Injunction vs Prohibition - What's the difference?
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The act of enjoining; the act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting.
That which is enjoined; an order; a mandate; a decree; a command; a precept; a direction.
(legal) A writ or process, granted by a court of equity, and, in some cases, under statutes, by a court of law, whereby a party is required to do or to refrain from doing certain acts, according to the exigency of the writ.
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, date=April 19
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, title=Free speech haven or lawless cesspool – can the internet be civilised?
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An act of prohibiting]], forbidding, disallowing, or [[proscribe, proscribing something.
A law prohibiting the manufacture or sale of alcohol.
As nouns the difference between injunction and prohibition
is that injunction is the act of enjoining; the act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting while prohibition is an act of prohibiting, forbidding, disallowing, or proscribing something.As a proper noun Prohibition is
any of several periods during which the manufacture, transportation, import, export, and sale of alcoholic beverages were restricted or illegal.injunction
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(wikipedia injunction)Noun
(en noun)citation, page= , passage=Southwark council, which took out the injunction against Matt, believes YouTube has become the "new playground" for gang members.}}
