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NT1
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sources and branches of the law
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NT2
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legal science
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NT3
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comparative law
NT3
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constitutional law
NT3
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history of law
NT3
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internal law of religions
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NT4
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Buddhist law
NT4
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canon law
NT4
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Hebrew law
NT4
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Hindu law
NT4
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Islamic law
NT4
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protestant church law
NT3
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interpretation of the law
NT3
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legal methodology
NT3
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natural law
NT3
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private law
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NT4
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European private law
NT3
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public law
NT3
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Roman law
NT3
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sociology of law
NT2
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source of law
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NT3
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case-law
NT3
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constitution
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NT4
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constitutional revision
NT4
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control of constitutionality
NT3
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customary law
NT3
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general legal principle
NT3
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legal code
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NT4
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administrative code
NT4
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civil code
NT4
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commercial code
NT4
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penal code
NT3
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legal doctrine
NT3
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legislation
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NT4
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established right
NT4
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legal rule
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NT4
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local legislation
NT4
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national law
NT4
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ordinance
NT4
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regional law
NT4
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regulation
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NT3
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self-regulation
NT3
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simplification of legislation
NT1
1211 ↓
civil law
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NT2
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civil law
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NT3
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abuse of power
NT3
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contract
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NT4
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contract terms
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NT4
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guarantee
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NT4
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mortgage
NT4
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power of attorney
NT4
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termination of a contract
NT3
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law of obligations
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NT4
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claim
NT4
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debt
NT3
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legal status
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NT4
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civil status
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NT4
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enjoyment of rights
NT4
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European legal status
NT4
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legal capacity
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NT4
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legal domicile
NT4
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legal person
NT4
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natural person
NT3
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liability
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NT4
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civil liability
NT4
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contractual liability
NT4
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damage
NT4
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damages
NT4
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indemnification
NT4
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producer's liability
NT3
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misuse of a right
NT2
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ownership
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NT3
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acquisition of property
NT3
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division of property
NT3
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easement
NT3
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expropriation
NT3
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joint ownership
NT3
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land and buildings
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NT4
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land register
NT3
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law of succession
NT3
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nationalisation
NT3
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personal property
NT3
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private property
NT3
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privatisation
NT3
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public property
NT3
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real property
NT3
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right of pre-emption
NT3
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time-sharing
NT3
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transfer of property
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NT4
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gift
NT4
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inheritance
NT3
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usufruct
NT1
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criminal law
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NT2
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criminal law
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NT3
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international criminal law
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NT4
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deportation
NT4
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extradition
NT3
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military criminal law
NT2
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criminal liability
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NT3
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aggravating circumstances
NT3
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criminal responsibility of minors
NT3
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impunity
NT3
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mitigating circumstances
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NT4
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self-defence
NT3
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repentance
NT3
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victim
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NT4
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help for victims
NT2
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law relating to prisons
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NT3
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penal institution
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NT4
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youth detention centre
NT3
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penitentiary staff
NT3
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prison administration
NT3
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prison system
NT3
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prisoner
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NT4
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prisoner work
NT3
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transfer of prisoners
NT2
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offence
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NT3
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complicity
NT3
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corruption
NT3
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crime against individuals
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NT4
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defamation
NT4
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homicide
NT4
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illegal restraint
NT4
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physical aggression
NT4
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psychological harassment
NT4
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sexual offence
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NT4
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trafficking in persons
NT3
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crime against property
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NT4
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breach of trust
NT4
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forgery of documents
NT4
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fraud
NT4
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piracy
NT4
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theft
NT3
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criminal negligence
NT3
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drug traffic
NT3
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economic offence
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NT4
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counterfeiting
NT4
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insider trading
NT4
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tax offence
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NT3
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environmental offence
NT3
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hit-and-run
NT3
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threat to national security
NT3
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traffic offence
NT3
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unintentional crime
NT2
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penalty
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NT3
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alternative sentence
NT3
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carrying out of sentence
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NT4
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barring of penalties by limitation
NT4
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reduction of sentence
NT4
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release on licence
NT4
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suspension of sentence
NT3
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conditional discharge
NT3
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confiscation of property
NT3
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criminal record
NT3
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death penalty
NT3
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deprivation of rights
NT3
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fine
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NT4
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periodic penalty payment
NT3
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imprisonment
NT3
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restriction of liberty
NT1
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justice
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NT2
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access to the courts
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NT3
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legal aid
NT3
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local access to the law
NT3
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right of action
NT2
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judicial proceedings
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NT3
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admissibility
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NT4
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interest in bringing an action
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NT4
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limitation of legal proceedings
NT3
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arbitration
NT3
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backlog of court cases
NT3
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challenge
NT3
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civil procedure
NT3
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criminal procedure
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NT4
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arrest
NT4
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charge
NT4
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detention before trial
NT4
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judicial inquiry
NT4
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judicial investigation
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NT4
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restorative justice
NT4
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search
NT4
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surveillance
NT4
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witness protection
NT3
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injunction
NT3
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judicial review
NT3
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legal hearing
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NT4
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evidence
NT4
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expert's report ordered by a court
NT3
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proof
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NT4
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digital evidence
NT3
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rights of the defence
NT3
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special procedure
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NT4
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preliminary issue
NT4
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summary procedure
NT2
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legal action
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NT3
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action brought before an administrative court
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NT4
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action for annulment
NT4
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action to establish liability on the part of an administration
NT3
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action brought before the EC Court of Justice
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NT4
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action by staff
NT4
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action for annulment of an EC decision
NT4
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action for failure to act
NT4
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action for failure to fulfil an obligation
NT4
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appeals by private individuals
NT4
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EC action to establish liability
NT4
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reference to the EC Court of Justice for a preliminary ruling
NT3
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civil proceedings
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NT4
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civil liability proceedings
NT3
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criminal proceedings
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NT4
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associated action for damages
NT4
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public prosecution
NT2
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ruling
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NT3
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appeal
NT3
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enforcement of ruling
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NT4
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expulsion from housing
NT4
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seizure of goods
NT3
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legal expenses
NT3
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miscarriage of justice
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organisation of the legal system
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NT2
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legal profession
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NT3
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barrister
NT3
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criminal investigation department
NT3
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judge
NT3
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lay magistrate
NT3
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magistrate
NT3
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public legal official
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NT4
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bailiff
NT4
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legal adviser
NT4
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notary
NT3
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public prosecutor's department
NT2
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legal system
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NT3
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administrative court
NT3
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constitutional court
NT3
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court having special jurisdiction
NT3
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courts and tribunals
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NT4
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court of arbitration
NT4
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fiscal court
NT4
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higher court
NT4
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international court
NT3
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independence of the judiciary
NT3
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judicial reform
NT3
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jurisdiction
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NT4
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conflict of jurisdiction
NT4
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extraterritorial jurisdiction
NT4
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jurisdiction ratione materiae
NT4
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territorial jurisdiction
NT3
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ordinary court of law
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NT4
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commercial court
NT4
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court of civil jurisdiction
NT4
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criminal court
NT4
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juvenile court
NT4
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labour tribunal
NT4
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maritime court
NT4
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military court
NT4
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social court
NT3
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repeal
NT1
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international law
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NT2
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international economic law
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NT3
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international trade law
NT2
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international law
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NT3
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international law - national law
NT2
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private international law
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NT3
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identity document
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NT4
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passport
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NT3
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national
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NT4
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Community national
NT4
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foreign national
NT3
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nationality
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NT4
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dual nationality
NT4
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naturalisation
NT4
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stateless person
NT3
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nationality of legal persons
NT3
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rights of aliens
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NT4
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admission of aliens
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NT4
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residence permit
NT2
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public international law
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NT3
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air law
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NT4
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air space
NT4
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freedom of the skies
NT3
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free movement of persons
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NT4
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Schengen Agreement
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NT3
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international responsibility
NT3
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law of outer space
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NT4
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extra-atmospheric space
NT4
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space property right
NT4
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use of outer space
NT3
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law of states
NT3
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law of the sea
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NT4
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archipelago
NT4
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contiguous zone
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exclusive economic zone
NT4
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freedom of navigation
NT4
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freedom of the seas
NT4
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maritime area
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NT4
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maritime surveillance
NT4
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territorial waters
NT3
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mutual assistance
NT3
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national sovereignty
NT3
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recognition of a state
NT3
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succession of states
NT3
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supranationality
NT3
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territorial law
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NT4
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dependent territory
NT4
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extra-territoriality
NT4
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frontier
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NT1
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rights and freedoms
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NT2
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anti-discriminatory measure
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NT3
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age discrimination
NT3
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discrimination based on disability
NT3
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discrimination on the basis of nationality
NT3
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discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation
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NT4
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sexual minority
NT3
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economic discrimination
NT3
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ethnic discrimination
NT3
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linguistic discrimination
NT3
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political discrimination
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NT4
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exclusion from public-sector employment
NT3
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protection of minorities
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NT4
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national minority
NT4
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rights of minorities
NT3
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racial discrimination
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NT4
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anti-semitism
NT4
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apartheid
NT4
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racial conflict
NT4
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racism
NT3
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religious discrimination
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NT4
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religious conflict
NT3
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sexual discrimination
NT3
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xenophobia
NT2
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citizen's duties
NT2
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economic rights
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NT3
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freedom of trade
NT3
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right to development
NT3
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right to work
NT2
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human rights
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NT3
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charter on human rights
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NT4
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African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights
NT3
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international human rights law
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NT4
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crime against humanity
NT4
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war crime
NT3
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protection of freedoms
NT2
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political rights
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NT3
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civil rights
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NT4
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right to stand for election
NT4
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right to vote
NT3
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freedom of assembly
NT3
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freedom of association
NT3
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freedom of communication
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NT4
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freedom of the press
NT3
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freedom of expression
NT3
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right to demonstrate
NT2
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rights of the individual
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NT3
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children's rights
NT3
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cruel and degrading treatment
NT3
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freedom of movement
NT3
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freedom of opinion
NT3
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freedom of religious beliefs
NT3
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freedom of self-determination
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NT4
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euthanasia
NT3
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protection of privacy
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NT4
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breach of domicile
NT4
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protection of communications
NT4
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right of personal portrayal
NT3
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right to physical integrity
NT3
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sexual freedom
NT3
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slavery
NT3
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women's rights
NT2
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social rights
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NT3
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academic freedom
NT3
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equal treatment
NT3
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equality before the law
NT3
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equality between men and women
NT3
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right to culture
NT3
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right to education
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right to health
NT3
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right to housing
NT3
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right to information
NT3
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right to justice
NT3
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trade union freedom
Date of creation
02-Jan-2011
Accepted term
02-Jan-2011
Descendant terms
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