absolute privilege
absolute privilege · absolute privileges
A privilege given to lawmakers to prevent them from being sued for libel or slander…A privilege given to lawmakers to prevent them from being sued for libel or slander due to statements made on the floor, regardless of whether they were made in good faith.
US/ˈæb.səˌlut ˈpɹɪv.l̩.ɪd͡ʒ/
Meaning
1 sensesA privilege given to lawmakers to prevent them from being sued for libel or slander due to statements made on the floor, regardless of whether they were made in good faith.
Forms
plural: absolute privileges| Singular | absolute privilege |
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