Legal dictionaries assist with clarifying the meaning of legal jargon, place it in its legal context, or provide related concepts and keywords. There may also be references to key cases and legislation.
Legal encyclopaedias are a great starting place when researching an unfamiliar area of law as they contain more extensive information than dictionaries.
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