

with the products of another employer whose employees are nonunion NOTE: Hot cargo agreements, clauses, and provisions were outlawed by the Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act.

Wolfeshead, or Wolferhefod

Wolfeshead, or Wolferhefod [Sax.], the condition of such as were outlawed in the time of the Saxons, who if they could not be taken alive to be brought to

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Waive

Waive, to forego, decline to take advantage of. 'A woman which is outlawed is called waived', Co. Litt. 122 b. 1. To abandon, renounce or surrender (a claim, privilege, right etc.):

Reset

Reset, the receiving or harbouring an outlawed person. The act or an instance of receiving stolen goods with the intent of depriving owner of them,

Quinto exactus

in a capias; but if he does not appear, and is returned quinto exactus, he shall then be outlawed by the coroners of the county, Commentaries on the Laws of England, 3 William Blackstone 283 (1768). Quinto

Inlagation

The restitution of an outlawed person to the protection of the law inlawing

Outlawry

is, as it were, placed outside the law; he bears the head of a wolf.) Accordingly, any person outlawed is civiliter mortuus. He can hold no property given or devised to him; and all the property which

Diligiatus

Diligiatus [fr. de lege ejectus, Lat.], outlawed.

Magna Carta

shall be taken or imprisoned, or be disseised of his freehold, or liberties or free customs, or be outlawed or exiled, or any otherwise destroyed; nor will we pas upon him, nor condemn him, but by lawful

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