The body of a crime. The body (material substance) upon which a crime has been committed, e. g., the corpse of a murdered man, the charred remains of a house […]

A body of law. A term used to signify a book comprehending several collections of law. There are two principal collections to which this name is given; the Corpus Juris […]

The body of the canon law. A compilation of the canon law, comprising the decrees and canons of the Roman Church, constituting the body of ecclesiastical law of that church

The body of the civil law. The system of Roman jurisprudence compiled and codified under the direction of the emperor Justinian, in A. D. 528-534. This collection comprises the Institutes […]

In old records. Body for body. A phrase expressing the liability of manucaptors . 3 How. State Tr. 110. CORPUS CHRISTI DAY. In English law . A feast instituted in […]

Discipline; chastisement administered by a master or other person in authority to one who has committed an offense, for the purpose of curing his faults or bringing him into proper […]

the term tat is given to a jailer or a prison guard.

A prison for the reformation of petty or juvenile offenders.

the term that is given to the prison or a reformatory .

In old English law . A clerk belonging to the staple, to write and record the bargains of merchants there made

In Spanish law. A magistrate who took cognizance of various misdemeanors, and of civil matters. 2 White, New Recop. 53.

In the civil and Scotch law. Joint creditors ; creditors in solido. I’oth. Obi. pt. 2, c. 4, art. 3,

In Scotch law. Two or more persons bound as principal debtors to another. Ersk. Inst. 3, 3, 74.

In the civil law . Co- stipulators; joint stipulators.

The RISK of loss arising from CREDIT EXPOSURE that increases precisely as a COUNTERPARTY

A statistical measure that indicates the extent to which two or more variables (such as financial ASSET prices) move in the same direction, or different directions. Correlation is often used […]

A measure of CORRELATION , typically computed as: where Cov (A,B) is the covariance between ASSETS A and B, A is the STANDARD DEVIATION of asset A and B is […]

The RISK of loss arising from a change in the historical relationships, or CORRELATIONS, between ASSETS. Correlation risk can be found in certain COMPLEX OPTIONS and COMPLEX SWAPS and may […]

Having a mutual or reciprocal relation, in such sense that the existence of one necessarily implies the existence of the other. Father and son are correlative terms. Right and duty […]

Interchange of written communications . The letters written by a person and the answers written by the one to whom they are addressed

To strengthen; to add weight or credibility to a tiling by additional and confirming facts or evidence. Still v. State (Tex. Cr. R.) 50 S. W. 355; State v. Hicks, […]

This term is given to the facts that support the testimony that is given by a witness.

Evidence supplementary to that already given and tending to strengthen or confirm it; additional evidence of a different character to the same point. Gild- ersleeve v. Atkinson, 0 N. M. […]

This term applies to doing something with the full knowledge that it is illegal.

These are the laws with the intention to prevent excessive money being spent on electing public office candidates. They also prevent unfair campaign methods.