a term that applies to the clause or clauses in a law that prescribe the penalties for various violations.

a term given to the clauses in laws that prescribe the penalties for violations of the laws.

The sanction of the laws, whereby it is signified what evil or penalty shall be incurred by such as commit any public wrongs, and transgress or neglect their duty. 1 […]

In Roman law. A rod or wand; and. from the use of that instrument in their course, various legal acts came to be distinguished by the term; e. g., one […]

This term includes all alcoholic beverages made from the juice of the grape by the process of fermentation , and perhaps similar liquors made from apples and from some species […]

Fr. In French law . Rape. Rar- ring. Ob. St. 139.

Injury; Infringement ; breach of right, duty, or law. Ravishment; seduction. The statute 25 Edw. III. St. 5, c. 2, enacts that any person who shall violate the king’s companion […]

an act to infringe on a copyright where you have no permission to do so. See infringement of copyright .

when a person fails to follow the instruction of the court when they are paroled.

the interference of a person’s right to privacy by various means such as showing photos in public.

An offense against the laws of nations. 4 Steph. Comm. 217.

The term “violence” is synonymous with “physical force,” and the two are used interchangeably , iu relation to assaults, by elementary writers on criminal law . State v. Wells, 31 […]

Characterized or caused by violence; severe; assailing the person (and metaphorically, the mind) with a great degree of force.

the name used to describe a death that is not natural or a death this caused by an accident or the actions of another person.

the proof of a fact that is based on the proof of the circumstances surrounding it.

By the use of force; forcibly ; with violence. The term is used in in- dictments for certain offenses. State v. Blake. 39 Me. 324; State v. Williams, 32 La. […]

Explosive sales growth or spread of information by customer referrals.

Lat (The plural of “vis.”) Powers ; forces; capabilities: natural powers; powers granted or limited. See ULTRA VIRES . Vires acquirit enndo. It gains strength by continuance . Mann v. […]

In old English law . A rod or staff; a rod or ensign of office. Cowell. VIR6A TERR.

In old English law . A yard-land; a measure of land of variable quantity, containing in some places twenty, in others twenty-four, In others thirty, and in others forty, acres. […]

In old English law . The verge; the bounds of the king’s household, within which the court of the steward had jurisdiction . Crabb, Eng. Law, 185.

A yard-land.

A species of copyholder, who holds by the virge or rod.

Something not previously consumed or used.

Lat. A pure virgin.