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  • Right to Vote

    Hierarchical Display of Right to vote Law > Rights and freedoms > Political rights > Civil rightsEuropean Union > European construction > Deepening of the European Union > Citizens’ Europe > European citizenshipPolitics > Electoral procedure and voting > Electoral law Meaning of Right […]

  • Vote

    An expression of the choice of an elector. Suffrage.

  • Civil Rights

    Concept of Civil Rights Act of 1964 in the context of U.S. Real Property A short definition of Civil Rights Act of 1964: An act passed to strengthen the Civil Rights Act of 1866. The act, among other things, prohibits discrimination in housing. Concept of Civil Rights Act of 1964 in the […]

  • Postal Vote

    Postal Vote in Voting Law Definition of Postal Vote in the context of the United States election law: Process by which a voter exercises his or her right to vote from home by sending in his or her ballot by mail. It implies previous identification of the voter.

  • Postal Vote

    Postal Vote in Voting Law Definition of Postal Vote in the context of the United States election law: Process by which a voter exercises his or her right to vote from home by sending in his or her ballot by mail. It implies previous identification of the voter.

  • Deprivation of Rights

    Hierarchical Display of Deprivation of rights Law > Criminal law > PenaltyLaw > Rights and freedoms > Political rights > Civil rights Meaning of Deprivation of rights Overview and more information about Deprivation of rights For a more comprehensive understanding of Deprivation of rights, […]

  • Voting Rights In The WTO

    Voting rights in the WTO in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, voting rights in the wto is: each WTO member is entitled to one vote regardless of its ranking as a trading nation. The European Communities are entitled to a number of votes equalling the number of their member states. See […]

  • Charter Of Economic Rights And Duties Of States

    Charter of Economic Rights and Duties of States in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, charter of economic rights and duties of states is: an initiative launched at UNCTAD III (1972) ostensibly aimed at protecting the economic rights of all countries, but really promoting a change in what […]

  • Charter Of Economic Rights And Duties Of States

    Charter of Economic Rights and Duties of States in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, charter of economic rights and duties of states is: an initiative launched at UNCTAD III (1972) ostensibly aimed at protecting the economic rights of all countries, but really promoting a change in what […]

  • Voter Register

    Voter Register in Voting Law Definition of Voter Register in the context of the United States election law: Official list of citizens who meet the legal requirements to exercise their right to vote and who are registered if national law requires them to do so. This list is normally needed to […]

  • Electoral Rights

    Electoral Rights in Voting Law Definition of Electoral Rights in the context of the United States election law: All the civil rights and liberties that a citizen may enjoy in the context of an election, including the right to register as a voter, the right to vote, stand as a candidate, join a […]

  • Universal Declaration of Human Rights

    Universal Declaration of Human Rights

    Universal Declaration of Human Rights in Law EnforcementMain Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of Universal Declaration of Human Rights.ResourcesSee AlsoLaw Enforcement Officer Police Law Enforcement […]

  • Voter Registration Centre

    Voter Registration Centre in Voting Law Definition of Voter Registration Centre in the context of the United States election law: Place where citizens are asked to go in order to register their names on the voter list, so as to be able to exercise their right to vote.

  • Voter Escort

    Voter Escort in Voting Law Definition of Voter Escort in the context of the United States election law: Person whose role is defined by electoral law and who is authorised to accompany disabled, elderly or illiterate voters and assist them in exercising their right to vote.

  • Voter

    One who votes. Also one who is entitled to vote.