Contra in United States
Contra Definition
(Lat.) Over; against; opposite; per contra, in opposition.
Contra in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias
| Link | Description |
|---|---|
| Contra | Contra in the World Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Contra | Contra in the European Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Contra | Contra in the Asian Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Contra | Contra in the UK Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Contra | Contra in the Australian Legal Encyclopedia. |
For starting research in the law of a foreign country:
Browse the American Encyclopedia of Law for Contra
Scan Contra in the appropriate area of law:
| Link | Description |
|---|---|
| Contra | Contra in the Family Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Contra | Contra in the IP Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Contra | Contra in the Commercial Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Contra | Contra in the Criminal Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Contra | Contra in the Antritrust Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Contra | Contra in the Bankruptcy Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Contra | Contra in the Constitutional Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Contra | Contra in the Tax Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Contra | Contra in the and Finance and Banking Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Contra | Contra in the Employment and Labor Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Contra | Contra in the Personal Injury and Tort Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Contra | Contra in the Environmental Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
Explore other Reference Works
| Resource | Description |
|---|---|
| Contra in the Dictionaries | Contra in our legal dictionaries |
| http://lawi.us/contra | The URI of Contra (more about URIs) |
| Contra related entries | Find related entries of Contra |
Legal Issue for Attorneys
(Lat.) Over; against; opposite; per contra, in opposition.
More Resources
Access Points to the American Encyclopedia of Law
Access to the Encyclopedia is provided by alphabetical arrangement of entries, table of cases, table of laws, briefs and tables of contents.
Legal Thesaurus Dictionary
Because some legal concepts are too complicated to compress to a single word or term, the legal thesaurus dictionary allows the reader to search for groups of terms, including synonyms, antonyms, expanded legal meanings and other terms the reader is likely to use. The resource includes lists, synonym rings , subject categories, taxonomies and a number of schemes.
Legal Indexes
The Index is a collection of entries to allow users to locate information in the Lawi Projects. After write down relevant words and phrases that you need, begin looking up the words and phrases using the index until you have located an applicable subject to review.
Indexes of All Encyclopedias:
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | Z
| Index | Description |
|---|---|
| General Index | Index of general information about the Encyclopedia |
| Classified index | Headings arranged on the basis of relations among concepts represented by headings, based on the Lawi Classification Scheme |
| Topical Index | A comprehensive and easy guide to the topics of the legal Encyclopedia |
| Citation Index | Index of links between citing and cited entries |
| Subject Index | Identify and describe the subjects of the Encyclopedia |
| Alphabetical Index | A-Z Index of all the Entries |
| Thematic Index | Correlation of terms in a meaningful hierarchical order |
| Permutation Index | A type of index in which significant words in the titles function as subject headings |
| Browse Index | Browse the Encyclopedia by Index |
| Sitemap Index | Sitemap Index, including Taxonomies |
Notice
This definition of Contra Is based on the The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary . This definition needs to be proofread..
Resources
See Also
Iran-Contra affair
Further Reading (Articles)
Contras Beset by Divisions, Supply Shortages in Field; Honduras Expels Dissident Commanders, The Washington Post; May 7, 1988; William Branigin
Contras Defy Predictions of Demise; Nicaraguan Rebels Continue Training, Insist Their War Isn’t Over, The Washington Post; February 12, 1989; Julia Preston
Sandinistas, Contras End Talks; No Progress Reported, but Sides Agree to Meet Next Month, The Washington Post; January 30, 1988; William Branigin
Contra Leaders Ask Administration To Seek New Aid From Congress, The Washington Post; June 17, 1988; John M. Goshko
Contra Leaders Face Resistance to Accord; Managua Assembly Accepts Rebel Amnesty, The Washington Post; March 27, 1988; Julia Preston
Contra Aid: New Rescue, New Showdown; Administration Keeps Getting Help From Unexpected Sources Before Crucial Hill Votes, The Washington Post; January 3, 1988; John M. Goshko
Contras refuse to give up arms, Chicago Sun-Times; April 18, 1988
Contra Infiltration Confirmed;Purpose Is Said to Be to Encourage Voting, The Washington Post; November 3, 1989; John M. Goshko
Contras Idling in Nicaragua Seem Confused Yet Confident; Details of Truce Scarce; Goals Unaltered, The Washington Post; April 13, 1988; Julia Preston
Contra Leader Rejects Any Power Sharing; Managua Talks Resume With Sandinistas, The Washington Post; April 17, 1988; Julia Preston
Disarming Contras Looms As Obstacle to Transition, The Washington Post; March 3, 1990; Lee Hockstader
Contras Press Managua for Concessions; Casualties Reported In Revolt 0f Rebels, The Washington Post; May 11, 1988; Julia Preston
Contras Likely to Scale Back Forces; As U.S. Funds Dry Up, Nicaraguan Rebels Retreat Across Border, The Washington Post; March 13, 1988; John M. Goshko
Contras Weigh Request for Aid `in Reserve’, The Washington Post; January 23, 1988; William Branigin
Contras Maintaining Presence in Nicaragua;`We’re in Defensive Posture,’ Says Danilo, The Washington Post; September 22, 1989; Lee Hockstader
Contras Reject Bid to Disarm, Question Cease-Fire Process, The Washington Post; April 18, 1988; Julia Preston
Contras Welcome Recruits, But Say No Rifles Available; Rebels at Border Lament Senate’s Action, The Washington Post; August 16, 1988; Julia Preston
Contras’ Spirits High in Cease-Fire; Fighters Inside Nicaragua Show Little Taste for End to War, The Washington Post; April 28, 1988; Julia Preston
Contras Issue New Reform Demands, The Washington Post; May 27, 1988; Julia Preston
Contra Leader Quits; U.S. Policy Seen at Issue; Decision Not to Seek Military Aid Cited, The Washington Post; March 31, 1989; Julia Preston
Leave a Reply