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Black Act
Proper noun
UK
historical
India
derogatory
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「Black Act」とは、イギリス議会により1723年に制定された歴史的な法律で、2つの狩猟違反者集団（「Blacks」と呼ばれる）による襲撃に対抗するために制定されたものです。この法律は刑法を大幅に強化し、200以上の死刑を定める犯罪を明記しました。
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(UK, historical) An act of the Parliament of Great Britain passed in 1723 in response to a series of raids by two groups of poachers, known as the Blacks. It greatly strengthened the criminal code and specified over 200 capital crimes.
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Black Act
Historians often cite the Black Act as a turning point in British criminal law because it drastically expanded the number of capital offenses after a series of poaching raids.
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Historians often cite the Black Act as a turning point in British criminal law because it drastically expanded the number of capital offenses after a series of poaching raids.
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