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- Sex Tourism
- Sex Trafficking
- Sexual Abuse of a Minor
- Sexual Exploitation of Children
- Sexual Exploitation of Children Act
- Sexually Violent Predator (SVP)
- Sexual Predator
- Shad-Johnson Accord
- Shadow Docket
- Shall-Issue Law
- Sham Pleading
- Sham Transaction
- Share Capital
- Share Class
- Shareholder
- Shareholder Derivative Suit
- Shareholder direct action
- Shareholder oppression
- Shareholder proposal
- Shareholder Ratification
- Shareholder-Rights Plan
- Shareholders’ agreement
- Shelf Registration
- Shell corporation
- Shelley’s Rule
- Sherman Act, § 1
- Sherman Act, § 2
- Sherman Antitrust Act
- Shingle Theory
- Ship-Classification Society
- Shipment Contract
- Shipowner’s Limitation of Liability Act
- Shirking Exception
- Shocks-the-Conscience Standard
- Shopkeeper’s Defense
- Shop Right
- Short-Form Merger
- Short Sale
- Short Sale of a Stock
- Short-Swing Trading
- Short-Term Capital Gain
- Showup Identification
- Shrinkwrap Agreement
- Shut-in Royalty
- Sic Utere Tuo
- Sic Utere Tuo Ut Alienum Non Laedas
- Sight Draft
- Sight Letter of Credit
- Signal Picketing
- Signatory
- Sign-in-Wrap Agreement
- Silent consent clause
- Silent Witness Rule
- Silent Witness Theory of Evidence
- Simple Battery
- Simple contract
- Simple Donative Promise
- Simple Possession
- Simple Trust
- Simplified Acquisition Process (Federal Acquisition Regulations Part 13)