Virginia Declaration of Rights

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Virginia_Declaration_of_Rights
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gptkbp:adoptedBy gptkb:Virginia_Convention_of_Delegates
1776-06-12
gptkbp:author gptkb:George_Mason
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:United_States_Declaration_of_Independence
gptkb:French_Declaration_of_the_Rights_of_Man_and_of_the_Citizen
gptkb:United_States_Bill_of_Rights
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:locationSigned gptkb:Williamsburg,_Virginia
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Virginia_Constitution_of_1776
gptkbp:purpose assertion of inherent rights of men
gptkbp:significantProvisions freedom of religion
freedom of the press
right to a fair trial
right to bear arms
prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment
prohibition of excessive bail
right to reform or abolish inadequate government
gptkbp:state gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:subject gptkb:constitutional_law
civil liberties
human rights
gptkbp:type gptkb:Canadian_Charter_of_Rights_and_Freedoms
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gptkb:United_States_Bill_of_Rights
gptkb:First_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkb:George_Mason
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Virginia Declaration of Rights