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  • 111shield laws — Statutes in some states that make communications between news reporters and informants confidential and privileged, freeing journalists of the obligation to testify about them in court. This is similar to the doctor patient, lawyer client, or… …

    Law dictionary

  • 112Child pornography laws in the United States — specify that child pornography is illegal under federal law and in all states. Although child pornography is widely considered to be obscene, a legal term that refers to offensive or violent forms of pornography that have been declared by… …

    Wikipedia

  • 113To make free with — Free Free (fr[=e]), a. [Compar. {Freer} ( [ e]r); superl. {Freest} ( [e^]st).] [OE. fre, freo, AS. fre[ o], fr[=i]; akin to D. vrij, OS. & OHG. fr[=i], G. frei, Icel. fr[=i], Sw. & Dan. fri, Goth. freis, and also to Skr. prija beloved, dear, fr.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 114Written laws — Write Write, v. t. [imp. {Wrote}; p. p. {Written}; Archaic imp. & p. p. {Writ}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Writing}.] [OE. writen, AS. wr[=i]tan; originally, to scratch, to score; akin to OS. wr[=i]tan to write, to tear, to wound, D. rijten to tear, to… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 115relax laws — relax rules/laws/restrictions, etc. ► to make rules, laws, etc. less severe: »The government is to relax restrictions on companies and individuals holding foreign currencies. Main Entry: ↑relax …

    Financial and business terms

  • 116relax laws/restrictions — relax rules/laws/restrictions, etc. ► to make rules, laws, etc. less severe: »The government is to relax restrictions on companies and individuals holding foreign currencies. Main Entry: ↑relax …

    Financial and business terms

  • 117relax rules/laws/restrictions — relax rules/laws/restrictions, etc. ► to make rules, laws, etc. less severe: »The government is to relax restrictions on companies and individuals holding foreign currencies. Main Entry: ↑relax …

    Financial and business terms

  • 118relax rules/laws/restrictions, etc. — relax rules/laws/restrictions, etc. ► to make rules, laws, etc. less severe: »The government is to relax restrictions on companies and individuals holding foreign currencies. Main Entry: ↑relax …

    Financial and business terms

  • 119bulk sale laws —    State laws (modeled on those in the Uniform Commercial Code) that require the seller of a business or a large amount of business assets or inventory to publish notice of the sale, give written notice to all creditors, and set up an account to… …

    Business law dictionary

  • 120hard cases make bad law — Difficult cases cause the clarity of the law to be obscured by exceptions and strained interpretations. 1854 G. HAYES in W. S. Holdsworth Hist. English Law (1926) IX. 423 A hard case. But hard cases make bad law. 1945 W. S. CHURCHILL in Hansard… …

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