This dimension groups landmark cases by the legal system in which they were decided. Wikipedia notes that landmark decisions arise "in present-day common law legal systems," a concept that operates differently, or not at all, under a civil law tradition. Browsing this way collects every landmark case decided within the same legal tradition.
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Defining CharacteristicCivil liberties are fundamental rights and freedoms that governments pledge not to restrict, either through constitutions, legislation, or judicial interpretation, without due process of law. 1 Legal System
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1. Civil liberties (Wikipedia)
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Civil liberties are fundamental rights and freedoms that governments pledge not to restrict, either through constitutions, legislation, or judicial interpretation, without due process of law.
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