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Ignorantia juris non excusat or ignorantia legis neminem excusat latin for ignorance of the law excuses not and ignorance of law excuses no one respectively is a legal principle holding that a person who is unaware of a law may not escape liability for violating that law merely because one was unaware of its content. With a primary focus on criminal laws, ignorance is no defense not only describes what the law requires but also teenagers rights under the law. But with all the fuss surrounding the 20 year olds dramatic gentry into professional ranks, it may be no harm to place his achievements in perspective. Ignorance is no defense to conflicts of interest in zoning.
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