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jurisprudence

[ joor-is-prood-ns, joor-is-prood- ]

noun

  1. the science or philosophy of law.
  2. a body or system of laws.
  3. a department of law:

    medical jurisprudence.

  4. Civil Law. decisions of courts, especially of reviewing tribunals.


jurisprudence

/ 藢d蕭蕣蓹r瑟spru藧藞d蓻n蕛蓹l; 藢d蕭蕣蓹r瑟s藞pru藧d蓹ns /

noun

  1. the science or philosophy of law
  2. a system or body of law
  3. a branch of law

    medical jurisprudence

鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

jurisprudence

  1. The philosophy of law. Jurisprudence implies creating a body of law and methods for interpreting the law, studying the relationships between law and society, and predicting the effects of legal decisions. In the United States, lawmakers, attorneys, scholars, and courts all take an active role in guiding jurisprudence.
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Derived Forms

  • jurisprudential, adjective
  • 藢箩耻谤颈蝉辫谤耻藞诲别苍迟颈补濒濒测, adverb
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 箩耻路谤颈蝉路辫谤耻路诲别苍路迟颈补濒 [j, oo, r-is-proo-, den, -sh, uh, l], adjective
  • 箩耻顎卹颈蝉路辫谤耻路诲别苍顎僼颈补濒路濒测 adverb
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of jurisprudence1

First recorded in 1620鈥30; from Late Latin j奴rispr奴dentia, j奴ris pr奴dentia 鈥渒nowledge of the law鈥 and used in the emperor Justinian鈥檚 law codes, published between a.d. 529 and 534. See jus, prudence
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of jurisprudence1

C17: from Latin j奴ris pr奴dentia; see jus, prudence
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It was ultimately selected by the Constitutional Court to help determine binding jurisprudence on how the Rights of Nature should be applied to endangered ecosystems and species.

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It indicates how little regard for the jurisprudence of capital punishment.

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The document says Islam is the religion of the president, as the previous constitution did, and Islamic jurisprudence is "the main source of legislation", rather than "a main source", according to the drafting committee.

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Given international law鈥檚 broad failure to recognize the rights of nature, the events provide a model showing what this type of jurisprudence could look like.

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The effort to revoke birthright citizenship and 160 years of jurisprudence on the 14th Amendment is abominable鈥.

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