Law
Of law and instrument.
Legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity; "there is a law against kidnapping".
This concept's ID is @1~34811
Law
- prohibition
A law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages; "in 1920 the 18th amendment to the...
- anti-drug law
A law forbidding the sale or use of narcotic drugs.
- anti-racketeering law
Law intended to eradicate organized crime by establishing strong sanctions...
- antitrust legislation
Law intended to promote free competition in the market place by outlawing...
- statute of limitations
A statute prescribing the time period during which legal action can be t...
- constitution
Law determining the fundamental political principles of a government.
- public law
A law affecting the public at large.
- blue law
A statute regulating work on Sundays.
- blue sky law
A state law regulating the sale of securities in an attempt to control the sale of...
- gag law
Any law that limits freedom of the press.
- homestead law
A law conferring privileges on owners of homesteads.
- poor law
A law providing support for the poor.
- Riot Act
A former English law requiring mobs to disperse after a magistrate reads the law to th...