List of legal topics

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A

Abolitionism -- Abortion, legal and moral issues -- Abuse of process -- Accountability -- Acquis -- Acquittal -- Act of Parliament -- Acts (see below) Actual malice -- Actus reus -- Adjudication -- Admiralty court -- Admiralty law -- Adhesion contract -- Administration -- Administrative law -- Admiralty law -- Admission to the bar -- Adoption -- Adjudication -- Adultery -- Adversary system -- Affidavit -- Affiliation -- Affirmative defense -- Affreightment -- Age of consent -- Agency -- Alimony -- Allocution -- Allodial -- Alternative dispute resolution -- Alternative Minimum Tax -- American Arbitration Association -- American Civil Rights Movement -- American Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man -- American Law Institute -- Amicus curiae -- Amnesty International -- An eye for an eye -- Anarchist law -- Animus nocendi -- Animal rights -- Annulment -- Antinomianism -- Antitrust -- Antidisestablishmentarianism -- Antitrust laws -- Anomie -- Apartheid -- Appeal -- Appeals court -- Appellate court -- Appellate review -- Apprenticeship -- Arbitration -- Aretaic turn -- Arraignment -- Arrest -- Arrest warrant -- Articles of War -- Artificial person -- Asharite -- Assault -- Assize Court -- Association -- Atrocity -- Attorney -- Australian Constitution -- Australian Constitutional History -- Australian copyright law -- Authoritarianism -- Authority -- Autrefois acquit -- Ayatollah

B

B.C.L. -- Babylonian law -- Bail -- Bailiff -- Bailment -- Bachelor of Laws -- Bachelor of Civil Law -- Bachelor of Legal Letters -- Ban -- Bankruptcy -- Bar -- Bar association -- Bar council -- Barratry -- Barrister -- Basic Law of various jurisdictions -- Berne three-step test -- Best Interests of the Child -- Biculturalism -- Bigamy -- Bill of attainder -- Binding arbitration -- Bioethics -- Black's Law Dictionary -- Blackmail -- Blood libel -- Blue law -- Bona Vacantia -- Bootleg -- Border control -- Breach of contract -- Bride price -- Brief -- British constitution -- British constitutional law -- British nationality law -- Brocard -- Burden of proof -- Business ethics -- Bylaw

C

Caliphate -- Call to the bar -- Campaign finance reform -- Canadian Bill of Rights -- Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms -- Cannabis: Legal issues -- Canon -- Canon law -- Capital gain tax -- Capital punishment -- Capital punishment in the United States -- Carjacking -- Case-based reasoning -- Case law -- Case law in the United States -- Casuistry -- Catechism -- Categorical Imperative -- Catholic Emancipation -- Cause of action -- Censorship -- Certiorari -- Chain of title -- Champerty -- Chancellor -- Chancery -- Charitable trust -- Charter -- Chattel -- Checks and balances -- Cherem -- Child abuse -- Child custody -- Child endangerment -- Child pornography -- Child sexual abuse -- Child support -- Chief Justice -- Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada -- Chief Justice of the United States -- Chinese law -- Circumcision -- Circumstantial evidence -- Citizen's dividend -- Citizenship -- Civil code -- Civil Code of Quebec -- Civil commitment -- Civil death -- Civil and social disobedience -- Civil disobedience -- Civil disorder -- Civil law -- Civil law notary -- Civil procedure -- Civil rights -- Civil union -- Class action -- Code of Hammurabi -- Codex -- Codification -- Coercion -- Collateral estoppel -- Collective rights -- Collective trade marks -- Commentaries on the Laws of England -- Commercial law -- Common carrier -- Common law -- Common-law marriage -- Commons -- Community Patent -- Community property -- Comparative law -- Complaint -- Complete contract -- Conciliation -- Concubinage -- Condominium -- Confederate States Constitution -- Confession -- Conflict of laws -- Confucianism -- Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith -- Congressional-executive agreement -- Conscientious objector -- Conscription -- Conseil d'État -- Consensual crime -- Consensus -- Consensus decision-making -- Consent -- Consequentialism -- Conservative Judaism -- Conservative responsa -- Consideration -- Conspiracy -- Constitution -- Constitution of France -- Constitution of Spain -- Constitutional amendment -- Constitutional charter -- Constitutional convention -- Constitutional Convention -- Constitutional Convention (Australia) -- Constitutional Convention (United States) -- Constitutional law -- Constitutional monarchy -- Consuetudinary law -- Consumer protection -- Contempt of court -- Contraband -- Contracts -- Contract of sale -- Contract theory -- Conveyancing -- Conviction -- Cooperative -- Copyleft -- Copyright -- Copyright infringement -- Copyright law of the European Union -- Copyright misuse -- Coroner -- Corporate governance -- Corporate haven -- Corporate personhood -- Corporate state -- Corporation -- Corporations law -- Corpus Juris Civilis -- Corpus Juris Secundum -- Corruption -- Costs -- Council Tax -- Coup d'état -- Cour de cassation -- Court -- Court of Appeal of England and Wales -- Court of Appeals -- Court of first instance -- Court of First Instance -- Court of last resort -- Court of record -- Court of Session -- Court order -- Courts of England and Wales -- Courts of the United Kingdom -- Covenant -- Creature of statute -- Crime -- Crime against humanity -- Crime against peace -- Criminal conversion -- Criminal negligence -- Criminal law -- Criminal justice -- Criminal procedure -- Critical legal studies -- Cross-examination -- Crown -- Crown copyright -- Crown corporation -- Crown Court -- Crown land -- Crown-Owned Companies -- Cuius regio, eius religio -- Culpability -- Curfew -- Custom -- Customs -- Customs and Excise -- Cyber law -- Cybersquatting

D

Damages -- Damnation -- Death tax -- Debt bondage -- Decapitation -- Declarant -- Declaration of Arbroath -- Declaration of independence -- Declaration of the Independence of New Zealand -- Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen -- Declaration of war -- Declaration of war by the United States -- Decree -- De facto -- Defamation -- Default rule -- Defendant -- Defense -- Defense of infancy -- Deliberative body -- Delicts -- Democracy -- Demurrer -- Deobandi -- Deontology -- Department for Constitutional Affairs -- Deportation -- Deposition -- Derivative work -- Devil's Advocate -- Devolution -- Devolved government -- Diminished responsibility -- Digital signature -- Diplomatic immunity -- Diplomatic recognition -- Direct examination -- Directed verdict -- Directive (EU) Disbarment -- Discovery -- Disembowelment -- Disobbedienti -- Dispute resolution -- Dissolution of the Monasteries -- Distributive justice -- Dividend tax -- Divine Right of Kings -- Division of property -- Divorce -- Domestic partner -- Domestic relations -- Domestic violence -- Double jeopardy -- Dowry -- Drawing and quartering -- Dreyfus affair -- Driver's license -- Droit de seigneur -- Drug -- Due diligence -- Due process -- Duress

E

Early Muslim philosophy -- Earned income tax credit -- Easement -- Ecclesia -- Ecclesiastical court -- Ecumenical council -- Edict -- Edict of Fontainebleau -- Edict of Milan -- Edict of Nantes -- Edict of Worms -- Electoral reform -- Electric chair -- Emancipation Proclamation -- Embezzlement -- Eminent domain -- Employee -- Employer -- Employment -- Employment law -- Enclosure -- End user license agreement -- English Bill of Rights -- English law -- Entertainment law -- Environmental impact statement -- Environmental law -- Ephebophilia -- Equal protection -- Equity -- Escheat -- Escrow-- Espionage -- Estate -- Estate in land -- Estoppel -- Ethical calculus -- Ethical code -- Ethics -- Ethics in religion -- Ethnic cleansing -- European Convention on Human Rights -- European Court of Human Rights -- European Court of Justice -- European Patent Convention -- European Patent Organisation -- European Union directive -- European Union Law -- European Union regulation -- Euthanasia -- Eviction -- Evidence -- Ex post facto law -- Excommunication -- Excuse -- Execution -- Executive -- Executive order -- Execution warrant -- Executioner -- Exegesis -- Exile -- Expert determination -- Expert witness -- Expropriation -- Extortion -- Extradition -- Evasion of the law

F

Fact -- Faculty of law -- Fair dealing -- Fairness Doctrine -- Fair use -- False Claims Law -- False pretenses -- Family law -- Family patrimony -- Fatwa -- Federal Communications Commission -- Federal constitution -- Federal Constitutional Court (Germany) -- Federal jurisdiction -- Federal law -- Federalism -- Fee simple -- Fee tail -- Felicific calculus -- Felony -- Feudal land tenure -- Feudalism -- Fiduciary duty -- Fine -- Fiqh -- Folkways -- Fornication -- Foundation -- Four Cardinal Virtues -- Franc-tireur -- Franchise -- Fraud -- Free economic zone -- Free port -- Free software license -- Free speech -- Free will -- Freedom of assembly -- Freedom of association -- Freedom of expression -- Freedom of Information Act -- Freedom of the press -- Freedom of religion -- Freedom of speech -- Freedom of speech (Canada) -- Freedom of thought -- French law to ban notable religious symbols -- Frivolous lawsuit -- Fundamental justice -- Fundamentalism -- Futuwa -- Fyrd

G

Gallows -- Gas chamber -- Gasoline tax -- Gemara -- General order -- Genocide -- Goseibai Shikimoku -- General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade -- General strike -- General Synod -- Geneva Conventions -- Gibbet -- Glasnost -- Good faith -- Good governance -- Government -- Government-granted monopoly -- Grace -- Grand Inquisitor -- Grand jury -- Grandparent visitation -- Guanxi -- Guardian -- Guild -- Guillotine -- Guilt

H

Habeas corpus -- Hadith -- Hague Convention -- Halaal -- Halakha (Jewish law) -- Halsbury's Laws of England -- Hanafi -- Hanbali -- Hanging -- Haram -- Harm reduction -- Hate speech -- Hearsay -- Hebrew law (Mishpat Ivri) -- Heresy -- High Court of Australia -- High Court of Justice of England and Wales -- High Court of Justiciary -- Highwayman -- Hima -- Home Rule -- Home Secretary -- Homestead -- Homicide -- Hong Kong trademark law -- Hostile witness -- House of Lords -- Housing tenure -- Human rights -- Human Rights Committee -- Human rights issues in the United States -- Humanism --

I

Idea-expression divide -- Ijma -- Ijtihad -- Illegal combatant -- Illegal drug trade -- Illegitimacy -- Ilm ar-Rijal -- Imam -- Immigration -- Immigration Apellate Authority -- Immunity -- Impeachment -- Implied Bill of Rights -- Incest -- Income tax -- Indentured servant -- Indictable offence -- Indictment -- Individual capital -- Individual rights -- Industrial design rights -- Informed consent -- Infraction -- Inheritance -- Inheritance tax -- Injunction -- Inkan -- Innocence -- Inns of Court -- Inquest -- Inquisition -- Inquisitor -- Inquisitorial system -- Insanity defense -- Instructional capital -- Insurance -- Intellectual capital -- Intellectual rights -- Intellectual property -- Intendant of New France -- Indeterminacy debate in legal theory -- Intermediate sanctions -- International Court of Justice -- International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights -- International crime -- International Criminal Court -- International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda -- International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia -- International environmental law -- International human rights instruments -- International human rights law -- International law -- International relations -- International trade -- International trade law -- Internment -- Interpleader -- Interrogatories -- Intestacy -- Intestate succession -- Involuntary commitment -- Irresistible impulse -- Islamic Law (Sharia) -- Islamic philosophy -- Isnad

J

J.D. -- Jafari -- Jaywalking -- Jewish law (Halakha) -- Jewish principles of faith -- Jewish Theological Seminary of America -- Jim Crow law -- Journeyman -- Joyride -- Judge -- Judgment -- Judgment in Berlin -- Judgment notwithstanding verdict -- Judicial Committee of the Privy Council -- Judicial discretion -- Judicial economy -- Judicial functions of the House of Lords -- Judicial independence -- Judicial review -- Juris Doctor -- Jurisprudence -- Jurist -- Jury -- Jury instructions -- Jury nullification -- Jury trial -- jus ad bellum -- jus commune -- jus primae noctis -- jus sanguinis -- jus soli -- Just war -- Justice -- Justice of the Peace -- Justifiable homicide -- Justification

K

Kangaroo court -- Karaites -- Karma -- Kosher law -- Kellogg-Briand Pact -- King's Bench -- Kollel

L

LL.B. -- Labor law -- Labor union -- Laches -- Laïcité -- Land use -- Land Value Tax -- Landlord -- Larceny -- Last will and testament -- Law -- Law and economics -- Law and literature -- Law basic topics -- Law dictionary -- Law French -- Law of Canada -- Law of costs -- Law of Ireland -- Law of obligations -- Law of the Family -- Law of the Russian Federation -- Law of the Sea -- Law of the Soviet Union -- Law of treaties -- Law of the United States -- Law of the United Kingdom -- Law school -- Law Society -- Laws of war -- Lawsuit -- Lawyer -- Leading question -- Legal -- Legal code -- Legal entity -- Legal fiction -- Legal formalism -- Legal history -- Legal instrument -- Legal lexicography -- Legal positivism -- Legal realism -- Legal technicality -- Legal translation -- Legalism (law) -- Legalism (philosophy) -- Legalism (theology) -- Legalization -- Legislation -- Legislature -- Legitimacy (law) -- Legitimacy (political science) -- Legitime -- Lethal injection -- Letter of marque -- Letters patent -- Leviticus -- Liability -- Libel -- Liberal Judaism -- Libertarian theories of law -- License -- Lien -- Life estate -- Life under Taliban rule -- Limitations clause, Constitition of Canada -- Limited liability company -- Line of Succession -- Listed building -- lists, law related (see below) -- Litigant -- Liturgy -- Living will -- LL.B. -- LL.M. -- Loanshark -- Lockout -- Lord Chancellor -- Lord Chancellor's Department -- Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales -- Lord Justice General -- Lord Keeper of the Great Seal -- Lord President of the Council -- Lord Steward -- Lübeck law

M

Madhhab -- Madrassa -- Magdeburg law -- Magdeburg rights -- Magistrate -- Magistrate's court -- Magna Carta -- Malicious prosecution -- Maliki -- Malpractice -- Malum in se -- Malum prohibitum -- Mandamus -- Mandate -- Mandate of Heaven -- Manorialism -- Manslaughter -- Manumission -- Manusmriti -- Marriage -- Marriageable age -- Martial law -- Mask work -- Masoretes -- Masoretic Text -- Masorti -- Master of Laws -- Master of the Rolls -- Matrimonial regime -- Maxims of equity -- Maxims of law -- Mediation -- Medical ethics -- Medieval Inquisition -- Meforshim -- Megan's Law -- Mens rea -- Military alliance -- Military dictatorship -- Military law -- Military tribunal -- Militia -- Mischief -- Misdemeanor -- Mishna Berura -- Mishnah -- Mishpat Ivri (Hebrew law) -- Mistake -- Mitzvah -- Mock trial -- Modern Islamic philosophy -- Monarch -- Money laundering -- Monopoly on the legitimate use of physical force -- Mootness -- Moral absolutism -- Moral code -- Moral core -- Moral relativism -- Moral rights -- Moral universalism -- Morality -- Mores -- Morganatic marriage -- Mortgage -- Motor vehicle theft -- Mujtahid -- Mullah -- Multiple citizenship -- Murder -- Muslim dietary laws -- Mutiny

N

Name change -- Napoleonic Code -- Narcotic -- National trade union center -- Nationality -- Natural law -- Natural person -- Negligence -- Negligence per se -- Negotiation -- Neutral country -- Night and Fog prisoner -- Noble Eightfold Path -- Non-disclosure agreement -- Non-profit organization -- Nonviolence -- Not-for-profit corporation -- Notary public -- Notwithstanding clause (Canadian Constitution) -- Nulla poena sine lege -- Nullum crimen, nulla poena sine praevia lege poenali -- Nuremberg Code -- Nuremberg Trials

O

Obligations -- Obscenity -- Objectivist philosophy -- Offense -- Old Bailey -- Ombudsman -- Open-source license -- Oral argument -- Oral law -- Order-in-Council -- Ordinance -- Organized crime -- Original jurisdiction -- Original sin -- Outlaw -- Over-the-counter drug -- Owner-occupier -- Ownership

P

Paraphilia -- Pardon -- Parens patriae -- Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property -- Parliament -- Parliamentary procedure -- Parliamentary supremacy -- Parliamentary system -- Parquet -- Partnership -- Passing off -- Patent -- Patent Cooperation Treaty -- Patently unreasonable -- Paternity -- Patrimony -- Patrimony of affectation -- Patronage -- Penal code -- Penal colony -- Penal law -- Penal transportation -- Penance -- People's Republic of China's trademark law -- Per capita -- Per stirpes -- Peremptory norm -- Perjury -- Permanent Court of Arbitration -- Personal jurisdiction -- Personal property -- Personality rights -- Perversion -- Petition -- Philosophy of law -- Pillory -- Piracy -- Plaintiff -- Plea bargain -- Pleading -- Plenary authority -- Police - Police brutality -- Police oppression -- Police state -- Political prisoner -- Political science -- Poll tax -- Polyandry -- Polygamy -- Port of entry -- Power of attorney -- Practice of law -- Praemunire -- Precedent -- Preemption of State and Local Laws -- Preliminary hearing -- Prenuptial agreement -- Prerogative writ -- Prescription drug -- Presumption of innocence -- Prison -- Prisoner of war -- Privacy -- Private Express Statutes -- Private international law -- Private bill -- Private law -- Privateer -- Privy Council -- Privy Council of Sweden -- Pro se -- Probable cause -- The problem of evil -- Procedendo -- Procedural defense -- Procedural justice -- Procedural law -- Product liability -- Prohibition -- Property -- Property law -- Property tax -- Prostitution -- Protocol -- Proximate cause -- Public company -- Public corporation -- Public domain -- Public limited company -- Public order -- Public property -- Punitive damages

Q

Quasi-contract -- Quasi-delict -- Queen's Privy Council for Canada -- Quo warranto -- Qur'an

R

Rabbi -- Rabbinic literature -- Rabbinical Assembly -- Racial segregation -- Racial discrimination -- Racism -- Radical transparency -- Rape -- Real estate -- Real property -- Reasonable man doctrine -- Rebbe -- Recklessness -- Reconstructionist Judaism -- Redirect examination -- Reform Judaism -- Refundable tax credit -- Regulation -- Regulation (EU) -- Regulatory taking -- Reichstag Fire Decree -- Release -- Religion and heterosexuality -- Religion and homosexuality -- Religious law -- Remedy -- Rent control -- Repentance -- Reprisal -- Res ipsa loquitur -- Res judicata -- Resistance movement -- Resolution of disputes -- Responsa -- Responsibility -- Restorative justice -- Restraining order -- Restrictive covenant -- Retributive justice -- Reversible error -- Right of the first night -- Right-of-way -- Right to silence -- Right-to-work laws -- Rights -- Riot -- Riot control agent -- Ritual -- Robbery -- Robert's Rules of Order -- Roman Inquisition -- Roman law -- Royal Assent -- Royal Charter -- Royal Commission -- Royal Courts of Justice -- Royal Prerogative -- Royal Warrant -- Rule against perpetuities -- Rule by decree -- Rule in Shelley's Case -- Rule of law -- Rulemaking -- Rules of appellate procedure -- Rules of evidence -- Ruse of war

S

Sacred text -- Sabotage -- Salafi -- Sales tax -- Samaritan Pentateuch -- Same-sex marriage -- Sanction -- Sanctions -- Sanhedrin -- Satyagraha -- Scapegoat -- School of law -- Scots law -- Scutage -- Secret police -- Secret tribunal -- Secretary of State for the Home Department -- Secularism -- Security for costs -- Security of tenure -- Sedition -- Seigniorage -- Self-defence -- Self-determination -- Seal -- Semicha -- Sentence -- Sentencing -- Separation of church and state -- Separation of powers -- Separatism -- Septuagint -- Serf -- Service of process -- Settlement -- Seven deadly sins -- Sex-related court cases -- Sex tourism -- Sex worker -- Sexual assault Sexual discrimination -- Sexual harassment -- Sexual morality -- Sexual norm -- Shafi'i -- Shaikh -- Shame -- Sharia (Islamic law) -- The Rule in Shelley's Case -- Sheriff -- Shoplifting -- Shulkhan Arukh -- Signature -- Signing bonus -- Sin -- Sin-offering -- Sira -- Situated ethics -- Situational ethics -- Slander -- Slavery -- Small claims court -- Smuggling -- Social capital -- Social control -- Social engineering -- Social justice -- Socialist law -- Sodomy law -- Software license -- Software patent -- Software piracy -- Soke -- Solicitor -- Southern Poverty Law Center -- Sovereign immunity -- Sovereignty -- Spanish Constitution of 1978 -- Spanish Inquisition -- Speed limit -- Speed trap -- Spoliation of evidence -- Spousal abuse -- Squat -- Stamp duty -- Standing -- Standing order -- Stare decisis -- Star Chamber -- State -- State court -- State of Emergency -- State-owned enterprise -- State religion -- Statism -- Statute -- Statute of frauds -- Statute of limitations -- Statutory Instrument -- Statutory law -- Statutory rape -- Stoning -- Strata title -- Strategic lawsuits against public participation -- Straw man -- Strict liability -- Strike action -- Subpoena -- Suffrage -- Suicide -- Summary judgment -- Summary offence -- Summons -- Sunnah -- Supreme court -- Supreme Court of Canada -- Supreme Court of India -- Supreme Court of New Zealand -- Synod

T

Tallage -- Talmud -- Taqlid -- Targum -- Tax -- Tax avoidance -- Tax credit -- Tax deduction -- Tax evasion -- Tax haven -- Tax law -- Tax return -- Tax treaty -- Taxation in the United States -- Ten Commandments -- Tenant -- Terms of disparagement -- Terra nullius -- Territorial integrity -- Terrorism -- Test Act -- Testimony -- Texas Declaration of Independence -- Theft -- Theocracy -- Three Theological Virtues -- Tithe -- Timeshare -- Toll bridge -- Toll road -- Torah -- Torah study -- Torrens title -- Torts -- Torture -- Tosafists -- Tosefta -- Total depravity -- Totalitarian democracy -- Totalitarianism -- Trade-Related aspects of Intellectual Property rights -- Trade secret -- Trade union -- Trademark -- Trademark Law (United States) -- Tragedy of the commons -- Transparency -- Treason -- Treasure Trove -- Treaty -- Treaty of Waitangi -- Trespass -- Trial -- Trial by combat -- Trial by ordeal -- Trial court -- Trial de novo -- Tribute -- Trinoda necessitas -- Trust -- Trusts and Estates -- Twelve Tables

U

Ulema -- Underground Railroad -- Unfree labour -- Uniform Code of Military Justice -- Uniform Commercial Code -- Unitary state -- United Nations Charter -- United Nations Convention Against Torture -- United States bankruptcy court -- United States Bill of Rights -- United States Code -- United States Constitution -- United States constitutional law -- United States court of appeals -- United States Declaration of Independence -- United States Department of Justice -- United States district court -- United States Federal Income Tax Dependent Deduction -- United States federal judicial circuits -- United States federal judicial districts -- United States Office of the Independent Counsel -- United States Patent and Trademark Office -- United States prison population -- United States Supreme Court -- United States tax reform -- Universal Declaration of Human Rights -- Universal jurisdiction -- Usury -- Utilitarianism

V

Variance -- Verdict -- Vexatious litigation -- Vienna Conventions -- Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations -- Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties -- Vigilante -- Violence -- Virginia Declaration of Rights -- Virtue ethics -- Virtue jurisprudence -- Visitation -- Voluntary association -- Vulgate

W

Wahhabism -- Waqf -- War crime -- War Crimes Law (Belgium) -- War on Drugs -- War Powers Resolution -- War reparations -- Ward -- Warrant -- Weimar constitution -- West American Digest System -- Whistleblower -- Will -- Window tax -- Witchhunt -- Witness -- Work stoppage -- Workers' compensation -- Works of authority in British constitution -- World Intellectual Property Organisation -- World Trade Organization -- Writ -- Writ of Certiorari -- Writ of Habeas Corpus -- Writ of mandamus -- Writ of prohibition -- Wrongful death

X

Y

Yellow dog -- Yeshiva

Z

Zoning

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See also: List of civics topics

Specific legislation articles

(to be placed in relevant List articles ...)

Children's Online Privacy Protection Act -- Hong Kong Basic Law Article 23 -- Integrated Circuit Topography Act -- Protection of Children Act 1978 -- Quebec Act