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jurisprudence in WordNet English dictionary
noun- the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
jurisprudence law legal philosophy
- the collection of rules imposed by authority
"civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
law jurisprudence
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