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Civil Rights and Civil Liberties

Civil Rights and Civil Liberties

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

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This stream looked at the definitions and differences between civil liberties and civil rights. We explored the first and second amendment as well as rights of the accused. We also discussed various civil rights laws related to groups within society.