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English-French legislative terms. 2015.
English-French legislative terms. 2015.
confederate for an unlawful purpose — index conspire Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
unlawful assembly — n: the offense of assembling with a certain minimum number of others for the purpose of engaging in a riot or other unlawful conduct that threatens public safety, peace, or order; also: a group so assembled Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law.… … Law dictionary
purpose — pur·pose / pər pəs/ n: an objective, effect, or result aimed at or attained; specif: the business activity in which a corporation is chartered to engage pur·pose·ful / fəl/ adj pur·pose·ful·ly adv pur·pose·ful·ness n Merriam Webster’s Dicti … Law dictionary
unlawful assembly — ▪ law gathering of persons for the purpose of committing either a crime involving force or a noncriminal act in a manner likely to terrify the public. The extent to which a government penalizes disorderly assemblies often reflects the… … Universalium
unlawful — obsolete (of children) illegitimate A matter of great concern to our ancestors, especially where primogeniture was concerned. In various phrases: ... in his unlawful bed, he got This Edward. (Shakespeare, Richard III) ... the… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
Unlawful combatant — An unlawful combatant or unprivileged combatant/belligerent is a civilian who directly engages in armed conflict in violation of the laws of war. An unlawful combatant may be detained or prosecuted under the domestic law of the detaining state… … Wikipedia
unlawful — That which is contrary to, prohibited, or unauthorized by law. That which is not lawful. The acting contrary to, or in defiance of the law; disobeying or disregarding the law. Term is equivalent to without excuse or justification. State v. Noble … Black's law dictionary
unlawful assembly — noun : a meeting of three or more persons in pursuance of a common plan and in such a way as to cause a reasonable apprehension that they will disturb the peace tumultuously * * * unlawful assembly, Law. the meeting of three or more persons to… … Useful english dictionary
Unlawful assembly — Assembly As*sem bly, n.; pl. {Assemblies}. [F. assembl[ e]e, fr. assembler. See {Assemble}.] 1. A company of persons collected together in one place, and usually for some common purpose, esp. for deliberation and legislation, for worship, or for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
unlawful assembly — A gathering of persons, usually three or more, with a common intent, formed before or at any time during the meeting, to attain a purpose, lawful or unlawful, which will interfere with the rights of others, by committing disorderly acts in such a … Ballentine's law dictionary
unlawful entry — A trespass. A going upon the property of another without right or authority. As an element of burglary, the intrusion of any part of the body for the purpose of committing a felony upon the premises. Anno: 23 ALR 289; 13 Am J2d Burgl § 10 … Ballentine's law dictionary