equality before the law

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Noun equality before the law has 1 sense

equality before the law - the right to equal protection of the laws
--₁ is a kind of human right

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Equality Before the Law

Description: Equality before the law is a fundamental principle of justice, stating that all individuals, regardless of their social status, wealth, or influence, should be treated equally under the law.

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Noun:

All citizens are entitled to equality before the law.
The principle of equality before the law is a cornerstone of a democratic society.

Adjective:

They fought for equal rights and equality before the law.
An important aspect of a just legal system is ensuring equality before the law.

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