The very foundation upon which the law of libel is laid is the protection of reputation. The right to a good name and fame is as absolute and as essential to the ‘pursuit of happiness’ as is the right to life and liberty, characterized in our Declaration of Independence as among those ‘inalienable rights with…
I already knew that “baby” legally has not been defined, but someone asked me to look so I did. And, what I did see is rather interesting. The list of words in Black’s Law 12th Edition that contain the word baby are as follows; So you can see what the definitions are or what they…
To understand or comprehend this word you need to see how it came to be. Unalienable is the joining of two words; 1610s, from un- (1) “not” + alienable. Related: Unalienably. Let’s Look at alienable (adj.) “that can be surrendered or given up,” 1610s; from obsolete alien (v.), for which see alienate, + -able. Related: Alienability. Now let’s look at Un-; (1.) prefix of negation,…
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