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What 'specific legal meaning' does the word "strike" have?
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If livestock damages my car on a public road, is the owner liable? (UK)
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Can you aid and abet a crime against yourself?
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Is it possible for India to extradite its own citizens?
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If a law is new but its interpretation is vague, can the courts directly ask the drafters the intent and official interpretation of their law?
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Are there any non-conventional sources of law?
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Can the conduct of a victim after the act has occured have any bearing on the guilt of the accused?
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is after the fact consent ever possible or a defence? [closed]
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Is Ryanair verification fee illegal?
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A witness (former gov't agent) knows top secret USA information. Can a court compel them to reveal the informaton?
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In which jurisdictions is publishing false statements a codified crime?
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Why did Judge Hugo Black consider Humanism and athiesm to be a religion?
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Why and when would an attorney be handcuffed to their client?
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Can a judge force/require laywers to sign declarations/pledges?
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Is it bigamy to marry someone to whom you are already married?
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Is there liablility if Alice startles Bob and Bob damages something?
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Can casinos take player losses while avoiding payouts of winning by claiming "malfunction?"
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Can 501(c)(3) nonprofits sell goods and services like a for-profit?
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Meaning of 'Gift of Residue' section of a will
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Who is liable for property damage compensation caused by a power surge?
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Could the act of emailing publicly available information be deemed illegal?
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Can you be arrested for not paying a vendor like a taxi driver or gas station?
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Is there a place where adultery is a crime?
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In the United States how can a federal agency constitutionally regulate aviation?
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Is there a legal reason that organizations often refuse to comment on an issue citing "ongoing litigation"?
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Is there a definition/test for "lack of merit" (legal arguments)?
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Are online file converters legal?
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Multiple Life Tenants
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If two gunmen are in a standoff, can either of them kill the other and claim self defense in the USA?
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Does the guilt of the victim affect the validity of a crime of passion
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Constitutional Race-Conscious Policies
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Are legislators ever asked to explain their intent in Supreme Court cases?
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What happens if an insurance company does not mention a critical clause of a policy during a telephone purchase?
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Is it illegal to pay someone to hire me? How about receiving money in exchange for hiring someone?
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Why did this US prosecutor keep asking whether documents would refresh a witness's memory?
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Is lying in an application for a job at a private company, signed under penalty of perjury, prosecutable as perjury?
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How to find out if photocopying a marriage certificate is legal in my state?
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Can you be fired for refusing to lie?
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International sexting between two minors - Text only
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Trespassing in Portugal
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Made aware of a utility easement a year on
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What is the idea behind German courts having both professional judges and lay judges?
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Can hypothesis-publishing make one liable for defamation?
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Is it legal to lie about race on college applications
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How can I compel my neighbor to address damage they are causing my property?
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Is an AI model considered a derivative work?
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Is wash trading illegal?
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Are global user account systems now illegal following the EU's May 2023 fine of Meta?
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Is it legal to file two insurance claims for the same loss?
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I'm writing a book and ask for help on Worldbuilding Stack Exchange. Does my book become CC-BY-SA because I used an answer from WB.SE?
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The nature of do not contact requests and crafting one that is irrevocable and permanently keeping away an ex
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Is handing out bibles near school property a 1st amendment violation?
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How would one protect one self from a suit while skiing?
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Use of logo, trademark and brand
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Why don't alcoholic beverages have the ingredients list?
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What options are there for executor when no close family member is available?
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Virginia right turn arrow street markings
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Is it legal to drive in reverse on a non-divided road that has a speed limit of more than 80 km/h?
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Commercial Use of Recorded Output made by Speech Synthesis via Web Speech API on Chrome
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When lords were tried by the House of Lords, where could they appeal to?
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