Tag: Individual Rights

  • Freedom of Religion

    Freedom of Religion in the United States Freedom of Religion Explained References See Also Constitutional Law Individual Rights Statutory Protection Individual Rights Freedom of Religion (Prisoner Rights) This section introduces, discusses and describes the basics of freedom of […]

  • Freedom of Religion

    Freedom of Religion in the United States Freedom of Religion Explained References See Also Constitutional Law Individual Rights Statutory Protection Individual Rights Freedom of Religion (Prisoner Rights) This section introduces, discusses and describes the basics of freedom of […]

  • Equal Protection

    Equal Protection in the United States Equal Protection Clause Prohibition of discrimination and the use of unreasonable classifications. The protection is drawn from the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. This clause was added to the Constitution after the Civil War. At the […]

  • Equal Protection

    Equal Protection in the United States Equal Protection Clause Prohibition of discrimination and the use of unreasonable classifications. The protection is drawn from the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. This clause was added to the Constitution after the Civil War. At the […]

  • Statutory Protection

    Statutory Protection in the United States Statutory Protection of Individual Rights Main Cases Leading Case Law Among the main judicial decisions on this topic: McCormick v. School Dist. of Mamaroneck Information about this important court opinion is available in this American legal […]

  • Statutory Protection

    Statutory Protection in the United States Statutory Protection of Individual Rights Main Cases Leading Case Law Among the main judicial decisions on this topic: McCormick v. School Dist. of Mamaroneck Information about this important court opinion is available in this American legal […]

  • Establishment Clause

    Establishment Clause in the United States Introduction to the Establishment Clause According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, three themes dominate recent Supreme Court decision making under the First Amendment’s establishment of religion clause. First, the Court has […]

  • Establishment Clause

    Establishment Clause in the United States Introduction to the Establishment Clause According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, three themes dominate recent Supreme Court decision making under the First Amendment’s establishment of religion clause. First, the Court has […]

  • Due Process and Equal Protection: An Overview

    Due Process and Equal Protection: An Overview in the United States Due Process and Equal Protection: An Overview: Main Elements The coverage of Due Process and Equal Protection: An Overview includes the following main elements: Due Process Find out an overview of this topic, in relation to Due […]

  • Due Process

    Due Process in the United States US Main Decisions: 1. Record – Fernandez – Vargas v. Gonzales 2. Fernandez-Vargas v. Gonzales 3. Hamdan v. Rumsfeld 4. United States v. Noriega 5. Islamic American Relief Agency v. Gonzales 6. Al-Marri v. Wright 7. El-Masri v. United States 8. Brazil […]

  • Due Process

    Due Process in the United States US Main Decisions: 1. Record – Fernandez – Vargas v. Gonzales 2. Fernandez-Vargas v. Gonzales 3. Hamdan v. Rumsfeld 4. United States v. Noriega 5. Islamic American Relief Agency v. Gonzales 6. Al-Marri v. Wright 7. El-Masri v. United States 8. Brazil […]

  • Free Exercise Clause

    The Free Exercise Clause in the United States The second part of the First Amendment’s protection of freedom of religion is known as the Free Exercise Clause (the first is the establishment clause, for more information see here). It prevents Congress from prohibiting the free exercise of […]

  • Free Exercise Clause

    The Free Exercise Clause in the United States The second part of the First Amendment’s protection of freedom of religion is known as the Free Exercise Clause (the first is the establishment clause, for more information see here). It prevents Congress from prohibiting the free exercise of […]

  • Individual Rights

    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 […]

  • Press

    Press in the United States Press Definition In old practice: A piece or skin of parchment, several of which used to be sewed together in making up a roll or record of proceedings. This definition of Press is based on The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary . More definitions of Press in the legal […]