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Conscientious Objection

conscientious objection n

: objection on moral or religious grounds (as to military service or bearing arms)
conscientious objector n

Source: Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.
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