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liability, obligation (duty)
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
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legal liability — legal responsibility, legal obligation, responsibility as determined by the law … English contemporary dictionary
Responsibility for the Holocaust — Historians differ as to where the responsibility for the Holocaust lies. Intentionalist historians such as Lucy Dawidowicz argue that Hitler planned the extermination of the Jewish people from as early as 1918, and that he personally oversaw its… … Wikipedia
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legal capacity — ability to perform legal activities and bear legal responsibility … English contemporary dictionary
legal competency — ability to perform legal activities and bear legal responsibility … English contemporary dictionary
Legal ethics — refers to an ethical code governing the conduct of people engaged in the practice of law. In the United States, the American Bar Association has promulgated [http://www.abanet.org/cpr/mrpc/mrpc toc.html model rules] that have been influential in… … Wikipedia
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responsibility — I (accountability) noun accountableness, amenability, answerability, bounden duty, boundness, burden, chargeability, commitment, compulsion, culpability, duty, encumbrance, engagement, imperative duty, liability, obligation, obligatoriness,… … Law dictionary
