(n): several things grouped together or considered as a whole
(n): legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity
(n): (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right
(n): a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society
(n): an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
(n): a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature
(n): an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
(n): the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
(n): the rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics
(n): the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system
(n): one of the three professions traditionally believed to require advanced learning and high principles
(n): the force of policemen and officers
(n): group of people willing to obey orders
(n): an agency responsible for insuring obedience to the laws
