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equal protection of the laws
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | equal protection of the laws - a right guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment to the US Constitution and by the due-process clause of the Fifth Amendmentcivil right - right or rights belonging to a person by reason of citizenship including especially the fundamental freedoms and privileges guaranteed by the 13th and 14th amendments and subsequent acts of Congress including the right to legal and social and economic equalitylaw, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order" |
equal protection of the laws
Words related to equal protection of the lawsnoun a right guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment to the US Constitution and by the due-process clause of the Fifth AmendmentRelated Words- civil right
- law
- jurisprudence
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