civil libertarian
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concept
A civil libertarian is an individual who strongly advocates for the protection and expansion of individual rights and freedoms, often emphasizing limits on government power and strict adherence to civil liberties.
Observed surface forms (2)
- liberal ×2
- religious freedom litigant ×2
Instances (6)
- Clarence Darrow
- William Ewart Gladstone via concept surface "liberal"
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Justice William O. Douglas (in part and dissenting in part)
surface form: William O. Douglas
- Jonas Yoder via concept surface "religious freedom litigant"
- Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour via concept surface "liberal"
- Alfred Leo Smith via concept surface "religious freedom litigant"