Civil death
World English Dictionary
| civil death | |
| —n | |
| law See also attainder (formerly) the loss of all civil rights because of a serious conviction | |
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| civil death | |
noun | |
| 1. | the legal status of a person who is alive but who has been deprived of the rights and privileges of a citizen or a member of society; the legal status of one sentenced to life imprisonment |
| 2. | cancellation of civil rights [syn: attainder] |
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