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... > social science subjects > sociology > social problems > social problems encyc > politics, power, and war > social control > formal social control > jurisprudence > human rights > civil and political rights
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of organizations, institutions and structure > communities (sociology) > politics and law > social control > formal social control > jurisprudence > human rights > civil and political rights
social science subjects > law > jurisprudence > human rights > civil and political rights
... > social science subjects > business and management > business ethics > theories of ethics > human rights > civil and political rights
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > rights and freedoms > human rights > civil and political rights
social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > rights and freedoms > civil and political rights

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civil and political rights  

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  • Modern societies and governments proclaim freedom as the foundation of their respective political and legal systems. However, some societies and governments are more free than others, and even the most free societies and governments have some laws that regulate the citizenry. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Political Science; Civil and Political Rights]

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