Tag: Civil rights
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Student Criminal Liability
Student Criminal Liability Criminal Liability in general About Criminal Liability in general, see here. Student Criminal Liability New Mexico Court of Appeals long ago alerted law enforcement that the statutory language on which the officer relied for the arrest in many casees does not criminalize “noise[s] or diversion[s]” that merely “disturb the peace or good…
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Student Criminal Liability
Student Criminal Liability Criminal Liability in general About Criminal Liability in general, see here. Student Criminal Liability New Mexico Court of Appeals long ago alerted law enforcement that the statutory language on which the officer relied for the arrest in many casees does not criminalize “noise[s] or diversion[s]” that merely “disturb the peace or good…
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Civil Rights
Civil Rights in the United States Civil Rights Definition The rights of a citizen; the rights of an individual as a citizen; the rights due from one citizen to another, the privation of which is a civil wrong, for which redress may be sought in a civil action. Also sometimes applied to the […]
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Civil Rights
Civil Rights in the United States Civil Rights Definition The rights of a citizen; the rights of an individual as a citizen; the rights due from one citizen to another, the privation of which is a civil wrong, for which redress may be sought in a civil action. Also sometimes applied to the […]
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Censorship
Censorship in the United States Censorship in the United States When the American colonists drafted laws before 1776, they borrowed from English precedents regarding personal rights and liberties but went far beyond Great Britain in the fields of freedom of religion, speech, press, and […]
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Segregation
Segregation in the United States United States Constitution According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, about its article titled "Segregation", from the beginning, racial discrimination in America has been a national phenomenon. Jim Crow was a southern name for […]
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Segregation
Segregation in the United States United States Constitution According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, about its article titled "Segregation", from the beginning, racial discrimination in America has been a national phenomenon. Jim Crow was a southern name for […]
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Citizenship
Citizenship in the United States Definition of Citizenship Citizenship means membership in a political community. Citizenship may pertain either to a state or to the United States or to both. Each status carries with it certain obligations of the citizen and also gives the citizen the […]
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Citizenship
Citizenship in the United States Definition of Citizenship Citizenship means membership in a political community. Citizenship may pertain either to a state or to the United States or to both. Each status carries with it certain obligations of the citizen and also gives the citizen the […]
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Privacy
Privacy in the United States Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Civil Rights and Civil Liberties in the United States Privacy A constitutional right of privacy, drawn from the Bill of Rights provisions protecting the security of home and person, as well as freedom of association, was first […]
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Privacy
Privacy in the United States Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Civil Rights and Civil Liberties in the United States Privacy A constitutional right of privacy, drawn from the Bill of Rights provisions protecting the security of home and person, as well as freedom of association, was first […]
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Religious Freedom
Religious Freedom in the United States Civil Rights and Civil Liberties in the United States: Religious Freedom Although religious freedom has not generally been curtailed in the United States, Roman Catholics, Jews, and members of such unconventional Protestant groups as the Oneida […]
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Religious Freedom
Religious Freedom in the United States Civil Rights and Civil Liberties in the United States: Religious Freedom Although religious freedom has not generally been curtailed in the United States, Roman Catholics, Jews, and members of such unconventional Protestant groups as the Oneida […]