Informer's privilege (original) (raw)

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I. (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The right of the government to refuse to reveal the identity of an informerplay

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("informer's privilege" is a kind of...):

privilege ((law) the right to refuse to divulge information obtained in a confidential relationship)

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