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MAGIC MUSHROOMS – fungi that contain
psychedelic substances, such as the hallucinogen
psilocybin.

MAGNUM – firearm designed for extra power.

MAIN SPRING – spring of a firearm that provides
energy to the hammer to activate firing
mechanism.

MALA FIDE – in bad faith.

MALA IN SE – bad in themselves; wrongful from their
nature, those that are serious in their effects on
society.

MALA PROHIBITA – a wrong act arising out of doing
an act prohibited by special laws; wrong merely
because prohibited by statute, are violations of
mere rules of convenience designed to secure a
more orderly regulation of the affairs of society.

MALFEASANCE – is misconduct; any wrongful,
improper or unlawful conduct motivated by
premeditated, obstinate or intentional purpose. It
usually refers to transgression of some established,
obstinate or intentional purpose.

MALICIOUS MISCHIEF – is the willful damaging of
another's property for the sake of causing damage
due to hate, revenge or other evil motive.

MALO ANIMO – with evil intent.

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