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second degree
Matched in: Term second degree
second-degree murder
Matched in: Term second-degree murder
principal in the second degree
Matched in: Term principal in the second degree
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Minute
Minute, sixty seconds, or the sixtieth part of a degree or hour. Also, a memorandum, as of proceedings of a borough
murder
the perpetrator has a depraved mind and no regard for human life NOTE: Depraved-heart murder is usually considered second- or third-degree murder. a murder that occurs in the commission of a serious felony (as burglary or sexual
statutory rape
consent are usually considered immaterial. Statutory rape is now codified under various names, such as rape in the second degree rape in the third degree unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor, and criminal sexual conduct in the second … degree rape in the third degree unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor, and criminal sexual conduct in the second degree.
degree
Matched in: Term degree
Degree
Matched in: Term Degree
Lineal consanguinity
to him in the first degree, and so likewise is his son; his grandfather and grandson in the second degree; his great-grandfather and great-grandson in the third degree, and so on. (Succession Act, 1925, s. 25)
Collision of ships
the party on whom it happens to light, the other not being responsible to him in any degree. Secondly, a misfortune of this kind may arise where both parties are to blame, where there has been a
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