bill of rights
21Bill of Rights — First ten Amendments to U.S. Constitution providing for individual rights, freedoms, and protections (see appendix). See also bill patient s bill of rights …
22bill of rights — Usage: often capitalized B&R Date: 1774 a document containing a formal statement of rights < a patients bill of rights >; specifically a summary of fundamental rights and privileges guaranteed to a people against violation by the state used… …
23bill of rights — A guaranty of rights by constitution that portion of the Federal Constitution and the constitution of each state which consists of the guaranties of such rights as are to a large extent declaratory of fundamental principles and the foundation of… …
24Bill of Rights — (1689) The Bill of Rights established parliamentary supremacy over the Crown, by – among other things – placing restrictions on the royal prerogative, asserting some rights of Parliament and making provision for the protection of certain… …
25Bill of Rights — N SING A Bill of Rights is a written list of citizens rights which is usually part of the constitution of a country …
26bill of rights — noun (C) a written statement of the most important rights of the citizens of a country: One state has proposed the country adopt a bill of rights and replace the Queen as head of state with a president …
27Bill of Rights, the — the part of the U.S. CONSTITUTION that describes the rights of citizens …
28Bill of Rights 1689 — Parliament of England Long title An Act declareing the Rights and Liberties of the Subject and Setleing the Succession of the Crowne. Statute book chapter 1 Will Mary Sess 2 c 2 …
29Bill of Rights (England) — Die Bill of Rights (deutsch Gesetz der Rechte) aus dem Jahr 1689 regelt die Rechte des britischen Parlaments gegenüber dem Königtum und gilt als eines der grundlegenden Dokumente des Parlamentarismus. Das Gesetz wurde am 16. Dezember 1689… …
30Bill of Rights (Vereinigte Staaten) — Die Bill of Rights der Vereinigten Staaten Die Bill of Rights sind die ersten zehn Zusatzartikel zur Verfassung der Vereinigten Staaten. Sie gewähren den Einwohnern im Rahmen einer freien und demokratischen Gesellschaft auf der Basis von Werten… …
