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Amnesty

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Amnesty is a pardon granted by a government to individuals who have committed criminal acts, usually of a political nature, within its jurisdiction.

Key Features

  • Pardon for criminal acts
  • Typically political in nature
  • Granted by government

Pros

  • Can promote reconciliation and peace
  • Allows individuals to move forward with their lives
  • May be used to correct injustices

Cons

  • Critics argue it can lead to impunity
  • May undermine the rule of law
  • Can be politically controversial

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