nonabridgment
noun (in the context of constitutional rights or privileges) as in strong fondness
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Example:The constitution guarantees nonabridgment of rights such as freedom of speech and religion.
Definition:The protection or guarantee that certain rights shall not be diminished or repealed.
From nonabridgment of rights
Example:The first amendment includes a nonabridgment clause ensuring protections against prior restraint.
Definition:A legal term that explicitly states that certain rights or privileges are to be maintained in their entirety and cannot be altered or diminished.
From nonabridgment clause
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