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  2. List of legal abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    v. — versus. Used when plaintiff is listed first on a case title. John Doe v. Richard Roe. See also "ad." above. "vs." is used in most scholarly writing in other fields, but "v." alone in legal writing. VC or V-C – Postnominals of the Vice-Chancellor of the High Court (England and Wales) VOP - Violation of probation

  3. Under-reporting - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, it was estimated in 1989 that 40% of the AIDS cases in South Carolina went unreported, largely due to social stigma in the early days of the epidemic. [27] In 2008, out of 2,460 deaths from AIDS-related illnesses during a six-year period in Washington, DC, an estimated of 1,337 had not been reported. [28]

  4. List of Philippine legal terms - Wikipedia

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    Definition and use A.C., [1] administrative case [2] N/A: English A case brought under administrative law in the form of a quasi-judicial proceeding by an agency of a non-judicial branch of government, or, the Office of the Court Administrator. Normally, such cases are internal disciplinary matters—court cases criminal and civil can be ...

  5. Case citation - Wikipedia

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    The standard format for citation of the Philippine Reports is: Disini v. Secretary of Justice, 727 Phil. 28 (2014) where: Disini v. Secretary of Justice is the name of the case; 727 is the volume number of the Philippine Reports where the case may be found; Phil. is the standard abbreviation of Philippine Reports

  6. List of acronyms in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of acronyms in the Philippines. [1] They are widely used in different sectors of Philippine society. Often acronyms are utilized to shorten the name of an institution or a company.

  7. List of Philippine government and military acronyms - Wikipedia

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    PhilHealth – Philippine Health Insurance Corporation; PHILRACOM – Philippine Racing Commission [48] PhilRice – Philippine Rice Research Institute; PHIVOLCS – Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology; PhlPost – Philippine Postal Corporation; PIA – Philippine Information Agency; PICC – Philippine International Convention ...

  8. Department of Social Welfare and Development - Wikipedia

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    On June 2, 1978, the DSSD was renamed Ministry of Social Services and Development (MSSD) in line with the change in the form of government. In 1987, the MSSD was reorganized and renamed the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) through Executive Order 123, which was signed by President Corazon C. Aquino.

  9. Non-publication of legal opinions in the United States

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    An unpublished opinion is a decision of a court that is not available for citation as precedent because the court deems the case to have insufficient precedential value. In the system of common law, each judicial decision becomes part of the body of law used in future decisions. However, some courts reserve certain decisions, leaving them ...