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Accomplice, in law
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accomplice, accessory, and abettor, in law, persons who become equally guilty in the crime of another
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collectivism
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collectivism, any of several types of social organization in which the individual is seen as being subordinate
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Collective security
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collective security, system by which states have attempted to prevent or stop wars. Under a collective
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Extradition
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Extradition, process by which one state, upon the request of another, surrenders a person for trial and
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High Seas
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high seas, in maritime law, all parts of the mass of saltwater surrounding the globe that are not part
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Black codes
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Black codes, in the United States, legislation enacted in the states of the former Confederacy after
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Commons
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Commons, House of, popularly elected legislative body of the bicameral British Parliament (for the other
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Mosul
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Mosul, Arabic AL-MAWSIL, capital of Ninawa muhafazah (governorate), northwestern Iraq. Located on the
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Company
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Company, military, the smallest body of troops that functions as a complete administrative unit. Two
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Motion
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Motion, in parliamentary rules of order, a procedure by which proposals are submitted for the consideration
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Composition
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Composition, a term used in various areas of law. In ancient Germanic law, composition was money given
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Self Defense
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self-defense, in criminal law, justification for inflicting serious harm on another person on the ground
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Air Force
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Air Force, United States (usAF), one of the major components of the U.S. military organization, with
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Homicide
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Homicide, the killing of one human being by another. Homicide is a general term: it may refer to a killing
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Conspiracy
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Conspiracy, in Anglo-American law, an agreement between two or more persons to commit an unlawful act
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Separation
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Separation, mutual agreement by husband and wife to discontinue living together. A legal separation does
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Contraband
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Contraband, in the laws of war, goods that may not be shipped to a belligerent because they serve a military
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Conspiracy
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Conspiracy, in Anglo-American law, an agreement between two or more persons to commit an unlawful act
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Left Communists
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Left Communists, in Soviet history, group within the Communist Party whose extreme idealism led them
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Legal aid
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Legal aid, the professional legal assistance given, either at no charge or for a nominal sum, to indigent
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Police power
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Police power, term used in U.S. constitutional law to describe the permissible scope of state legislation.
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