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Que garantit l’État de droit ?What does the rule of law (État de droit) guarantee?

Answer

Le respect de la loi par tous, y compris par l'ÉtatThat everyone respects the law, including the State

Explanation

The rule of law guarantees that everyone, including the State, respects the law. Everyone's rights are protected by independent judges.

Source: vie-publique.fr – Qu'est-ce que l'État de droit ?Updated 13 October 2026.Official question · answer and translation written by Recite

The 4 options, in French as at the exam

  1. Le respect de la loi par tous, y compris par l'ÉtatThat everyone respects the law, including the State
  2. Le droit pour le gouvernement d'ignorer les jugesThe government’s right to ignore judges
  3. Le pouvoir absolu du président de la RépubliqueThe absolute power of the President of the Republic
  4. La possibilité d'arrêter quelqu'un sans raisonThe possibility of arresting someone for no reason

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