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equal protection of the laws

/ˈiːkwəl prəˈtekʃən əv ðə lɔːz/

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/ˈiːkwəl prəˈtekʃən əv ðə lɔːz/C1formallegal
  • ruПравовой принцип, требующий, чтобы государственный орган относился ко всем лицам одинаково в схожих обстоятельствах, без дискриминации. Это фундаментальная концепция конституционного права, особенно в Соединенных Штатах.

A legal principle requiring that a government body treat all individuals in the same manner under similar circumstances, without discrimination. It is a fundamental concept in constitutional law, particularly in the United States.

  1. Legal principle of fairnessC1formalamerican

    A constitutional guarantee that no person or group shall be denied the same protection of the laws that is enjoyed by other persons or groups in similar circumstances.

    ruРавная защита закона

    • The Supreme Court ruled that the law violated the clause of equal protection of the laws.
    • All citizens are entitled to equal protection of the laws regardless of their background.
    • The principle of equal protection of the laws ensures that everyone is treated fairly under the justice system.