How Good is Your Latin Legal Vocabulary?

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    What is the meaning of 'se defendendo'?

    • Unwelcome person
    • Self-defense
    • Guilty mind
    • After death
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Do you understand all the Latin legal terms well? Take this quiz to see how good your Latin legal vocabulary is. Numerous terms are being used in the legal world of Latin people. You can test your knowledge and practice here if you know them all. We are here to help you enhance your knowledge if you miss out on something. So, just go for it, and try to get a perfect score on this quiz. All the best! Do not forget to share it with others.

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    What is the meaning of 'animus possidendi'?

    • Reasoning

    • Let the buyer beware

    • Intention to possess

    • Concerning

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    What is the meaning of 'prima facie'?

    • Concerning

    • The mental element of the crime

    • At first instance

    • Guilty

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    What is the meaning of 'bona fide'?

    • Intention

    • Illegal

    • Reasonable

    • In good faith

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    What is the meaning of 'ipso jure'?

    • By the law itself

    • By head

    • I forbid

    • For the case

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    What is the meaning of 'mens rea'?

    • The mental element of the crime

    • Concerning

    • Intention to possess

    • Intention to supply

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    What is the meaning of 'ab initio'?

    • Reasoning

    • Concerning

    • From the beginning

    • Among other things

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    What is the meaning of 'quid pro quo'?

    • Incapable of guilt

    • This for that

    • For the case

    • Body of law

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    What is the meaning of 'ex turpi causa'?

    • Let the buyer beware

    • Intention to possess

    • A right against an item of property

    • From a dishonorable cause an action does not arise

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    What is the meaning of 'actus reus'?

    • From the beginning

    • Acting beyond one's power

    • The mental element of the crime

    • The physical element of the crime

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