jurisprudence

The philosophy or science of law.

A division, type, or particular body of law.

The science of law; the systematic knowledge of the laws, customs, and rights of men in a state or community necessary for the due administration of justice; the science which treats of compulsory laws, with special reference to their philosophy and history.

The body of laws existing in a given state or nation.

More specifically, the body of unwritten or judicial law considered in the light of its underlying principles and characteristic tendencies, and as distinguished from statute or legislative law.

The science of juridical law; the knowledge of the laws, customs, and rights of men in a state or community, necessary for the due administration of justice.

that branch of juridical law which concerns questions of medicine.

The philosophy, science, and study of law and decisions based on the interpretation thereof

the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do

the collection of rules imposed by authority