One who has been captured while fighting under the banner of some state. He is a prisoner, although never confined in a prison. 2. In modern times, prisoners are treated with more humanity than formerly; the individual captor has now no personal right to his prisoner. Prisoners are under the superintendence of the government, and they are now frequently exchanged. 3. It is a … [Read more...] about PRISONER OF WAR
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PRIST
Ready. In the old forms of oral pleading, this term expressed a tender or Joinder of issue. Prius vitiia laboravimus, nune legibus. 4 Inst 76. We labored flrst with vices, now with laws. … [Read more...] about PRIST
PRIVACY
The right of freedom against disturbance and observation by other people. … [Read more...] about PRIVACY
PRIVACY LAW
Law or regulation which protects the right of privacy of individuals. … [Read more...] about PRIVACY LAW
PRIVACY RIGHT
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