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In England. A toll charged for weighing avoirdupois goods other than wool. 2 Chit. Com. Law, 16. … [Read more...] about PESAGE

PETITION (IMMIGRATION)

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A formal request made for permanent residence (a green card) or a temporary visa. In most cases, the application must be made by a sponsoring party (company or relative) and not by the immigrant. … [Read more...] about PETITION (IMMIGRATION)

PETTY LARCENY

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Theft of small amounts of money, typically less than $500, a misdemeanor crime. Shoplifting often results in a charge of petty larceny. … [Read more...] about PETTY LARCENY

PESQUISIDOR

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In Spanish law. Coroner. White, New Recop. b. 1, tit 1, f 3. … [Read more...] about PESQUISIDOR

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