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Legal system   /lˈigəl sˈɪstəm/   Listen
Legal system

noun
1.
A system for interpreting and enforcing the laws.






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"Legal system" Quotes from Famous Books



... is not, though probably no one would care to try. There were holidays; there was a large circle of hospitable family friends, and strangers were only too anxious to welcome (and perhaps to propitiate) Her Majesty's Inspector. The agreeable anomalies of the British legal system (which, let Dickens and other grumblers say what they like, have made many good people happy and only a few miserable) allowed Mr Arnold for many years to act (sometimes while simultaneously inspecting) as his father-in-law's Marshal on circuit, with varied company and scenery, little ...
— Matthew Arnold • George Saintsbury

... combined jurisdiction of the North-Western Provinces and Oudh received the new official name of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh. The title of Chief Commissioner of Oudh was dropped at the same time, but the legal System and administration of the old kingdom of Oudh continued to be distinct ...
— Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official • William Sleeman



Words linked to "Legal system" :   patent system, law, tax system, bail, jury system, system, voting system, electoral system, jurisprudence



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