OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 56530

civil liberties

Meanings (ES + gloss)
libertades civiles
Civil rights and freedoms such as the freedom from enslavement, freedom from torture, and right to a fair trial.
Civil liberty is liberty in a state of society; that is, in a state of union with equals; consequently, limitation of self-determination is one of the necessary characteristics of…
Observations on the nature of civil liberty, the principles of government, and the justice and policy of the war with America [book title].
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