attention to laws, rules
He is a teacher's pet mostly because of his adherence to school rules.
advocating
to speak or write in support of
She conducted seminars advocating the rights of children.
consequences
the result of doing something
The child was fully aware of his consequences for lying to his parents.
criminal
involving or relating to crime
The criminal charges against Jack were dropped.
equity
fairness; impartiality
There needs to be equity in education for all children regardless of their sex, race or religion.
execution
carrying out
The execution of the plan will require the entire team.
irrelevant
not pertinent
The student's book report was full or irrelevant information.
justice
the quality of being right or correct
The army was charged with the task of bringing justice to the villagers.
liaison
an exchange between individuals, businesses, or governments
The liaison between the two countries was possible after the marriage of the princess.
maxims
a concisely expressed principle or rule of conduct
"The early bird catches the worm," is a maxim people should not be lazy.
per se
considered by itself
The results per se are positive, but the means of achieving it are questionable.
proceedings
a series of actions in a law court
Legal proceedings can take a long time.
proponents
a person who espouses or supports a cause
Hillary Clinton is a proponent for universal healthcare.
rational
based on reason or logic
I made a very rational argument, but she wouldn't believe me.
resolution
the ability to show things clearly and with a lot of detail
Setting your camera at a higher resolution will allow you to maker bigger prints of your pictures.
statute
an established rule
Statutes of limitations is a statute setting a time limit on legal action in certain cases.
the Enlightenment
a philosophical movement of the 18th century the Enlightenment was characterized by innovations in political, religious, and education.
under fire
under censure or criticism
The school came under fire for its handling of the classroom shooting.
violation
infringement of a law, rule or right
A violation of school rules will result in detention.
virtue
right action and thinking
William J. Bennett wrote a children's book on virtues.
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