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Belief

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-000693

A mental conviction or acceptance of something as true, even without absolute proof. In legal proceedings, a person's belief can be relevant to their intent, knowledge, or state of mind. For example, a good faith belief can negate certain criminal charges or establish a defense.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-000693
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-000693",
  "term": "Belief",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A mental conviction or acceptance of something as true, even without absolute proof. In legal proceedings, a person's belief can be relevant to their intent, knowledge, or state of mind. For example, a good faith belief can negate certain criminal charges or establish a defense.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/belief/"
}

Record 491 of 5,441 in Law terminology (MLC-0107). Request the full dataset.