Speech and Debate Clause Claim

Speech and Debate Clause Claim - A Speech and Debate Clause claim refers to a legal argument based on the constitutional provision that grants legislators immunity from civil or criminal liability for statements made during legislative proceedings. This claim protects legislators from being sued or prosecuted for defamation, libel, or other legal actions arising from their speech or debate in the legislative context.

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Speech and Debate Clause Claim
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Definition
A Speech and Debate Clause claim refers to a legal argument based on the constitutional provision that grants legislators immunity from civil or criminal liability for statements made during legislative proceedings. This claim protects legislators from being sued or prosecuted for defamation, libel, or other legal actions arising from their speech or debate in the legislative context.
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de-de
Anspruch auf die Klausel zur Rede und Debatte
es-es
Reclamo de la Cláusula de Discurso y Debate
es-mx
Reclamo de la Cláusula de Discurso y Debate
pt-br
Reivindicação da cláusula de discurso e debate
fr-fr
Réclamation de la clause de discours et de débat
en-gb
Speech and Debate Clause Claim
he-il
תביעת סעיף נאום ודיון
hi-in
भाषण और वाद-विवाद धारा दावा
ja-jp
スピーチおよびディベート条項の主張
zh-cn
言论和辩论条款索赔

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