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... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > cross-cultural psychology > multicultural psychology > sociological issues > intergroup relations > civil rights legislation
... > social science subjects > psychology > cross-cultural psychology > multicultural psychology > sociological issues > intergroup relations > civil rights legislation
... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > cross-cultural psychology > multicultural psychology > conceptual issues in multicultural psychology > intergroup relations > civil rights legislation
... > social science subjects > psychology > cross-cultural psychology > multicultural psychology > conceptual issues in multicultural psychology > intergroup relations > civil rights legislation
... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > cross-cultural psychology > multicultural psychology > cultural concerns > intergroup relations > civil rights legislation
... > social science subjects > psychology > cross-cultural psychology > multicultural psychology > cultural concerns > intergroup relations > civil rights legislation
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > intergroup relations > civil rights legislation
... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > industrial psychology > groups, teams, and teamwork > intergroup relations > civil rights legislation
... > social science subjects > education > education studies > education policy > British education policy > legislation > civil rights legislation
social science subjects > politics and international relations > government and politics > legislation > civil rights legislation
social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminal justice > legislation > civil rights legislation
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > law and courts > legislation > civil rights legislation
... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > school psychology > legislation > civil rights legislation
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > social history of crime > socioeconomic, political, and religious issues > civil rights legislation
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > social history of crime > courts, corrections, punishments > civil rights legislation

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civil rights legislation  

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  • Civil rights legislation is a broad term that may be applied to any laws or legal rulings designed to protect the basic human rights of individuals anywhere in the world. These rights include any of a range of principles that ensure freedoms, liberties, and general happiness to which all humans are considered entitled from birth, such as free speech, religious freedom, participation in electoral processes, due legal processes in the court system, and so forth. [Source: Encyclopedia of Group Processes & Intergroup Relations; Civil Rights Legislation]

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