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the possession of anything is commonly regulated under the property law of a jurisdiction. In all cases, to possess something, a person must have an intention...

asking for a divorce. Possession, an international co-production between France and West Germany, was filmed in West Berlin in 1980. Żuławski's only English-language...

Possession is nine-tenths of the law is an expression meaning that ownership is easier to maintain if one has possession of something, or difficult to...

the word 'have', which can mean 'keep' or 'to have in one's possession', but which can also be used as a synonym for 'eat' (e.g. 'to have breakfast')...

parigrah. It means keeping the desire for possessions to what is necessary or important, which depends on one's life stage and context. The precept of aparigraha...

who does not have legal title to a piece of property—usually land (real property)—may acquire legal ownership based on continuous possession or occupation...

achievement, or possession and wishes that the other lacked it. Envy can also refer to the wish for another person to lack something one already possesses...

inalienable possession. Alienability refers to the ability to dissociate something from its parent; in this case, a quality from its owner. When something is inalienably...

people, with evil jinn causing various maladies in the humans they possess.[citation needed] Possession by spirits is usually defined as an unusual or...

hidden paper or text file. Possession factors ("something only the user has") have been used for authentication for centuries, in the form of a key to a lock...

bear in directing one's conduct and influencing one's propositional attitudes.: 211–2  Autonomy may also encompass the ability to question one's beliefs...

commonwealth law, all personal things fall into one of two categories, either choses in action or choses in possession. English law uses chose to refer to a bundle...

of forbidding something by law; more particularly the term refers to the banning of the manufacture, storage (whether in barrels or in bottles), transportation...

the Demon House, is an alleged haunting and demonic possession which occurred in Gary, Indiana in 2011. Latoya Ammons, her mother, Rosa Campbell, and...

Usucapio was a concept in Roman law that dealt with the acquisition of ownership of something through possession. It was subsequently developed as a principle...

acquiring a new possession leads to a spiral of consumption that results in the acquisition of even more possessions. In other words, buying something new can...

sufficient if the offender simply deprived the victim of possession; the offender must have gained control over the property. Thus merely knocking an...

avoid violence if one can reasonably do so. Castle doctrines lessen the duty to retreat when an individual is assaulted within one's own home. Deadly force...

The possessions at Louviers (Normandy, France), similar to those in Aix-en-Provence, occurred at the Louviers Convent in 1647. As with both the Aix case...

argued in support of individual property rights as natural rights. Following the argument, the fruits of one's labor are one's own because one worked...