eminent domain

基本解释

The takings clause mediates between the police power and the eminent domain power.
征收条款是在警察权有偿取得财产权的调和。
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They said that carving out the corridor would require unprecedented use of eminent domain to swallow private lands, and fretted about traffic from Mexico and the cost of tolls.
他们说开辟走廊需要空前大规模地动用土地征用权去吃进私有土地，并表示对墨西哥来的车辆和通行费定价问题甚为忧虑。
"Judge Jenkins, " Sam said deferentially, "as you know, your father, Bode Jenkins, has brought suit against our ranch, invoking the law of eminent domain.
“詹金斯法官，”萨姆恭敬地说，“您也知道，您父亲博德•詹金斯援引土地征用权法，已经对我们的牧场进行了起诉。”

In 2007 she published Bulldozed: "Kelo, " Eminent Domain and the American Lust for Land.
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Any information you can provide regarding a source for eminent domain insurance would be most welcome.
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Governor Paterson may also halt another movement--the use of eminent domain in aiding private developers.
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Eminent domain is the legal right that a government has to buy private land within its borders and to compensate the owner of the land.