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written law

noun as in constitution

noun as in statute book

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That’s a paradox crime fiction has a unique opportunity to explore by posing questions through storytelling about the contrast between written law and ethical justice.

But the court was told there were differences between the written law and the guidance from the secretary of state for the interpretation of that law.

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“It is a poorly written law,” said Adam Kellogg, a 20-year-old transgender University of Kansas student who testified against anti-trans legislation this year.

“It is a poorly written law,” said Adam Kellogg, a 20-year-old transgender University of Kansas student who testified against anti-trans legislation this year.

Despite its name, the 60-day rule is a general principle rather than a written law or regulation.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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