Trending Law in France this year
The 99 most-viewed law this year on Wikipedia (France). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Marshall Plan.
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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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Code of Hammurabi
Babylonian code of law or conduct
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Geneva Conventions
the standards of international law for humanitarian treatment in war
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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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Civil Code of the French
civil code of 1804
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visa policy of Algeria
policy on permit required to enter Algeria
269
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gun politics in France
laws or policies that regulate the manufacture, sale, transfer, possession, modification, or use of firearms in France
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emphyteutic lease
type of real estate lease
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French nationality law
law of being a French national
245
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights
declaration adopted in 1948 by the United Nations General Assembly
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La Santé Prison
prison in France
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Night and Fog Decree
directive by Adolf Hitler on 7 December 1941
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United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
international maritime law
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Malikism
one of four major schools of madhhab of Islamic jurisprudence within Sunni Islam
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Penitential Center of Marseille
penitential center in the quarter of Les Baumettes, 9th arrondissement, Marseille, France
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Fleury-Mérogis Prison
large prison in France
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Fresnes Prison
prison in France
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Halakha
Jewish rabbinical law
133
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public domain
no exclusive intellectual property rights apply
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Local law in Alsace-Moselle
Overview of local law in Alsace-Moselle
125
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Civil Rights Act of 1964
landmark U.S. civil rights and labor law
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Homestead Acts
United States federal laws (1860s-1930s) granting ownership of land
108
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Hanafism
one of the four major schools of Sunni Islamic jurisprudence
106
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Miranda warning
notification given by American police to criminal suspects in police custody advising them of their rights, or similar procedure in other ju
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Voting Rights Act of 1965
piece of federal legislation in the United States that prohibits racial discrimination in voting
104
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suffrage in France
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CLOUD Act
United States federal data privacy and government surveillance law
100
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United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
international treaty
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Capitulare de villis
Medieval Latin text
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Centre pénitentiaire de Vendin-le-Vieil
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Algerian nationality law
history and regulation of Algerian citizenship
89
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Patriot Act
2001 United States anti-terrorism law
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Hanbalism
one of the schools or madhabs of Fiqh or religious law within Sunni Islam
79
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Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
1868 amendment addressing citizenship rights, civil and political liberties
78
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Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary
R.C. religious order for women
76
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Shafi'i
school of Islamic jurisprudence
76
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Outer Space Treaty
treaty that forms the basis of international space law
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Convention on the Rights of the Child
international treaty about the rights of children
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Roman citizenship
citizenship in ancient Rome
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Kanun
Albanian traditional laws
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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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Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
U.S. federal statute known as Obamacare
66
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gun politics in the United States
political concern
65
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United States Code
official compilation and codification of the United States federal laws
62
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Basic Law: Israel as the Nation-State of the Jewish People
law defining Israel as a ethnostate
61
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Code de l'éducation
60
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Didache
1st-century Koine Greek Christian text
59
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Ramsar Convention
international treaty for the conservation and sustainable utilization of wetlands
58
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Internal Revenue Code
portion of the United States Code that codifies the domestic federal tax statutes of the United States
58
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Centre de détention de Mauzac
57
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Centre pénitentiaire de Rennes
French prison for women
56
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building code
set of rules that specify the standards for constructed objects such as buildings and nonbuilding structures
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French penal code
criminal code
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Casabianda-Aléria detention center
prison in Corsica
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État de siège (France)
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General code of territorial collectivities
French code of law
54
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Lend-Lease
United States foreign policy during World War II
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law of Moses
the Torah or the first five books of the Hebrew Bible
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citizenship of the United States
legal and political status
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Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Treaty
treaty protecting biodiversity by establishing large-scale marine protected areas and regulating marine research for scientific and commerci
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Centre pénitentiaire d'Alençon-Condé-sur-Sarthe
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International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
treaty adopted by United Nations General Assembly in 1966
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Aarhus Convention
UNECE Convention on Access to Information
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hypothec
legal right over a debtor's property
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Maison centrale de Melun
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labour code
French juridical text
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Indian Removal Act
law signed on May 28, 1830 by President Andrew Jackson
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Sherman Antitrust Act
1890 U.S. anti-monopoly law
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Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act
U.S. law
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Faure Law
1968 French law on university reform
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Emancipation Proclamation
executive order issued by president Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863 that freed southern slaves
41
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Centre pénitentiaire d'Aix-Luynes
prison in France
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document
form for preservation of structured and identified information
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LGBT rights in Israel
rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in Israel
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Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties
1969 United Nations treaty
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nationality law of Monaco
history and regulations of Monégasque citizenship
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French code of criminal procedure
French judiciary code
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Code de l'Action Sociale et des Familles
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Code de la sécurité intérieure
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feudal land tenure
form of land-holding of a lord, partially concessed to his vassals under the feudal system of Medieval Europe
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Nakagin Capsule Tower
former building in Tokyo, Japan (1970-2022)
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1975 Icelandic women's strike
women's strike in Iceland on 24 October 1975
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Centre de détention de Val-de-Reuil
French prison
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penal labor
work that prisoners are required to perform
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Epstein Files Transparency Act
2025 legislation in the United States
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Code de la route (France)
laws and regulations governing traffic on public roads in France
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Nantes penitentiary center
prison in Nantes, France
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Corpus Juris Civilis
collection of fundamental works in jurisprudence as codified by Justinian
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centre pénitentiaire de Riom
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Ja'fari School
school of jurisprudence (fiqh) in Twelver and Ismaili Shia Islam
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penitentiary center of Moulins-Yzeure
prison in France
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stand-your-ground law
legal principle permitting use of force against aggressors without obligation to retreat
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Sarbanes–Oxley Act
United States law covering finance and accountability
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Ordinance of 9 August 1944
1944 French law
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Convention on International Civil Aviation
international treaty that established the ICAO
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prison of Réau
prison in Réau, France
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Moroccan nationality law
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Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
1978 United States federal law
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