civil liberty
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But civil liberty groups are worried that its accuracy is yet to be fully established, and point to cases such as Shaun Thompson's.
From BBC • May 25, 2024
Locke also differentiates between natural liberty, which grows out of natural law, and civil liberty, which is the product of governance by a commonwealth.
From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022
"Public safety is not compromised. Humanitarian-wise, it's a civil liberty issue."
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2022
Indeed, civil liberty groups have lined up to condemn the Care Courts proposal.
From Washington Post • May 11, 2022
To assert an absolute exemption from imprisonment in all cases is inconsistent with every idea of law and political society, and, in the end, would destroy all civil liberty by rendering its protection impossible.
From Baltimore and The Nineteenth of April, 1861 A Study of the War by Brown, George William
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
