Legal Term

A Legal Term is a technical term that references a legal concept.

• AKA: Legal Technical Term.
• Context:
  • It can (typically) be a member of a Legal Terminology.
  • It can range from being an Internal Term to being a Precising Term.
• Example(s):
  • Internal Terms, such as: Mens Rea and Actus Reus.
  • Precising Terms:
    • Animal: “A creature or living thing, other than human, being able to move of its own accord.”.
• See: Medical Term.

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References

• (Wikipedia, 2009) ⇒ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_dictionary

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