law-abiding person

См. также в других словарях:

• law-abiding — ˈlaw aˌbiding adjective LAW a law abiding person does not break the law: • The role of the police is to enforce the law and protect law abiding citizens. * * * law abiding UK US /ˈlɔːəˌbaɪdɪŋ/ adjective LAW ► obeying and respecting the law: » A… …   Financial and business terms

• law-abiding — law a,biding adjective a law abiding person obeys the law: law abiding citizens …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• law-abiding — ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A law abiding person always obeys the law and is considered to be good and honest because of this. The Prime Minister said: I am anxious that the law should protect decent law abiding citizens and their property ... Gun… …   English dictionary

• law-abiding — UK / US adjective a law abiding person obeys the law law abiding citizens …   English dictionary

• Criminal Law (Temporary Provisions) Act (Singapore) — Criminal Law (Temporary Provisions) Act A police officer equipped with a firearm and handcuffs An Act to make temporary provisions for the maintenance of public order, the control of supplies by sea to Singapore, and the prevention of strikes and …   Wikipedia

• Babylonian law — Archaeological material for the study of Babylonian law is singularly extensive. So called contracts exist in the thousands, including a great variety of deeds, conveyances, bonds, receipts, accounts, and most important of all, actual legal… …   Wikipedia

• United States trust law — Introduction Most law regulating the creation and administration of trusts in the United States is now statutory at the state level. In August 2004, the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws created the first attempt to… …   Wikipedia

• obedient — I adjective acquiescent, amenable, attentive, behaved, biddable, complaisant, compilable, compliant, complying, conformable, conforming, controllable, dedicated, deferential, devoted, dicto audiens, docile, ductile, duteous, dutiful, faithful,… …   Law dictionary

• Mens rea — Criminal law Part of …   Wikipedia

• Entrapment — is the act of a law enforcement agent in inducing a person to commit an offence which the person would not have, or was unlikely to have, otherwise committed. [ Sloane (1990) 49 A Crim R 270. See also agent provocateur] United StatesThe… …   Wikipedia

• Model Penal Code — The Model Penal Code (MPC) is a statutory text which was developed by the American Law Institute (ALI) in 1962. The Chief Reporter on the project was Herbert Wechsler. The current form of the MPC was last updated in 1981. The purpose of the MPC… …   Wikipedia