Rights when dealing with the government

LIST Code: RI-20-00-00-00

LIST Code

RI-20-00-00-00

Title

Rights when dealing with the government

Definition

This category covers what rights a person has when dealing with government agents like police, prosecutors, courts, administrative agencies, prison officials, and others. This includes rights and protections for when someone is under investigation, having to go to court, applying for government benefits, protesting, or other activities that might put them in contact with the government.

Last updated on Jul 01 2022

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