Reform Act
Defined in 1 dictionary — Bouvier (1914)
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
An act passed by parliament in 1832, drawn by Lord John Russell, which disfranchised 56 boroughs, increased the county representation and increased the electorate. vate the intellect or instruct the conscience or improve the conduct where the inmates voluntarily submit themselves to its instruction or discipline or are forcibly detained therein. Hughes v. Daly, 49 Conn. 34. See Prisoner.