HyperDic: right_to_an_attorney

English > 1 sense of the expression right to an attorney:
NOUNattributeright to an attorneya civil right guaranteed by the 6th amendment to the US Constitution
English > right to an attorney: 1 sense > noun 1, attribute
MeaningA civil right guaranteed by the 6th amendment to the US Constitution.
Categorylaw, jurisprudenceThe collection of rules imposed by authority
Broadercivil rightRight or rights belonging to a person by reason of citizenship including especially the fundamental freedoms and privileges guaranteed by the 13th and 14th amendments and subsequent acts of Congress including the right to legal and social and economic equality

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