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For example, it may not be appropriate in cases where: A definitive or authoritative resolution of the matter is required; The matter involves or may bear upon significant questions of Government policy that require additional procedures before a final resolution may be made; Maintaining established policies that apply to many people is especially important; The matter significantly affects persons or groups who are not parties to the process; A full public record of the proceeding is important; or The agency must maintain continuing jurisdiction over the matter with authority to alter the disposition of the matter in light of changed circumstances.

 

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United States Attorneys' Court-Related W    
 
 
Court-Related Work HoursYear Ended September 2002,Fiscal Year Ended SeptemberYear Ended September 2002 in Virginia
DistrictCourtCriminal 5484
DistrictCourtCivil 575
AppellateCourt 74
GrandJuryTotal 1,326
StateCourt 73
CourtTravel 1,702
BankruptcyCourt 250
MagistrateCourt 2,102
SpecialDepositions,Hearings 489
WitnessPreparation 4,958

Source: United States Attorneys'
 

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  Religious Schools Train Lawyers for Culture Wars
AUDIO, RM, 44Kbps, 8:56, 5/6/2005

Some religious leaders, including Pat Robertson and Jerry Falwell, have set up schools to train their own battalion of lawyers
Source: NPR
 
 
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Parol evidence

Definition:
Oral or verbal evidence (rather than written). The parol evidence rule limits the admissibility of parol evidence which would directly contradict the clear meaning of terms of a written contract. Oral or verbal evidence (rather than written). The parol evidence rule limits the admissibility of parol evidence which would directly contradict the clear meaning of terms of a written contract.

respondeat superior

Definition:
A rule of civil law that once a matter has been litigated and final judgment has been rendered by the trial court, the matter cannot be relitigated by the parties in the same court, or any other trial court. A court will use res judicata to deny reconsideration of a matter.

Criminal insanity

Definition:
Lack of mental capacity to do or abstain from doing a particular act; inability to distinguish right from wrong.

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