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What does violation mean?

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Noun
  1. The act or an instance of violating or the condition of being violated.
    1. An infraction or a failure to follow a rule.
    2. (euphemistic) Rape.
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After Stewart paid duty on the cargo, a violation of the colonists' non-importation agreement, the Sons of Liberty rioted in front of his house.
If we have de jure segregation, it is a constitutional violation and thus requires a constitutional remedy.
While no doubt a few of the neighbors were dismayed by this violation of Waspish color preferences, the effect was both unexpected and charming.
The memo noted violation of that portion of the treaty could constitute a war crime and officials should proceed carefully, the Post said.
Some landlords are also evicting people without so much as an appearance in court, in violation of due process.
Still ahead here, is it a question of states' rights, or is it a violation of civil rights?

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