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EXEMPLARY DAMAGES

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See damages; another term for punitive damages which are awarded beyond special and general damages for conduct that is usually willful and especially malicious. … [Read more...]

EXECUTIVE PARDON

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When a governor, president or other top official forgives one of a crime that he or she has been convicted. … [Read more...]

EXEMPLI GRATIA

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For the purpose of example, or for instance. Often, abbreviated "ex. gr." or "e.g." … [Read more...]

EXEMPLIFICATION

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An official transcript of a document from public records, made in form to be used as evidence, and authenticated as a true copy. … [Read more...]

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