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Legislative Definitions

Legislative Definitions is a formal construct in legislative language that specifies the precise meaning of terms within a legal text to ensure consistent interpretation and application of statutes.

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Citations

19

Authors

13

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

3

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Statutory Definitions

Parents

Publications

7

The Law and Violence against Women in Politics

Juliana Restrepo Sanín · Politics & Gender · 2018 · 44 citations · Full text

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The ‘principles of civil law’ as a basis for interpreting the legislative acquis

Stephen Weatherill · European Review of Contract Law · 2010 · 25 citations

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Anti-Stalking Legislation in Practice: Are We Meeting Community Needs?

Troy E. McEwan, Paul E. Mullen, Rachel MacKenzie · Psychiatry Psychology and Law · 2007 · 23 citations

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The prescribed roles of police in a free society: Analyzing state legal codes

Velmer S. Burton, James Frank, Robert H. Langworthy et al. · Justice Quarterly · 1993 · 16 citations

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Domestic and Family Violence, Reproductive Coercion and the Role for Law.

Heather Douglas, Katherine Kerr · PubMed · 2018 · 13 citations

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Authors

19

  1. DA
    David A Stupplebeen

    University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, United States

    1 publications · 11 citations

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  2. RH
    Robert H. Langworthy

    University of Cincinnati, United States

    1 publications · 16 citations

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  3. HD
    Heather Douglas

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    1 publications · 13 citations

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  4. JR
    Juliana Restrepo Sanín

    University of Florida, United States

    1 publications · 44 citations

    1

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  5. TE
    Troy E. McEwan

    Swinburne University of Technology, Australia

    1 publications · 23 citations

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1–5 of 19

Institutions

13

  1. Honolulu Community College

    Honolulu, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

  2. University of Denver

    Denver, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    44 citations

  3. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  4. Sam Houston State University

    Huntsville, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

  5. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    25 citations

  6. Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine

    Southbank, Australia

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    46 citations

  7. Mental Health Australia

    Canberra, Australia

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    69 citations

  8. Illinois State University

    Normal, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 2 publications · 24 citations

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  2. Journal of Learning Disabilities

    JLD · 1 publications · 11 citations

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  3. European Review of Contract Law

    1 publications · 25 citations

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  4. Politics & Gender

    1 publications · 44 citations

    1

    h-index

  5. Psychiatry Psychology and Law

    1 publications · 23 citations

    1

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