the bill of rights

  • 1Incorporation of the Bill of Rights — United States of America This article is part of the series: United States Constitution Original text of the Constitution Preamble Articles of the Constitution I · …

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  • 2Bill of Rights — / rīts/ often cap B&R: a summary of fundamental rights and privileges guaranteed to a people against violation by the government; esp, cap B&R: the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution see also the constitution in the back matter Merriam… …

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  • 3Bill of Rights Defense Committee — The national Bill of Rights Defense Committee (BORDC) is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization which encourages local communities to take an active role in the ongoing national debate about threats to civil liberties guaranteed by the Bill of… …

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  • 4Bill 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 …

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  • 5Bill of Rights — noun a statement of fundamental rights and privileges (especially the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution) • Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence • Regions: ↑United States, ↑United States of America, ↑America, ↑the States, ↑ …

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  • 6Bill 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… …

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  • 7bill 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… …

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  • 8Bill 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… …

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  • 9British Bill of Rights — The British Bill of Rights can refer to:* The Bill of Rights 1689 An Act of the Parliament of England made following the Glorious Revolution, considered one of the fundamental parts of the British constitution.* The Claim of Right Act 1689 An Act …

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  • 10Veterans' Bill of Rights — The Veterans Bill of Rights is a bill of rights in Canada for veterans of the Canadian Forces and Royal Canadian Mounted Police.Melinda Dalton, Harper unveils vets bill of rights; PM visits region to make policy announcement, The Record ,… …

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