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Preferred term

executive immunity  

Definition(s)

  • Executive immunity aims to protect members of the executive branch by providing them the discretion needed to execute duties without fear of reprisal or civil liability. The U.S. Constitution fails to address the concept of executive immunity. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Political Science; Executive Immunity]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-JP9L2054-S

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