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A police procedure done in a police station after an arrest. The police line up the suspect along with several other people, reasonably similar to the suspect, and ask a witness or the victim of the crime whether they can identify the person they saw commit the crime. For example, if a suspect is described as a certain ethnicity or characteristic such as being tall, it would be … [Read more...] about LINEUP

Enamel. Du Cange. … [Read more...] about LIMOGIA

(1) A unit in a connected series; anything which serves to connect or bind together the things which precede and follow it. Thus, we speak of a "link in the chain of title." (2) A common abbreviation of "hyperlink" which is an address of a web page on the World Wide Web such as http://www.thelaw.com. … [Read more...] about LINK

In old English law. A flax plat, where flax is grown. Du Cange. … [Read more...] about LINARIUM

Latin: In the civil law. To be clear, evident, or satisfactory. When a judex was in doubt how to decide a case, he represented to the praetor, under oath, siM non liquere, (that it was not clear to him,) and was thereupon discharged. Calvin. … [Read more...] about LIQUERE