Civil liberties - Revision history

1990'sguy: Not explicit in the Constitution.

2020-01-07T13:08:50Z

Not explicit in the Constitution.

LawfulLibertarian: Where we come from.

2020-01-07T07:59:21Z

Where we come from.

LawfulLibertarian: I have the Constitution, Bill of Rights and Declaration bookmarked.

2020-01-07T07:16:22Z

I have the Constitution, Bill of Rights and Declaration bookmarked.

1990'sguy at 19:36, January 6, 2020

2020-01-06T19:36:40Z

DavidB4: trimming category list

2020-01-06T19:02:33Z

trimming category list

DavidB4-bot: /* References */Category editing

2018-06-19T04:35:31Z

References: Category editing

DavidB4-bot: clean up & uniformity

2016-06-27T06:30:22Z

clean up & uniformity

DavidB4: stripped away a few cats. more can still go

2016-04-02T05:49:54Z

stripped away a few cats. more can still go

TheAmericanRedoubt at 19:13, January 22, 2015

2015-01-22T19:13:18Z

Aschlafly: Reverted edits by Shjt (talk) to last revision by Aschlafly

2011-09-13T16:08:53Z

Reverted edits by Shjt (talk) to last revision by Aschlafly

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 * Fourteenth Amendment's right to be considered a citizen of the United States, provided you were born here
 * The right of ALL citizens to [[vote]] by the Fifteenth, Nineteenth and Twenty-Sixth Amendments
 ==See also==

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 '''Civil liberties''' concern basic rights and freedoms that are guaranteed in a democratic society. The constitutions of many democracies have bills of rights that describe basic liberties and rights. Civil liberties guarantee a person against government interference except when a person affects other people by exercising his/her liberties. Then the courts of law in a democratic country interpret the limits of civil liberties.<ref>[http://www.cato.org/current/civil-liberties/index.html The Cato Institute]</ref>
-In the [[United States]] these are explicitly identified in the [[Bill of Rights]]<ref>https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/bill-of-rights-transcript</ref> and the [[Constitution]]<ref>https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/constitution-transcript</ref> or interpreted through the courts and law makers. U.S. Civil liberties include but are not limited to:
+In the [[United States]] these are explicitly identified in the [[Bill of Rights]]<ref>https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/bill-of-rights-transcript</ref> and the [[Constitution]]<ref>https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/constitution-transcript</ref> or interpreted through the courts and law makers. In most cases, the Bill of Rights was established in direct response to the tyranny of King George III.  U.S. Civil liberties include but are not limited to:
 * [[First Amendment]]'s [[freedom of speech|the freedom of speech]]

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 '''Civil liberties''' concern basic rights and freedoms that are guaranteed in a democratic society. The constitutions of many democracies have bills of rights that describe basic liberties and rights. Civil liberties guarantee a person against government interference except when a person affects other people by exercising his/her liberties. Then the courts of law in a democratic country interpret the limits of civil liberties.<ref>[http://www.cato.org/current/civil-liberties/index.html The Cato Institute]</ref>
-In the [[United States]] these are explicitly identified in the [[Bill of Rights]] and the [[Constitution]] or interpreted through the courts and law makers. U.S. Civil liberties include but are not limited to:
+In the [[United States]] these are explicitly identified in the [[Bill of Rights]]<ref>https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/bill-of-rights-transcript</ref> and the [[Constitution]]<ref>https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/constitution-transcript</ref> or interpreted through the courts and law makers. U.S. Civil liberties include but are not limited to:
 * [[First Amendment]]'s [[freedom of speech|the freedom of speech]]
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 * First Amendment's the freedom of association
 * [[Second Amendment]]'s [[gun rights|right to keep and bear arms]]
 * [[Fourth Amendment]]'s right to [[privacy]]
 * the right of access to information
 * [[Fifth Amendment]]'s right to a fair court trial
-* the right to [[vote]]
+* Fifth Amendment's protection against double jeopardy
-* the freedom to [[marriage|marry]]
+* Fifth Amendment's protection against self-incrimination
 ==See also==

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 ==See also==
-* [[Unalienable rights]] of the [[Bill of Rights]]
+* [[Unalienable rights]]
 * [[Bill of Rights]]
 * [[United States Constitution]]
-* [[Nanny state]]s and [[Police state]]s ignore [[civil rights]] and unalienable rights
+* [[Nanny state]]s and [[Police state]]s
 * [[Essay:Why do conservatives own firearms?]] - To protect Unalienable Rights
-* [[Progressive]] [[Police state]] [[Gun control]], [[Ammunition control]] and [[Gun free zone]]
+* [[Gun control]], [[Ammunition control]], and [[Gun free zone]]
 * [[Civil rights]]
 == References ==
-<references/>
+{{reflist}}
 [[Category:Republicanism]]

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 <references/>
 [[Category:Republicanism]]
 [[Category:Bill of Rights]]
 [[Category:Political Terms]]
 [[Category:Conservatism]]
 [[Category:Libertarianism]]
 [[Category:Legal Terms]]

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 [[Category:Second Amendment]]
 [[Category:Firearms]]
-[[Category:Self-defense]]
+[[Category:Self-Defense]]
 [[Category:Home Security]]
 [[Category:United States Political Terms]]

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-'''Civil liberties''' concern basic rights and freedoms that are guaranteed in a democratic society. The constitutions of many democracies have bills of rights that describe basic liberties and rights. Civil liberties guarantee a person against government interference except when a person affects other people by exercising his/her liberties. Then the courts of law in a democratic country interpret the limits of civil liberties.<ref>The Cato Institute [http://www.cato.org/current/civil-liberties/index.html]</ref>
+'''Civil liberties''' concern basic rights and freedoms that are guaranteed in a democratic society. The constitutions of many democracies have bills of rights that describe basic liberties and rights. Civil liberties guarantee a person against government interference except when a person affects other people by exercising his/her liberties. Then the courts of law in a democratic country interpret the limits of civil liberties.<ref>[http://www.cato.org/current/civil-liberties/index.html The Cato Institute]</ref>
 In the [[United States]] these are explicitly identified in the [[Bill of Rights]] and the [[Constitution]] or interpreted through the courts and law makers. U.S. Civil liberties include but are not limited to:
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 * the freedom to [[marriage|marry]]
-==See Also==
+==See also==
 * [[Unalienable rights]] of the [[Bill of Rights]]
 * [[Bill of Rights]]
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-[[Category : United States Government]]
+[[Category:United States Government]]
-[[Category : Republicanism]]
+[[Category:Republicanism]]
-[[Category : Bill of Rights]]
+[[Category:Bill of Rights]]
-[[Category : Second Amendment]]
+[[Category:Second Amendment]]
-[[Category : Firearms]]
+[[Category:Firearms]]
-[[Category : Self-defense]]
+[[Category:Self-defense]]
-[[Category : Home Security]]
+[[Category:Home Security]]
-[[Category : United States Political Terms]]
+[[Category:United States Political Terms]]
-[[Category : Political Terms]]
+[[Category:Political Terms]]
-[[Category : Preparedness Glossary]]
+[[Category:Preparedness Glossary]]
-[[Category : Survivalism]]
+[[Category:Survivalism]]
-[[Category : Conservatism]]
+[[Category:Conservatism]]
-[[Category : Libertarianism]]
+[[Category:Libertarianism]]
-[[Category : Legal Terms]]
+[[Category:Legal Terms]]

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 In the [[United States]] these are explicitly identified in the [[Bill of Rights]] and the [[Constitution]] or interpreted through the courts and law makers. U.S. Civil liberties include but are not limited to:
-*[[freedom of speech|the freedom of speech]]
+* [[First Amendment]]'s [[freedom of speech|the freedom of speech]]
-*[[Freedom of religion|the freedom of religion]]
+* First Amendment's [[Freedom of religion|the freedom of religion]]
-*the right to privacy
+* First Amendment's the freedom of assembly
-*the right of access to information
+* First Amendment's the freedom of association
-*the right to be free from unreasonable searches of your home
+* [[Second Amendment]]'s [[gun rights|right to keep and bear arms]]
-*the right to a fair court trial
+* [[Fourth Amendment]]'s right to [[privacy]]
-*the freedom to marry
+* the right of access to information
-*the freedom of association
+* Fourth Amendment's right to be free from unreasonable searches of your home
-*the right to vote
+* [[Fifth Amendment]]'s right to a fair court trial
-*the freedom of assembly
+* the right to [[vote]]
 == References ==
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-[[Category: United States Government]][[Category: United States Constitution]]
+[[Category : United States Government]]

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−	~~▄▄█▀▀ █▬█ █ ▀█▀~~	+	'''Civil liberties''' concern basic rights and freedoms that are guaranteed in a democratic society. The constitutions of many democracies have bills of rights that describe basic liberties and rights. Civil liberties guarantee a person against government interference except when a person affects other people by exercising his/her liberties. Then the courts of law in a democratic country interpret the limits of civil liberties.<ref>The Cato Institute [http://www.cato.org/current/civil-liberties/index.html]</ref>
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		+	In the [[United States]] these are explicitly identified in the [[Bill of Rights]] and the [[Constitution]] or interpreted through the courts and law makers. U.S. Civil liberties include but are not limited to:
		+
		+	*[[freedom of speech\|the freedom of speech]]
		+	*[[Freedom of religion\|the freedom of religion]]
		+	*the right to privacy
		+	*the right of access to information
		+	*the right to be free from unreasonable searches of your home
		+	*the right to a fair court trial
		+	*the freedom to marry
		+	*the freedom of association
		+	*the right to vote
		+	*the freedom of assembly
		+
		+	== References ==
		+	<references/>
		+
		+
		+	[[Category: United States Government]][[Category: United States Constitution]]