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RIGHT OF PUBLICITY – the inherent right of every
human being to control the commercial use of his
or her identity.

RIGHT OF WAY – refers to the allocation of right of
movement to a road user, in preference over other
road users.

RIGHT WING TERRORISTS – group of terrorists
who, usually, espouse racial supremacy and
antigovernment, antiregulatory beliefs; often hold
antiabortion and survivalist views and call for
paramilitary training in “militias."

RIGOR MORTIS – the increasing rigidity of the
body's muscles and joints that begins soon after
death; reaches completion in 10 to 15 hours and
starts to subside 24 to 36 hours later. Also
called postmortem rigidity or rigor.

RIM – serve the purpose of limiting the forward
movement of cartridge into their chambers and this
also limit the clearance, if any, between the heads
and the supporting surface of the bolt or breech
block.

RIOT – is a violent confusion in a crowd. Once a mob
started to become violent, it becomes a riot.

RISK – the potential damage or loss of an asset. The
level of risk is a combination of the value placed on
that asset by its owner and the consequence,
impact adverse effect of the loss or damage to that
asset and the likelihood that a specific vulnerability
will be exploited by a particular threat.

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