infantiae proximus
infantiae proximus (in-fan-shee-ee prok-si-m[schwa]s). [Latin] Roman law. Next to infancy. • A child was infantiae proximus when slightly over seven years of age.
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infant
infant, n. 1. A newborn baby. 2. MINOR(1). “An infant in the eyes of the law is a person under the age of twenty-one years, and at that period (which is the same in the French and generally in the American law) he or she is said to attain majority; and for his torts and
infanticide
infanticide (in-fant-[schwa]-sId). 1. The act of killing a newborn child, esp. by the parents or with their consent. • In archaic usage, the word referred also to the killing of an unborn child. — Also termed child destruction; neonaticide. Cf. FETICIDE; FILICIDE. 2. The practice of killing newborn children. 3. One who kills a newborn
aetas infantiae proxima
aetas infantiae proxima (ee-tas in-fan-shee-ee prok-s[schwa]-m[schwa]), n. [Latin] Roman law. The first part of the period of childhood between infancy (up to 7 years) and puberty (12 to 14 years); esp., for males, the period between 7 and 10 1/2 years of age. Cf. AETAS PUBERTATI PROXIMA; PUERITIA.
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infant
infant n. (1)幼儿；新生儿；婴儿 (2)未成年人 指未满法定成年年龄之人。其在行为能力等方面受诸多限制，如合同能力、结婚能力。美国普通法成年年龄为21岁，现一般为18岁，在某些州法律中规定可因结婚而成年；英国成年年龄为21岁，但1969年《家庭法改革法》〔Family Law Reform Act〕将之降低到18岁，该法同时规定任何未达法定成年年龄的人都称「minor」以替代「infant」。所以，在指未成年人时，用「minor」更为准确，不易产生混淆。 (→child; minor; infancy; emancipation; legal capacity; majority; natural infancy)
aetas infantiae proxima
aetas infantiae proxima 〈拉〉(罗马法)接近幼年期的年龄；童年时代的前半期 从7岁至10岁半。罗马法上规定，一个人从出生起至10岁半以前，犯任何罪均不受刑事处罚。
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infantia
infantia (in-fan-shee-[schwa]), n. [Latin] Roman law. The period of a person’s life from birth to seven years; early childhood.