jurisprudence
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In the new world of capital jurisprudence, however, nothing is simple, even when it could help determine the guilt or innocence of someone who faces execution.
From Slate • Mar. 27, 2026
He studied Islamic jurisprudence under several high-ranking clerics, including Khamenei, and held various senior posts in the ministry of intelligence and Office of the Supreme Leader.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
Some judges have stated forthrightly where they believe the problem with administration jurisprudence originates: at the top.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026
His memoir, “Life, Law & Liberty,” sheds light on his own experiences on and off the court but leaves its central figure’s jurisprudence still mainly a mystery.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
An influential nineteenth-century manual on medical jurisprudence cited the saying “A medical man, when he sees a dead body, should notice everything.”
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
Vocabulary lists containing jurisprudence
You Be the Judge: Jud, Jur, Jus
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100 SAT Words Beginning with "J," "K," and "L"
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Lincoln Inaugural Address (March 1861)
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