law
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"I am proud to be British and my British values compel me to respect the rule of law and due process."
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
International law generally forbids tolling in such waterways.
From Barron's ● Aug. 8, 2026
Plus, more details on a law firm’s Michigan investigation, a cartoonishly large glove for a former pitching phenom and Jason Gay.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
She said they also urged her to feature Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey declaring he wanted law enforcement to target Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers, a statement that was never made.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026
Under this law, the federal government must help recapture fugitives; to hide or “harbor” a fugitive is illegal.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
After the fall of communism, the new government crafted a series of laws to return expropriated land, opening the door to a flood of overlapping claims.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation investigated but determined that no hunting laws had been violated, and no charges were filed.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026
“Running afoul of tax laws can be a costly financial mistake,” Balcom said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 8, 2026
The country has strict gun laws, which punish the illegal possession of arms with up to 10 years in jail, but enforcement of these laws has been an issue.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
He would talk on and on, from morning until night, in order to prevent the senate from voting on laws that he did not want to see passed.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing law
American Naturalization Test, List 1
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The Scientific Method
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Scientific Inquiry - Introductory
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