Forgery
The creation of a false document knowing it to
be false with the intent that it should be used as genuine to the prejudice of
another.
Fornication
the general act of sexual intercourse between unmarried individuals; may or may
not be adultery but refers to the relationship between the individuals engaged
in the action
Fourteenth Amendment
An amendment to the U.S. Constitution as a part
of the Civil War amendments designed to give full civil and legal rights to
slaves, incorporated the Bill of Rights into state law, created the due process
clause, and is known as the greatest expansion of individual rights since the
Bill of Rights
Fourth Amendment
An amendment to the U.S. Constitution against
unreasonable search or arrest.
Franchise
1) to grant freedoms or rights to an individual
or party 2) a business relationship in which a primary owner grants license or
permits other businesses to utilize space or trademarks
Frankpledge
A community pledge in medieval England where a number of people were jointly
held responsible for the denunciation of any crime within their group.
Fraud
Deceitful conduct designed to manipulate another
person to give up something of value.
Fraudulent Conveyance
A transfer of an interest in property done with intent to defeat creditors or
others of their just and lawful entitlements.
Freedom
the capacity in which a group or individual
maintains rights or liberties
Freehold
Use of real estate for an indeterminate
time.