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  2. Alteration - Wikipedia

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    Alteration (crime), in law, an offence of modifying an object with a view to deceiving another into believing that the true object is the same as that altered, for instance, money alteration is an offence of altering money "with the intent that it be brought into circulation as genuine or that such bringing into circulation be facilitated"

  3. Conversion (law) - Wikipedia

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    Authority of law. A conversion cannot occur if it is done by authority of law, a court order or valid process. [161] Consent or approbation. Consent by the plaintiff can be either express or implied. [162] Delay in bringing action. Statutes of limitations are defined by legislative jurisdiction. Some cases are based on "reasonable knowledge".

  4. Change of position - Wikipedia

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    The historical core of the law of unjust enrichment consists of the quasi-contractual actions of money had and received, money paid to the defendant's use, quantum meruit and quantum valebat. These personal common law actions generated an obligation on the part of the defendant to give restitution of a gain acquired at the expense of the plaintiff.

  5. Questioned document examination - Wikipedia

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    the detection and decipherment of alterations, obliterations, and indentations, and; the preservation and restoration of legibility to damaged or illegible documents" [4] Some FDEs limit their work to the examination and comparison of handwriting; most inspect and examine the whole document in accordance with this standard.

  6. Amendment - Wikipedia

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    An amendment is a formal or official change made to a law, contract, constitution, or other legal document. It is based on the verb to amend, which means to change for better. Amendments can add, remove, or update parts of these agreements. They are often used when it is better to change the document than to write a new one. [1]

  7. Forgery - Wikipedia

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    Forgery is a white-collar crime that generally consists of the false making or material alteration of a legal instrument with the specific intent to defraud. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Tampering with a certain legal instrument may be forbidden by law in some jurisdictions but such an offense is not related to forgery unless the tampered legal instrument was ...

  8. Constitutional amendment - Wikipedia

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    A law on the Constitutional amendment adopted by a two- thirds majority of the total number of members of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey directly or upon the sending back of the law by the President of the Republic or its articles deemed necessary may be submitted to a referendum by the President of the Republic.

  9. Moral rights - Wikipedia

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    Moral rights are rights of creators of copyrighted works generally recognized in civil law jurisdictions and, to a lesser extent, in some common law jurisdictions. [ 1 ] The moral rights include the right of attribution , the right to have a work published anonymously or pseudonymously , and the right to the integrity of the work. [ 2 ]