Defacto vs Legitimacy - What's the difference?
defacto | legitimacy |
* 1992 , University of New South Wales Aboriginal Law Research Unit, Aboriginal Law Bulletin , Issue 31,
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* 2001 , Jude McCulloch, Blue Army: Paramilitary Policing in Australia ,
* 2007 , Jo Barnes, 4: Murder Followed by Suicide in Australia, 1973—1992: A research note'', Diane Kholos Wysocki, ''Readings in Social Research Methods ,
the quality of being legitimate or valid; validity
As nouns the difference between defacto and legitimacy
is that defacto is while legitimacy is the quality of being legitimate or valid; validity.defacto
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- Homicide, assault, rape, and suicide occur as a result of Aboriginal men?s fear of loss of a valued relationship and jealousy over their wives or defactos .
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- The police rolehas tended to exclude a whole class of people — wives, defactos', girlfriends and daughters, or past wives, ' defactos and girlfriends from the protection of the criminal law, too often with tragic consequences.
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- Of the 250 victims in this sample, 50.4 percent were or had been in an intimate relationship with the offender (intimates are defined as present and past spouses, defactos and lovers).
