Inns of Court

Definition
1  : the four sets of buildings in London belonging to four societies of students and practitioners of the law
2  : the four societies that alone admit to practice at the English bar



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inevitable discovery

a doctrine in criminal law: evidence obtained by methods that are unconstitutional may be admissible if it would have been inevitably discovered without the unlawful methods


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