Human Right

An individual's statutory right to equal treatment and to be free from discrimination prohibited by statute. Such rights typically provide a civil remedy to provide compensation or to punish discrimination when it is reported.

Hung Jury

A jury which is unable to arrive at a required unanimous or near unanimous verdict.

Husband-wife Privilege

A special right that married persons have to keep communications between them secret and even inaccessible to a court of law.

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