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Protectio

Defined in 2 dictionaries — Kinney (1893), Abbott (1879)

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

I. Protection; defense; shelter from wrong; support of right Protectio trahit subjectionem et subjectio protectionem: and sub-

Dictionary of Terms and Phrases Used in American or English Jurisprudence

Benjamin Vaughan Abbott · 1879

Protection; defence. Frotectio trahit subjectionem, et subjectio proteotlonem. Protection implies subjection, and subjection protection. The protection of an individual by government is on condition of his submission to the laws; and such submission, on the other hand, entitles the individual to the protection of the government.