In the US, the US Constitution sets the rules for protecting citizen rights. State constitutions do the same with regard to state laws and their effect on citizens. Individual local laws are designed to protect citizen rights as well.
When the Bill of Rights were amended into the constitution
There are many rights and responsibilities provided to every US citizen by the Constitution. Some examples of these rights and responsibilities include the right to vote, the right to stay informed, the performance of jury duty, and the obligation to obey the laws.
freedom to practice any or no religion
The US Constitution protects the rights of the citizens of the US. The Constitution is limited to the federal government but is made applicable to the states by the Fourteenth Amendment's Equal Protection Clause.
Life, Liberty, and the Persuit of Hapiness
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Rights of the US citizen.
A non US citizen has rights just like any other spouse. Rights are dependent on what state they live in and how long they have been married.
Look at the bill of rights!
All the same rights as a US citizen, except he/she cannot vote or hold public office. If he/she is in the US illegally, the application of those rights can vary somewhat.
Not all rights of a citizen aer defined, for example. you have the right to breath and open and shut your own eyes...you do NOT have a right to become a US Citizen without the government's definition or obligation to "give" that person that right.
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The US Bill of Rights was created to protect U.S. citizen's individual liberties.
The declaration of the rights of man and the citizen is also known as the Bill of Rights. The Bill of Rights is notated in the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution of the United States.
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