constitutional rights
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Tunick's attorneys are arguing that his constitutional rights were violated, including his Fourth Amendment protection from warrantless search and seizure.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
While other countries guarantee protections for animals, Ecuador is the only nation in the world to formally grant them distinct constitutional rights.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
When the challenge reached the Supreme Court, Ginsburg held that VMI’s policy violated the constitutional rights of women.
From Slate ● Jun. 30, 2026
Freeman is seeking unspecified monetary damages for alleged violations of her constitutional rights, damage to her reputation, and pain and suffering, according to her claim.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
And in a country where men and women had equal constitutional rights by law, letting girls into after-school flying clubs fulfilled Komsomol requirements, so they couldn’t be turned away.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
