Bill of rights
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bill-of-rights-176-17854395
title:
Bill of rights
text:
A bill of rights, sometimes called a declaration of rights or a charter of rights, is a list of the most important rights to the citizens of a country. The purpose is to protect those rights against infringement from public officials and private citizens. Bills of rights may be entrenched or unentrenched. An entrenched bill of rights cannot be amended or repealed by a country's legislature through regular procedure, instead requiring a supermajority or referendum; often it is part of a country's
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Proclamation of fundamental rights to citizens of a polity
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_of_rights
date created:
2001-11-21T22:43:16Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T22:48:00Z
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