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• n  a disputed legal contention that is generally left for a judge to decide

• question of law

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• Punishment Without Cause: Disgorgement And Forfeiture Of Salary And Pensions
  It has become popular among prosecutors and regulators in recent years to claim that officials who engaged in wrongdoing on the job should be forced to surrender every dollar earned on that job.The problem with these claims, both as a matter of law and as a matter of fairness, is that they most often fail the basic test of causation.
  April 2, 2014 - Forbes