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Voluntary, voluntary confession
one's own will, through his own conscience. Such confessional statements are made mostly out of a thirst to speak the truth which at a given time predominates in the heart of the confessor which impels him to
Canada
country in North America bordering the United States on the north It is a federation which includes English speaking provinces and the French speaking Province of Quebec
Contempt of court
who has no right to do so, and refusing to acquiesce in the ruling of the Court or speaking disrespectfully of or to the judge or jury or any other person on the part of one who
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Planning
community development is a generic term, rather than a word of art, and has no fixed meaning. Broadly speaking, however, the term connotes the systematic development of a community or an area with particular reference to the
Crypto-terrorisn
instigated by writing with underlying motives. [M.A. Jinnah - The Divisive Genius Who Engineered India's Vivisection in Legally Speaking, Universal Law Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd., p. 3]. Also See Constitutionally Inscribed Social justice and Operationally Opposite Agenda
Fees and taxes
The distinction between fees and taxes, although sometimes ascribed to Rau, is really much older. Adam Smith already speaks of certain expenses 'which are laid out for the benefit of the whole society'. 'It is reasonable, therefore',
allocution
allocution [Latin allocutio, from alloqui to speak to, from ad to + loqui to speak] : a formal speech ;esp : one made by a
Wills
and see RENVOI. (4) How wills are to be construed. As to the time from which a will speaks, the twenty-fourth s. enacts 'that every will shall be construed, with reference to the real estate and personal
Deed-poll
declaration to all the world of the grantor's act and intention. If there be no recital it usually speaks in the first person, but where recitals are introduced it speaks in the third person. See DEED. A
Character
Character. Witnesses to speak to the good character of a prisoner may be called by him in his defence, and, if they
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