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IGNORANCE

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The want of knowledge. 2. Ignorance is distinguishable from error. Ignorance is want of knowledge; error is the non-conformity or opposition of our ideas to the truth. Considered as a motive of our actions, ignorance differs but little from error. They are generally found together, and what is said of one is said of both. 3. Ignorance and error, are of several kinds. 1. When … [Read more...] about IGNORANCE

Ill. App. 3d

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Illinois Appellate Court Reports, 3d series … [Read more...] about Ill. App. 3d

IGNORANCE OF THE LAW

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A common phrase meaning that all citizens are required to know the law. Ignorance of the law is no excuse. Latin phrase is as follows: Ignorantia Juris Non Excusat … [Read more...] about IGNORANCE OF THE LAW

Ill. Cl.

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Illinois Court of Claims Reports … [Read more...] about Ill. Cl.

IGNORANTIA

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Lat. Ignorance; want of knowledge. Distinguished, from mistake, (error,) or wrong conception. Mackeld. Rom. Law, … [Read more...] about IGNORANTIA

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