Class

{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-001007",
  "term": "Class",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A group of individuals who share common characteristics or legal interests, often used in the context of class action lawsuits or protected classes under anti-discrimination law. In a class action, one or more individuals sue on behalf of a larger group. Protected classes are categories of people legally shielded from discrimination, such as those based on race, gender, or age.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/class/"
}