Term: War for Democracy

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The War for Democracy is the fight to protect the essential liberties of U.S. citizens.

These liberties include:

  • Requirement of probable cause before criminal procedings
  • Right to due process of law before any penalty is assessed
  • Right to privacy, of persons to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures
  • Freedom of expression
  • Balance of power, with independent branches of government and a free press
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