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Word | Syllables | Categories |
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penal law | /x/ | Name, Name, Name |
prosecution | xx/x | Noun |
corrections | x/x | Noun |
constitutional law | xx/xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
civil law | /x/ | Name, Name |
law enforcement | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
family law | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
law and order | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
guilt | / | Noun |
indictment | x/x | Noun |
commandment | x/x | Noun |
juvenile delinquency | /xxx/xx | Phrase, Noun |
tort | / | Noun |
law of the land | //x/ | Phrase, Noun |
public law | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
surveillance | x/x | Noun |
code | / | Noun |
proceedings | x/x | Noun |
civil procedure | /xx/x | Name, Name |
community service | x/xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
matter of law | /x// | Phrase, Noun |
information | xx/x | Noun |
jurisprudence | xx/x | Noun |
police department | x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
pardon | /x | Noun |
statute of limitations | /x/xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
rule of law | /// | Phrase, Noun |
lower court | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
law review | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
immunity | x/xx | Noun |
grand jury | //x | Phrase, Noun |
clemency | /xx | Noun |
practice | /x | Noun |
due process | //x | Phrase, Noun |
legal | /x | Adjective |
admiralty | /xxx | Noun |
police | x/ | Noun |
suspended sentence | x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
justice | /x | Noun |
due process of law | //x// | Phrase, Noun |
police force | x// | Phrase, Noun |
action | /x | Noun |
civil court | /x/ | Name, Name |
case | / | Noun |
circuit | /x | Noun |
judgment | /x | Noun |
conviction | x/x | Noun |
administrative law | x/xxx/ | Phrase, Noun |
common law | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
protective custody | x/x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
lawyering | /xx | Noun |
organized crime | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
jurisdiction | xx/x | Noun |
commutation | xx/x | Noun |
legal action | /x/x | Name, Name |
rule of lenity | ///xx | Phrase, Noun |
constitution | xx/x | Noun |
droit | / | Noun |
verdict | /x | Noun |
prior | /x | Adjective |
probation | x/x | Noun |
secular arm | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
disbarment | x/x | Noun |
remission | x/x | Noun |
question of law | /x// | Phrase, Noun |
court | / | Noun |
security | x/xx | Noun |
constitutionality | xxxx/xx | Noun |
individual | xx/xx | Noun |
legislation | xx/x | Noun |
conspiracy | x/xx | Noun |
lawmaking | /xx | Noun |
presumption of innocence | x/x//xx | Phrase, Noun |
form | / | Noun |
proscription | x/x | Noun |
commission | x/x | Noun |
corruption of blood | x/x// | Phrase, Noun |
person | /x | Noun |
necessity | x/xx | Noun |
plea | / | Noun |
precinct | /x | Noun |
bribery | /xx | Noun |
law of nature | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
connivance | x/x | Noun |
status | /x | Noun |
civil action | /x/x | Name, Name |
age of consent | //x/ | Phrase, Noun |
fair trial | //x | Phrase, Noun |
judicial | x/x | Name |
superior court | x/xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
parquet | x/ | Noun |
jury | /x | Noun |
impeachment | x/x | Noun |
natural law | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
law firm | // | Phrase, Noun |
law court | // | Phrase, Noun |
contract | /x | Noun |
habeas | /xx | Noun |
infringement | x/x | Noun |
court of law | /// | Phrase, Noun |
statute | /x | Noun |
real property | //xx | Phrase, Noun |
apprehension | xx/x | Noun |
statute book | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
public policy | /x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
execution | xx/x | Noun |
pluralism | /xxx | Noun |
enactment | x/x | Noun |
abductor | x/x | Noun |
access | /x | Noun, Verb |
accessory | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
accomplice | x/x | Noun |
act | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
actus | /x | Noun |
affaire | x/ | Noun |
aforesaid | x/x | Adjective |
allowed | x/ | Adjective |
american | x/xx | Name, Adjective |
antidumping | xx/x | Adjective |
antitrust | xx/ | Adjective |
arson | /x | Noun, Verb |
assassin | x/x | Noun, Verb |
assize | x/ | Noun, Verb |
atrocious | x/x | Adjective |
attorneys | x/x | Noun |
authorities | x/xx | Noun |
avocados | xx/x | Noun |
bad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
bandit | /x | Noun, Verb |
bar | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
bia | xx | Name |
bill | / | Noun, Verb |
birthright | /x | Noun |
blackmailer | /xx | Noun |
break | / | Verb, Noun |
burglars | /x | Noun |
business | /x | Noun, Adjective |
canada | /xx | Name |
canadian | x/xx | Adjective, Name |
canon | /x | Noun, Adjective |
canon law | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
charge | / | Noun, Verb |
charter | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
civil | /x | Adjective, Name |
claim | / | Noun, Verb |
coconspirator | /x/xx | Noun |
commercial law | x/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
committed | x/x | Adjective |
con | / | Noun, Verb |
conspirator | x/xx | Noun |
constabulary | x/xxx | Noun, Adjective |
convict | /x | Verb, Noun |
cop | / | Noun, Verb |
copyright | /xx | Noun, Verb |
counsel | /x | Noun, Verb |
country | /x | Noun, Adjective |
covenant | /xx | Noun, Verb |
crime | / | Noun, Verb |
criminality | xx/xx | Noun |
criminally | /xxx | Adverb |
criminological | xx/xxx | Adjective |
crook | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
culprit | /x | Noun |
curriculum | x/xx | Noun |
decree | x/ | Noun, Verb |
delinquency | x/xx | Noun |
delinquent | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
deplorable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
derecho | x/x | Noun |
derive | x/ | Verb |
detecting | x/x | Noun |
detection | x/x | Noun |
dietary | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
disciplinary | /xxxx | Adjective, Noun |
divisional | x/xx | Adjective, Name |
dumping | /x | Noun |
duty | /x | Noun |
eligibility | xxx/xx | Noun |
enforcement | x/x | Noun |
entitled | x/x | Adjective |
entitlement | x/xx | Noun |
eta | /x | Noun, Verb |
evil | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
extrajudicial | xxx/x | Adjective |
faa | / | Name |
fair | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
fca | x | Name |
federal | /xx | Adjective, Name |
fee | / | Noun, Verb |
felon | /x | Noun, Adjective |
felonious | x/xx | Adjective |
felony | /xx | Noun |
force | / | Noun, Verb |
forensic | x/x | Adjective |
france | / | Name |
freedom | /x | Noun |
french | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
fugitive | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
fugitive from justice | /xx//x | Phrase, Noun |
fundamental law | xx/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
gangster | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
gendarmerie | /xxx | Noun |
goon | / | Noun, Verb |
grant | / | Noun, Verb |
guilty | /x | Adjective, Noun |
heinous | /x | Adjective |
homicide | /xx | Noun |
hood | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
illegal | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
illicit | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
improper | x/x | Adjective, Verb |
incendiary | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
indictable | x/xx | Adjective |
inhumane | xx/ | Adjective |
inquisitorial | x/x/xx | Adjective |
instruments | /xx | Adjective |
interest | /x | Noun, Verb |
international law | xx/xx/ | Name, Name |
jail | / | Noun, Verb |
jog | / | Noun, Verb |
judge | / | Noun, Verb |
judicature | x/xx | Noun |
judiciary | x/xxx | Noun, Adjective |
jure | / | Noun |
juridical | /xxx | Adjective |
jurists | /x | Noun |
justicia | /x/x | Noun |
lag | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
lav | x | Noun |
law of averages | ///xx | Phrase, Noun |
law of constant proportion | ///xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
law of definite proportions | ///xxx/x | Phrase, Noun |
law of diminishing returns | //x/xxx/ | Phrase, Noun |
law of effect | //x/ | Phrase, Noun |
law of gravitation | //xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
law of large numbers | ////x | Phrase, Noun |
law of mass action | ////x | Phrase, Noun |
law of motion | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
law of multiple proportions | ///xxx/x | Phrase, Noun |
law of nations | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
law of partial pressures | ///x/x | Phrase, Noun |
lawfully | /xx | Adverb |
lawlessness | /xx | Noun |