Chapter 18: The Frontiers of Property

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criminal law

The distinction between property and contract also plays a major role in ________.

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concept of property

The ________ is central to American legal thinking.

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Breach of contract

________ is never a crime.

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different writs

Property, tort, and contract are all associated with ________ at common law.

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leasehold

If a _________ is a property interest according to the common law, then attaching the leasehold generates jurisdiction over the lessor wherever he or she happens to be.

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writ of trover

The ____________ presupposed a conversion of property.

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embezzlement

Unlawfully keeping possession of a thing entrusted to you is ______________.

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