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Record 1 2013-06-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electoral Systems and Political Parties
  • Parliamentary Language
DEF

... to deprive (persons) of the right of voting in parliamentary, municipal, or other elections.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
  • Vocabulaire parlementaire
CONT

La décision récente de la Cour suprême du Canada déclarant inconstitutionnel l'alinéa 51e) de la Loi électorale du Canada qui prive du droit de vote à une élection fédérale «toute personne détenue dans un établissement correctionnel et y purgeant une peine de deux ans ou plus» a suscité plusieurs réactions de diverses natures dès sa diffusion.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
  • Lenguaje parlamentario
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