Trending Law this month
The 100 most-viewed law this month on Wikipedia. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Voting Rights Act of 1965.
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Voting Rights Act of 1965
piece of federal legislation in the United States that prohibits racial discrimination in voting
28,812
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2
public domain
no exclusive intellectual property rights apply
4,504
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3
sharia
Islamic law
3,861
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views
4
Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
1868 amendment addressing citizenship rights, civil and political liberties
3,837
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5
Marshall Plan
American initiative for foreign aid to Western Europe following World War II
3,718
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6
Constitution of India
Supreme law of India (1950-present)
3,675
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views
7
Code of Hammurabi
Babylonian code of law or conduct
3,510
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views
8
One Big Beautiful Bill Act
2025 United States budget reconciliation law
3,330
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9
Geneva Conventions
the standards of international law for humanitarian treatment in war
3,273
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views
10
Miranda warning
notification given by American police to criminal suspects in police custody advising them of their rights, or similar procedure in other ju
3,123
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views
11
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
declaration adopted in 1948 by the United Nations General Assembly
3,123
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12
Civil Rights Act of 1964
landmark U.S. civil rights and labor law
3,101
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13
War Powers Resolution
1973 U.S. federal law limiting the power of the president to declare war
2,865
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views
14
National Popular Vote Interstate Compact
not yet active agreement between some states of the United States of America to allocate their presidential electors to the winner of the na
2,680
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15
Emancipation Proclamation
executive order issued by president Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863 that freed southern slaves
2,532
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views
16
Epstein Files Transparency Act
2025 legislation in the United States
2,403
views
views
17
Controlled Substances Act
United States anti-drug law
2,248
views
views
18
Kobe child murders
Japanese double-murder case
2,224
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views
19
Lend-Lease
United States foreign policy during World War II
2,188
views
views
20
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act
U.S. law
2,172
views
views
21
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
U.S. federal statute known as Obamacare
2,147
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views
22
Didache
1st-century Koine Greek Christian text
2,091
views
views
23
SarbanesโOxley Act
United States law covering finance and accountability
1,880
views
views
24
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
international maritime law
1,706
views
views
25
Patriot Act
2001 United States anti-terrorism law
1,703
views
views
26
No Child Left Behind Act
2002 United States education reform law; repealed 2015
1,682
views
views
27
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
1978 United States federal law
1,633
views
views
28
Articles of Confederation
first constitution of the United States (1781โ1789)
1,623
views
views
29
denazification
process by which former civilian and military members of Nazi Germany, under Allied Control Council authority, participated in abandonment o
1,551
views
views
30
Halakha
Jewish rabbinical law
1,545
views
views
31
Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965
American immigration law
1,396
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views
32
Civil Code of the French
civil code of 1804
1,353
views
views
33
international law
regulations governing international relations
1,349
views
views
34
same-sex marriage in the United States
marriage between members of the same gender within the United States of America
1,321
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views
35
sodomy laws in the United States
laws in the united states regarding sodomy before 2003
1,271
views
views
36
stand-your-ground law
legal principle permitting use of force against aggressors without obligation to retreat
1,253
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views
37
KansasโNebraska Act
1854 United States legislation promoted by Stephen A. Douglas which repealed the Missouri Compromise line and disrupted the Compromise of 18
1,224
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views
38
G.I. Bill
United States law that provided a range of benefits for returning World War II veterans
1,204
views
views
39
massacre at Huแบฟ
massacre in Vietnam War
1,204
views
views
40
British nationality law
law of the United Kingdom
1,197
views
views
41
Mann Act
1910 Act of the United States Congress
1,191
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views
42
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
American law
1,186
views
views
43
Chinese Exclusion Act
act of US Congress in 1882 that prohibited all immigration of Chinese laborers
1,178
views
views
44
document
form for preservation of structured and identified information
1,169
views
views
45
Respect for Marriage Act
act of the United States Congress to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act
1,129
views
views
46
DoddโFrank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
regulatory act implemented by the Obama administration after the 2008 financial crisis
1,125
views
views
47
citizenship of the United States
legal and political status
1,119
views
views
48
Indian Removal Act
law signed on May 28, 1830 by President Andrew Jackson
1,080
views
views
49
Superfund
Act of Congress in the United States; authorized U.S. EPA program to address abandoned hazardous waste sites
1,030
views
views
50
Title IX
US 1972 congress act
1,025
views
views
51
Digital Millennium Copyright Act
copyright law in the United States of America
1,025
views
views
52
Salic law
major body of Frankish law governing all the Franks of Frankia under the rule of its kings during the Old Frankish Period
1,002
views
views
53
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
statute of the 117th United States Congress
1,001
views
views
54
visa policy of the People's Republic of China
policy which denotes whether a citizen of a country requires a visa to enter the mainland of China (PRC)
955
views
views
55
Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
Act of the United States Congress
951
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views
56
Homestead Acts
United States federal laws (1860s-1930s) granting ownership of land
935
views
views
57
Immigration Act of 1924
1924 United States anti-immigration law
932
views
views
58
Merchant Marine Act of 1920
legislation
930
views
views
59
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
United States federal law concerning health information
922
views
views
60
visa policy in the European Union
overview of the visa policy in the European Union
909
views
views
61
CHIPS and Science Act
United States legislation promoting the semiconductor industry and public basic research
907
views
views
62
SmootโHawley Tariff Act
1930 U.S. trade law placing and raising tariffs on tens of thousands of imports
900
views
views
63
unfriendly countries list
list of countries viewed as enemies by Russia
893
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views
64
Megan's Law
Law
891
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views
65
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
inflation reduction bill
888
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views
66
Wakayama poison curry case
Mass murder in Wakayama, Japan in July 1998
879
views
views
67
Outer Space Treaty
treaty that forms the basis of international space law
859
views
views
68
Sherman Antitrust Act
1890 U.S. anti-monopoly law
847
views
views
69
treaty
express agreement between nations under international law
842
views
views
70
Hanafism
one of the four major schools of Sunni Islamic jurisprudence
840
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views
71
Convention on the Rights of the Child
international treaty about the rights of children
839
views
views
72
Alien and Sedition Acts
series of Acts of Congress
834
views
views
73
Ramsar Convention
international treaty for the conservation and sustainable utilization of wetlands
826
views
views
74
penal transportation
relocation of convicted criminals to a distant place
806
views
views
75
Genocide Convention
1948 United Nations resolution which legally defined genocide
780
views
views
76
TaftโHartley Act
act regulating labor unions in the USA
769
views
views
77
law of Moses
the Torah or the first five books of the Hebrew Bible
767
views
views
78
Defense of Marriage Act
1996 U.S. federal law, repealed in 2022
743
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views
79
Glass-Steagall legislation
four specific provisions of the Banking Act of 1933, separating commercial and investment banking
739
views
views
80
visa policy of the United States
visa policy of the United States deals with the requirements which a foreign national wishing to enter the United States must meet to obtain
737
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81
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Laken Riley Act
United States law signed in 2025
723
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views
82
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
international treaty
723
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views
83
Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act
mandate for background checks on firearm purchasers in the U.S.
712
views
views
84
CLOUD Act
United States federal data privacy and government surveillance law
705
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views
85
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691
views
views
86
United States Code
official compilation and codification of the United States federal laws
684
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views
87
Volstead Act
act which established Prohibition in the United States
677
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views
88
Law of the People's Republic of China on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Laws of the People's Republic of China implemented in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
669
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views
89
Posse Comitatus Act
pursuant to
651
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views
90
Clean Air Act
United States federal law designed to control air pollution on a national level
646
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91
Visa Waiver Program
program allowing 90-day visa free travel to the United States for citizens of some countries
643
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views
92
Act on Punishment of Activities Relating to Child Prostitution and Child Pornography, and the Protection of Children
635
views
views
93
Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act
United States federal statute
626
views
views
94
Chemical Weapons Convention
international treaty banning chemical weapons
625
views
views
95
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621
views
views
96
Corpus Juris Civilis
collection of fundamental works in jurisprudence as codified by Justinian
616
views
views
97
Russian foreign agent law
2012 Russian law
616
views
views
98
Dawes Act
US legislative act regulating Native American tribal lands
610
views
views
99
Code of Ur-Nammu
oldest surviving law code
602
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views
100
Civil Rights Act of 1968
United States law
602
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