Reforms
/ˈrɪˌfɔrmz/
Definitions
- (n.) Changes or improvements made to laws, policies, or institutions to correct faults or injustices.
The government introduced reforms to improve the criminal justice system.
Forms
- reform
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Commentary
In legal contexts, 'reforms' typically refers to substantive changes aimed at systemic improvement rather than mere updates or technical amendments.
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