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Three Features of a Kangaroo Court
Court proceedings that lack the due process protections people associate with courts of law have earned the name “kangaroo court.” The term has been in use since at least the 19th century, bu...
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KITING CHECKS
term that describes writing a cheque from another bank to cover a cheque that is overdrawn. The post KITING CHECKS appeared first on The Law Dictionary .
KEEP
a term meaning to hold, to maintain, to support, to retain in possession and to take care of. The post KEEP appeared first on The Law Dictionary .
KNOWN HEIRS
the name given to the people who are recognised with the right to inherit. The post KNOWN HEIRS appeared first on The Law Dictionary .
KNOWN
term used to describe a thing that is recognised, like a well known person, a fact that is understood or a thing that is familiar. The post KNOWN appeared first on The Law Dictionary .
KEEPING THE PEACE
the term that means to maintain public order and to prevent violence and other unlawful behaviour. The post KEEPING THE PEACE appeared first on The Law Dictionary .
KANGAROO COURT
the name that is given to an unauthorised court that is set up without legal power and authority that takes the law into its own hands. The post KANGAROO COURT appeared first on The Law Dictio...
KNOWINGLY AND WILLFULLY
a term used to apply to a crime that is carried out intentionally and with a full awareness. The post KNOWINGLY AND WILLFULLY appeared first on The Law Dictionary .
KIDNAPPING LAW
federal offense when a person is taken forcibly from one state to another or to a different country. The post KIDNAPPING LAW appeared first on The Law Dictionary .
KEEP IN REPAIR
a clause found in leases that binds the lessee to keep the premises in a good condition. The post KEEP IN REPAIR appeared first on The Law Dictionary .
KILLED BY MISADVENTURE
a phrase that means to be accidentally killed but not during the committing of an act this is unlawful. The post KILLED BY MISADVENTURE appeared first on The Law Dictionary .