legally protected right
1Right to life — is a phrase that describes the belief that a human being has an essential right to live, particularly that a human being has the right not to be killed by another human being. The concept of a right to life is central to debates on the issues of… …
2right — / rīt/ n [Old English riht, from riht righteous] 1 a: qualities (as adherence to duty or obedience to lawful authority) that together constitute the ideal of moral propriety or merit moral approval b: something that is morally just able to… …
3Right to silence — The right to remain silent is a legal right of any person. This right is recognized, explicitly or by convention, in many of the world s legal systems. The right covers a number of issues centered around the right of the accused or the defendant… …
4Right of asylum — Asylum seekers by country of origin.   40,000 asylum seekers …
5civil right — n: civil liberty; esp: any of the civil liberties guaranteed by the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the Constitution and by the Civil Rights Acts usu. used in pl. see also civil rights act of 1964 in the important laws section Merriam… …
6Latin Right — The Latin Right (Latin ius Latii or Latinitas or Latium ) was a civic status given by the Romans, intermediate between full Roman citizenship and non citizen status ( peregrines ). The most important tenets of the Latin right were commercium ,… …
7Constitutional right — An inalienable right is a freedom granted by a Nature or the Creator s endowment by birth (on the national or sub national level), and may not be legally denied by that government. Contents 1 United States 1.1 State constitutions 1.2 Other legal… …
8legal right — noun a right based in law • Hypernyms: ↑right • Hyponyms: ↑compulsory process, ↑conjugal right, ↑conjugal visitation right, ↑conjugal visitation, ↑preemption, ↑pr …
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10Rights of way in England and Wales — In England and Wales, public rights of way are paths on which the public have a legally protected right to pass and re pass. The law in England and Wales differs from that in Scotland in that rights of way only exist where they are so designated… …
