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The second, the extent of the limitation imposed on those citizens convicted by a court.  In this respect, the draft not clarify – as suggested by the 2001 Venice commission opinion[7] – that this limit should only be applied to citizens against whom there is a final conviction but, on the contrary, seems to indicate that this limit has been extended, since it includes citizens not only convicted, but also who [are] at institution of confinement, whatever it may be.