wrong legal injury damage | any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right |
constructive fraud legal fraud | comprises all acts or omissions or concealments involving breach of equitable or legal duty or trust or confidence |
information gathering | the act of collecting information |
information warfare IW | the use of information or information technology during a time of crisis or conflict to achieve or promote specific objectives over a specific adversary or adversaries, not everyone agrees that information warfare is limited to the realm of traditional warfare |
delivery livery legal transfer | the voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to another |
legal duty | acts which the law requires be done or forborne |
legal action action action at law | a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another, one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong |
proceeding legal proceeding proceedings | (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked |
eviction dispossession legal ouster | the expulsion of someone (such as a tenant) from the possession of land by process of law |
legal separation separation | (law) the cessation of cohabitation of man and wife (either by mutual agreement or under a court order) |
computer computing machine computing device data processor electronic computer information processing system | a machine for performing calculations automatically |
data system information system | system consisting of the network of all communication channels used within an organization |
superhighway information superhighway | an extensive electronic network (such as the internet) used for the rapid transfer of sound and video and graphics in digital form |
information selective information entropy | (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome, the signal contained thousands of bits of information |
legal right | a right based in law |
legal power jurisdiction | (law) the right and power to interpret and apply the law, courts having jurisdiction in this district |
information | knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction |
legal system | a system for interpreting and enforcing the laws |
legal principle judicial principle judicial doctrine | (law) a principle underlying the formulation of jurisprudence |
information theory | (computer science) a statistical theory dealing with the limits and efficiency of information processing |
information technology IT | the branch of engineering that deals with the use of computers and telecommunications to retrieve and store and transmit information |
information science informatics information processing IP | the sciences concerned with gathering, manipulating, storing, retrieving, and classifying recorded information |
jurisprudence law legal philosophy | the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do |
American Standard Code for Information Interchange ASCII | (computer science) a code for information exchange between computers made by different companies, a string of binary digits represents each character, used in most microcomputers |
legal document legal instrument official document instrument | (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right |
legal separation judicial separation | a judicial decree regulating the rights and responsibilities of a married couple living apart |
brief legal brief | a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case |
information return | a return that provides information to the tax collector but does not compute the tax liability |
opinion legal opinion judgment judgement | the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision, opinions are usually written by a single judge |
electronic database on-line database computer database electronic information service | (computer science) a database that can be accessed by computers |
information info | a message received and understood |
details inside information | true confidential information, after the trial he gave us the real details |
intelligence intelligence information | secret information about an enemy (or potential enemy), we sent out planes to gather intelligence on their radar coverage |
tip lead steer confidential information wind hint | an indication of potential opportunity, he got a tip on the stock market, a good lead for a job |
insider information | important information about the plans or condition of a corporation that has not been released to the public, use for personal profit is illegal |
legal code | a code of laws adopted by a state or nation, a code of laws |
information bulletin | a bulletin containing the latest information |
information | formal accusation of a crime |
legal profession bar legal community | the body of individuals qualified to practice law in a particular jurisdiction, he was admitted to the bar in New Jersey |
National Technical Information Service NTIS | an agency in the Technology Administration that is a primary resource for government-funded scientific and technical and engineering and business related information |
Defense Technical Information Center DTIC | the agency in the Department of Defense that provides scientific and technical information to federal agencies and their contractors |
Defense Information Systems Agency DISA | a combat support agency in the Department of Defense responsible for developing and operating and supporting information systems to serve the needs of the President and the Secretary of Defense and the Joint Chiefs of Staff |
data information | a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn, statistical data |
domicile legal residence | (law) the residence where you have your permanent home or principal establishment and to where, whenever you are absent, you intend to return, every person is compelled to have one and only one domicile at a time, what's his legal residence? |
jurist legal expert | a legal scholar versed in civil law or the law of nations |
legal representative | a personal representative with legal standing (as by power of attorney or the executor of a will) |
paralegal legal assistant | a person with specialized training who assists lawyers |
trustee legal guardian | a person (or institution) to whom legal title to property is entrusted to use for another's benefit |
jointure legal jointure | (law) an estate secured to a prospective wife as a marriage settlement in lieu of a dower |
legal fee | a fee paid for legal service |