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| has gloss | eng: Good moral character is a legal concept in United States law that details requirements for consideration for certain benefits or positions. It is chiefly used in immigration law, but it can also be a requirement for employment positions or licensure in a particular occupation or profession, such as admission to practice law. While not necessarily a set of character qualities it describes behaviors in which an applicant could not have been involved. A person must be of "good moral character" in order to gain U.S. citizenship. It is related to the concept of moral turpitude. |
| lexicalization | eng: good moral character |
| instance of | e/Legal ethics |
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