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INSPECTOR

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The name given to certain officers whose duties are to examine and inspect things over which they have jurisdiction; as, inspector of bark , one who is by law authorized to examine bark for exportation, and to approve or disapprove of its quality. Inspectors of customs are officers appointed by the general government: as to their duties … [Read more...] about INSPECTOR

INSTANT CASE

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The case at bar, the case being discussed. … [Read more...] about INSTANT CASE

INSPECTOR GENERAL

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An official or person placed in a high position who is charged with the duty of identifying and eradicating fraud or wasteful conduct. … [Read more...] about INSPECTOR GENERAL

INSTANTANEOUS

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An "instantaneous" crime is one which is fully consummated or completed in and by a single act (such as arson or murder) as distinguished from one which involves a series or repetition of acta See U. S. v. Owen (D. C.) 32 Fed. 537, … [Read more...] about INSTANTANEOUS

INSPECTORS

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Officers whose duty It is to examine the quality of certain articles of merchandise, food, weights and measures, etc … [Read more...] about INSPECTORS

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