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have a right



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When you apply for asylum, you have a right to a screening and review by an immigration judge.

From Slate Jun. 25, 2026

During oral argument in that case, Justice Antonin Scalia was aghast that anyone would think public school students have a right to advocate for legal marijuana.

From Slate Jun. 18, 2026

Daniel insists on total honesty: “People have a right to know the truth,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 10, 2026

Parents have a right to appeal any case in which they think a route is not safe.

From BBC Jun. 5, 2026

“I gotta stand tall. I have a right to vote, a right, I tell you. And a responsibility.”

From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper




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