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Browse Dictionary: Letter "F"

False Imprisonment/ˈfɔːls ɪmˈprɪz.ən.mənt/

False imprisonment unlawfully restricts someone's freedom.

First Degree Murder/ˈfɝːst dɪˌɡriː ˈmɝː.dɚ/

First degree murder is an intentional, premeditated killing.

Felony/ˈfɛl.ə.ni/

A felony is a serious crime punishable by more than one year in prison.

Fraud/frɑːd/

Fraud is intentional deception to secure unfair or unlawful gain.

Felony Murder Rule/ˈfel.ə.ni ˈmɝː.dɚ ruːl/

The felony murder rule imposes liability for any death during a felony.

Fraudulent Conveyance/ˈfrɑː.dʒə.lən kənˈveɪ.əns/

Fraudulent conveyance is transferring assets to avoid creditors.

Fraudulent Concealment/ˈfrɑː.dʒə.lənt kənˈsiːl.mənt/

Fraudulent concealment is the deliberate hiding of key facts.

Field Sobriety Test/ˌfiːld səˈbraɪ.ə.t̬i ˌtest/

A field sobriety test is a roadside evaluation performed by law enforcement to determine if a driver is impaired by alcohol or drugs.

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