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Simple English definitions for legal terms

unlaw

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A quick definition of unlaw:

Unlaw means breaking the rules or doing something that is not allowed by the law. It can also mean a time when there is a lot of lawlessness and people are not following the rules. In Scotland, it can mean doing something that is illegal and can result in a fine or penalty.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Unlaw refers to a violation of the law or an illegal act. It can also refer to lawlessness or a period of time when the law is not being enforced. In Scots law, it can also refer to a fine or penalty.

Example: When someone steals something, they are committing an unlaw.

Explanation: Stealing is against the law, so it is an example of an unlaw. It is a violation of the law and therefore illegal.

Example: During times of war, there may be periods of unlaw where the normal laws are not being enforced.

Explanation: During times of war, there may be chaos and lawlessness, which is an example of unlaw. The normal laws may not be enforced, and people may act outside of the law.

Example: In Scots law, if someone is caught speeding, they may have to pay an unlaw.

Explanation: In Scots law, an unlaw can refer to a fine or penalty. If someone is caught breaking the speed limit, they may have to pay a fine, which is an example of an unlaw.

unjust | unlawful act

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GW wave today?
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Fuck, reading the wikipedia now. Literal last song they did before they broke up was Storywriter. Wow.
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That one is a masterpiece
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