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GUILTY WITH EXPLANATION

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A plea of guilty but with an explanation as to why the defendant should not be punished or held culpable for the crime. … [Read more...] about GUILTY WITH EXPLANATION

GROSS NEGLIGENCE

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Even greater negligence than ordinary negligence, a failure to use even a small amount of care reasonable under the circumstances. Lata culpa, or, as the Roman lawyers most accurately call it, dolo proxima, is, in practice, considered as equivalent to dolus or fraud itself, and consists, according to the best interpreters, in the omission of that care which even inattentive and … [Read more...] about GROSS NEGLIGENCE

GROUNDAGE

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A custom or tribute paid for the standing of shipping in port. Jacob. … [Read more...] about GROUNDAGE

GUARDAGE

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A state of wardship. … [Read more...] about GUARDAGE

GROSS PROFIT

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Gross revenue less cost of goods sold equals gross profit. … [Read more...] about GROSS PROFIT

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