Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.
Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.
The Constitution is either a superior paramount law, unchangeable by ordinary means, or it is on a level with ordinary legislative acts. — The Constitution is either a superior paramount law, unchangeable by ordinary means, or it is on a level with ordinary legislative acts. The Constitution is either a superior paramount law, unchangeable by ordinary means, or it is on a level with … Law dictionary
Legislative violence — broadly refers to any violent clashes between members of a nation s legislature, often triggered by divisive issues and tight votes. Such clashes have occurred in many countries across time, and notable incidents still regularly occur.Although… … Wikipedia
Acts of Parliament in the United Kingdom — This article discusses types of Acts and the process of law making in Parliament. For a list of legislation see List of Acts of Parliament in the United Kingdom United Kingdom … Wikipedia
Legislative Assemblies of the Roman Republic — Ancient Rome This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Ancient Rome Periods … Wikipedia
Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland — infobox Organization name = Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland image border = size = 180px caption = abbreviation = motto = Facing The Rising Sun of a New Day Begun formation = 1970 extinction = type = Political organization status = 501(c)(3)… … Wikipedia
legislative apportionment — or legislative delimitation Process by which representation is distributed among the constituencies of a representative assembly. In ancient Athens, every citizen represented himself, but throughout most of history representation has been… … Universalium
legislative officer — A member of the legislative body or department of a state or municipal corporation. One of those whose duties relate mainly to the enactment of laws, such as members of congress and of the several state legislatures. These officers are confined… … Black's law dictionary
legislative officer — A member of the legislative body or department of a state or municipal corporation. One of those whose duties relate mainly to the enactment of laws, such as members of congress and of the several state legislatures. These officers are confined… … Black's law dictionary
Parliament Acts — The Parliament Acts are two Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom, passed in 1911 and 1949, that form part of the Constitution of the United Kingdom. [An earlier Act of the Convention Parliament in 1660, entitled An Act for removing and… … Wikipedia
List of Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom Parliament, 1840-1859 — This is an incomplete list of Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the years 1840 1859. For acts passed prior to 1707 see List of Acts of Parliament of the English Parliament and List of Acts of Parliament of the Scottish… … Wikipedia
