Declaration
of Rights and Liberties
Article 1 – Natural Rights
Section 1 Of Natural Rights
When individuals enter into society,
there are certain rights that they cannot justly be assumed to have
surrendered. The protection of these rights is the principal justification of
state authority and thus its first duty.
Section 2 The Right to Life
No person shall be deprived of their life without due process of law upon a charge of treason, premeditated murder, murder in the commission of a crime, slave ownership, or slave trading.
No person shall be deprived of their life without due process of law upon a charge of treason, premeditated murder, murder in the commission of a crime, slave ownership, or slave trading.
Section 3 The Right to Liberty
People have a right to do as they please so long as they do not harm, the persons, liberties and properties of others. No person shall be deprived of their liberty without due process of law upon a charge of committing a crime which violates the right of life, liberty or property of another or of attempting to commit such crime or endangering others rights by breach of the peace or attempt to commit the same.
People have a right to do as they please so long as they do not harm, the persons, liberties and properties of others. No person shall be deprived of their liberty without due process of law upon a charge of committing a crime which violates the right of life, liberty or property of another or of attempting to commit such crime or endangering others rights by breach of the peace or attempt to commit the same.
Section 4 The Right to Property
No person shall be deprived of their property without due process of law upon a charge of committing a crime or tort which damages the person or property of another.
No person shall be deprived of their property without due process of law upon a charge of committing a crime or tort which damages the person or property of another.
Section 5 The Right to Freedom of
Opinion, Expression and Assembly
The legislature shall make no law regarding the establishment of a religion. The legislature shall make no law to restrict or prevent an individual from using his person and property to peaceably proselytize his views. The legislature shall make no law to restrict or prevent a peaceful assembly of people on private property. On public property the state may reasonably regulate the time, place, and manor of such assembly.
The legislature shall make no law regarding the establishment of a religion. The legislature shall make no law to restrict or prevent an individual from using his person and property to peaceably proselytize his views. The legislature shall make no law to restrict or prevent a peaceful assembly of people on private property. On public property the state may reasonably regulate the time, place, and manor of such assembly.
Section 6 The Right to Self Defense
Since an individual’s rights to life,
liberty, and property are unalienable, it follows that s/he have a right to
defend them. While this is usually delegated to the state, when they come under
immediate threat, people have a right to defend themselves.
Section 7 Freedom of Association and
Non Association
No person shall be deprived of their right to form associations for: the corporate or communal use of their property; forming by contract families to raise their natural and adopted children; for non-treasonous and nonviolent political purposes; to negotiate with their employer; or for any lawful purpose. No person shall be deprived of their right to contract freely with others for any lawful purpose. No person shall be deprived of their right not to associate or contract with others.
No person shall be deprived of their right to form associations for: the corporate or communal use of their property; forming by contract families to raise their natural and adopted children; for non-treasonous and nonviolent political purposes; to negotiate with their employer; or for any lawful purpose. No person shall be deprived of their right to contract freely with others for any lawful purpose. No person shall be deprived of their right not to associate or contract with others.
Section 8 Rights Not Enumerated
The Enumeration of certain rights in this document shall not be held to disparage others, not enumerated, which are retained by the people.
The Enumeration of certain rights in this document shall not be held to disparage others, not enumerated, which are retained by the people.
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