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compulsory joinder

The necessary joinder of a party if either of the following is true: (1) in that party’s absence, those already involved in the lawsuit cannot receive complete relief; or (2) the absence of such a party, claiming an interest in the subject of an action, might either impair the protection of that interest or leave

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urban mass transit administration

Urban Mass Transit Administration. A unit in the U.S. Department of Transportation responsible for making grants to help states, regional and local governmental bodies, and public agencies to acquire or improve capital equipment and facilities for urban mass-transit systems; for providing technical assistance and funds for demonstration projects; for making educational grants for urban mass-transit

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circumvention 1

circumvention. 1. Copyright. The act of bypassing, avoiding, removing, deactivating, or impairing a technological measure or device that controls access to a work protected by U.S. copyright law. • Circumvention of technology that effectively controls access to a work protected by a U.S. copyright is prohibited under 17 USCA § 1201. [Cases: Copyrights and Intellectual

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multiplicity

multiplicity (m[schwa]l-t[schwa]-plis-i-tee), n. Criminal procedure. The improper charging of the same offense in several counts of the indictment or information. • Multiplicity violates the Fifth Amendment protection against double jeopardy. [Cases: Indictment and Information 126. C.J.S. Indictments and Informations § 159.] — multiplicitous (m[schwa]l-t[ schwa]-plis-i-t[schwa]s), adj.

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