Persecution - Law Dictionary Search Results
Boycott
an estate agent in County Mayo, Captain Boycott, one of the first persons to whom this species of persecution was applied.
Insectation
The act of pursuing pursuit harassment persecution
paranoia
form of insanity characterized by very gradual impairment of the intellect systematized delusion and usually by delusions of persecution or mandatory delusions producing homicidal tendency In its mild form paranoia may consist in the well marked crotchetiness
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Confessorship
The act or state of suffering persecution for religious faith
Confessor
a charge at the risk of suffering specifically one who confesses himself a follower of Christ and endures persecution for his faith
Beghard
laymen living in imitation of the Beguines They arose in the thirteenth century were afterward subjected to much persecution and were suppressed by Innocent X in 1650 Called also Beguins
safe haven
Temporary refuge given to migrants who have fled their countries of origin to seek protection or relief from persecution or other hardships, until they can return to their countries safely or, if necessary until they can obtain
asylee
asylee A person who cannot return to his home country because of a well-founded fear of persecution. An application for asylum is made in the United States to the DHS. Go to the U. S.
molest
molest 1 : to annoy, disturb, or persecute esp. with hostile intent or injurious effect 2 : to make annoying sexual advances to ;specif : to
Jew baiter
someone who hates and would persecute Jews an anti Semite
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