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Definition of Civil-libertarian
1. Adjective. Having or showing active concern for protection of civil liberties protected by law.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Civil-libertarian
Literary usage of Civil-libertarian
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. On the Cards: Privacy, Identity and Trust in the Age of Smart Technologies by Perri 6, Ivan Briscoe (1996)
"V The civil libertarian case Civil libertarians, on the other hand, respond by
arguing that the public are right to fear the abuse of confidential data both ..."
2. The Role of Federal Military Forces in Domestic Disorders, 1789-1878 by Robert W. Coakley (1996)
"62 But Pope's civil libertarian instincts had their limits, and he was anxious
to have troops available for the draft in Wisconsin, where there had been so ..."
3. For the Land and the Lord: Jewish Fundamentalism in Israel by Ian Lustick (1988)
"... addition to the media and the educational establishment) are "Shinui" and the
Movement for Citizen Rights [dovish civil libertarian political groups]. ..."
4. Racial and Ethnic Tensions in American Communities: Poverty, Inequality edited by Mary Frances Berry (2000)
"... after all, known as a great civil libertarian. I'm surprised that you don't
understand his reasoning there, that there was something wrong with it, ..."
5. Medical Records Confidentiality in a Changing Health Care Environment edited by James M. Jeffords (1999)
"Finally, as a civil libertarian, I contend that privacy is itself a value, however
intangible, that civilized society must nurture and protect even at the ..."
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