Individual Rights in the United States

Concept of Individual Rights

In the U.S., in the context of the U.S. Constitution and Federalism, Individual Rights has the following meaning: The concept (based in ideas about natural law, divine law, or constitutional law), that individual human beings have rights that governments cannot take away (though they may also be balanced with responsibilities). (Source of this definition of Individual Rights : University of Texas)

Individual Rights

Individual rights in pension and benefit systems in relation to Public Officers

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Individual rights under collective bargaining agreements in relation to Public Officers

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Individual Rights in relation to Public Officers

Individual Rights in relation to Pension and benefit systems changes in rates of contribution

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Statutory Protection of Individual Rights: Main Elements

The coverage of Statutory Protection of Individual Rights includes the following main elements:

Freedom of Religion

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Establishment Clause

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Free Exercise Clause

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Tension between the Free Exercise and Establishment Clauses

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• Constitutional Law
• Individual Rights
• Statutory Protection
• Individual Rights

Constitutional Law: Individual Rights: Main Elements

The coverage of Constitutional Law: Individual Rights includes the following main elements:

Due Process and Equal Protection: An Overview

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Statutory Protection of Individual Rights

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Freedom of Speech and of the Press

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Other Individual Rights

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• Constitutional Law
• Individual Rights

Other Individual Rights Explained

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• Constitutional Law
• Individual Rights

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• Constitution
• Federalism