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The policy that sets forth the rules of usage by users or members, for example, a member of a social networking website must adhere to rules of behavior set forth in the website's AUP / Acceptable Use Policy. … [Read more...] about ACCEPTABLE USE POLICY (AUP)

Latin for an accessory does not draw, but follows its principal or the accessory does not lead but follows the principal. A legal real estate maxim. The grant of a reversion will also include a rent incident thereto, so heirlooms follow the inheritance. … [Read more...] about ACCESSORIUM NON DUCIT SED SEQUITUR SUUM PRINCIPALE

Death of a person as a result of an accident where the acts themselves were not unlawful. … [Read more...] about ACCIDENTAL KILLING

The taking and receiving of anything in good part and as it were a tacit agreement to a preceding act which might have been defeated or avoided if such acceptance had not been made. Brooke, Abr. The acceptance of goods sold under a contract which would be void by the statute of frauds without delivery and acceptance involves something more than the act of the vendor in the … [Read more...] about ACCEPTANCE

One who is an accessory to the crime cannot be guilty of a more serious crime than the principal offender. … [Read more...] about ACCESSORIUS SEQUITUR