personal right

Definition of "personal right"
  1. A privilege that is tied to a person's individual status, separate from any connection to property
How to use "personal right" in a sentence
  1. Privacy is considered a personal right protected by the constitution.
  2. Freedom of speech is a personal right that can't be infringed without due process.
  3. In a dispute, it's important to understand that a personal right is protected by law, irrespective of one's property holdings.

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