Trending Law in Germany this year
The 97 most-viewed law this year on Wikipedia (Germany). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: denazification.
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denazification
process by which former civilian and military members of Nazi Germany, under Allied Control Council authority, participated in abandonment o
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Beschäftigungsverordnung
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Marshall Plan
American initiative for foreign aid to Western Europe following World War II
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sharia
Islamic law
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Reichsdeputationshauptschluss
ordinance
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Geneva Conventions
the standards of international law for humanitarian treatment in war
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international law
regulations governing international relations
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Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch
civil code of Germany
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German nationality
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United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods
electronic device terms and conditions in fine print
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights
declaration adopted in 1948 by the United Nations General Assembly
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women's suffrage in Germany
women's right to vote and stand for election in Germany
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Liberal democratic basic order
unchangeable, constitutional core structure of the community according to the constitution of the Federal Republic of Germany
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Reichstag Fire Decree
1933 decree in Nazi Germany that abolished key civil liberties for citizens
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Emergency Quota Act
immigration-related US Congress Act of 1921 of probition
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Strafgesetzbuch
German criminal code
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Kartoffelbefehl
law
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Convention on the Rights of the Child
international treaty about the rights of children
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Salic law
major body of Frankish law governing all the Franks of Frankia under the rule of its kings during the Old Frankish Period
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CLOUD Act
United States federal data privacy and government surveillance law
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Straßenverkehrs-Ordnung
regulation in Germany
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public domain
no exclusive intellectual property rights apply
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Civil Code of the French
civil code of 1804
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Code of Hammurabi
Babylonian code of law or conduct
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Halakha
Jewish rabbinical law
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Swiss nationality law
affiliation of a natural person to the Swiss Confederation
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corporate law in the United States
overview of United States corporate law
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Lend-Lease
United States foreign policy during World War II
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citizenship of the United States
legal and political status
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Spruchkammerverfahren
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United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
international maritime law
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Night and Fog Decree
directive by Adolf Hitler on 7 December 1941
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Constitutio Criminalis Carolina
Holy Roman Empire legislation
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1983 Code of Canon Law
1983 codification of canonical legislation for the Latin Catholic Church
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Fee Schedule for Architects and Engineers
Regulation on the fees for architects and engineers in Germany
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Gefahrstoffverordnung
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emphyteutic lease
type of real estate lease
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Vatikanische Staatsbürgerschaft
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Hanafism
one of the four major schools of Sunni Islamic jurisprudence
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Federal climate change mitigation law (Germany)
German federal law
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Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act
U.S. law
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gun politics in Germany
laws or policies that regulate the manufacture, sale, transfer, possession, modification, or use of firearms in Germany
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Decree of the Reich President for the Protection of the German People
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Umweltzone Deutschland
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Barrierefreie-Informationstechnik-Verordnung
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Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
international treaty of the United Nations intended to protect the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities
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staple right
a medieval right accorded to certain ports, the staple ports, that required merchant barges or ships to unload their goods at the port, and
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Informational self-determination
German right of personal info disclosure
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Biostoffverordnung
regulation in Germany
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hypothec
legal right over a debtor's property
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Kanun
Albanian traditional laws
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Didache
1st-century Koine Greek Christian text
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stand-your-ground law
legal principle permitting use of force against aggressors without obligation to retreat
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Ordinance on Industrial Safety and Health
German law about health and safety in the workplace
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Civil Rights Act of 1964
landmark U.S. civil rights and labor law
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Expatriation of Wolf Biermann
Wolf Biermann was expatriated from the GDR in November 1976
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Roman citizenship
citizenship in ancient Rome
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gun politics in the United States
political concern
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Verbotsgesetz 1947
Austrian law prohibiting the Nazi Party and attempting to prohibit the return of Nazi criminals to positions of political power
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Allgemeines bürgerliches Gesetzbuch
civil code of Austria
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Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict
treaty
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General state laws for the Prussian states
1792 Prussian legislation
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Voting Rights Act of 1965
piece of federal legislation in the United States that prohibits racial discrimination in voting
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Corpus Juris Civilis
collection of fundamental works in jurisprudence as codified by Justinian
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Energieeinsparverordnung
ordinance
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Handelsgesetzbuch
German commercial code
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Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
1978 United States federal law
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right to resist
political concept
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Immigration Act of 1924
1924 United States anti-immigration law
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Sarbanes–Oxley Act
United States law covering finance and accountability
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Hergebrachte Grundsätze des Berufsbeamtentums
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Austrian nationality law
nationality law
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Shafi'i
school of Islamic jurisprudence
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American Service-Members' Protection Act
United States federal law enacted 2 August 2002
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Lex Koller
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Trinkwasserverordnung
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Federal Act on Weapons, Weapon Accessories and Ammunition
overview of the firearms regulation in Switzerland
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Swiss Code of Obligations
a portion of the Swiss Civil Code that regulates contract law and corporations
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Homestead Acts
United States federal laws (1860s-1930s) granting ownership of land
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Gebührenordnung für Ärzte
German term: regulates the accounting of all medical services outside the legal health insurance in Germany
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Vorgesetztenverordnung
Federal ordinance in Germany
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treaty
express agreement between nations under international law
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Ramsar Convention
international treaty for the conservation and sustainable utilization of wetlands
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drivers' working hours
legal term
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Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees
1951 United Nations treaty
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right of first refusal
contractual right
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Patriot Act
2001 United States anti-terrorism law
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International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
treaty adopted by United Nations General Assembly in 1966
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speech code
non-statutory restriction on word choice
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minimum requirements for risk management (Germany)
German standard in banking supervisory law
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Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations
treaty that lays the framework for most diplomatic relationships
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Articles of Confederation
first constitution of the United States (1781–1789)
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unfriendly countries list
list of countries viewed as enemies by Russia
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Vienna Convention on Road Traffic
an international treaty designed to facilitate international road traffic and to increase road safety by establishing standard traffic rules
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jus patronatus
in Catholic canon law, set of rights and obligations of someone, known as the patron in connection with a gift of land (benefice)
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Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
U.S. federal statute known as Obamacare
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Basic Law: Israel as the Nation-State of the Jewish People
law defining Israel as a ethnostate
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