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
The judgment comes seven years after another High Court ruling recognised Rastafarianism as a protected religion in Kenya, finding that a school's decision to expel a student over her dreadlocks violated her constitutional rights.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 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
Due process had been violated, Korematsu claimed, along with other constitutional rights.
From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston
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