jus publicum

jus publicum (j[schwa]s p[schwa]b-li-k[schwa]m), n. [Latin “public law”]

1. Roman & civil law. Public law, consisting of constitutional law, administrative law, criminal law and procedure, and the law relating to sacred rites (jus sacrum).

2. The right, title, or dominion of public ownership; esp., the government’s right to own real property in trust for the public benefit. See PUBLIC LAW. Cf. JUS PRIVATUM.

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资深译员Jenny，国内名牌大学法律英语专业，专注翻译各种与重组、破产及重整有关的法律文件。