jurassic
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~ from 190 million to 135 million years ago; dinosaurs; conifers
jurisdiction
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~ in law; the territory within which power can be exercised
jurisdiction
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~ (law) the right and power to interpret and apply the law; "courts having jurisdiction in this district"
jurisprudence
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~ the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
jurisprudence
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~ the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
jurist
— Noun
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~ a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice
jurist
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~ a legal scholar versed in civil law or the law of nations
juror
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~ someone who serves (or waits to be called to serve) on a jury
jury duty
— Noun
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~ the civic duty to serve on a jury
jury
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~ a body of citizens sworn to give a true verdict according to the evidence presented in a court of law
jury
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~ a committee appointed to judge a competition
jury box
— Noun
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~ an enclosure within a courtroom for the jury
juryman
— Noun
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~ someone who serves (or waits to be called to serve) on a jury
jurywoman
— Noun
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~ someone who serves (or waits to be called to serve) on a jury
jus civile
— Noun
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~ the legal code of ancient Rome; codified under Justinian; the basis for many modern systems of civil law
Jussieu
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~ French botanist who categorized plants into families and developed a system of plant classification (1748-1836)
just deserts
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~ an outcome (good or bad) that is well deserved and fitting
justice
— Noun
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~ a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice
Justice
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~ the United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation); created in 1870
justice
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~ the quality of being just or fair