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The body of binding rules and regulations, customs and standards established in a community by its legislative and judicial authorities.
"entrapment is against the law"
A binding regulation or custom established in a community in this way.
"A new law forbids driving on that road."
(more generally) A rule, such as:
The control and order brought about by the observance of such rules.
"It was a territory without law, marked by violence."
To work as a lawyer; to practice law.
To prosecute or sue (someone), to litigate.
To rule over (with a certain effect) by law; govern.
To enforce the law.
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"entrapment is against the law"
The body of binding rules and regulations, customs and standards established in …
"A new law forbids driving on that road."
A binding regulation or custom established in a community in this way.…
"It was a territory without law, marked by violence."
The control and order brought about by the observance of such rules.…
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