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civil libertarian

One who is actively concerned with the protection of the fundamental rights guaranteed to the individual by law: "Civil libertarians tend to assume such tests must be an illegal invasion of privacy" (Larry Martz).

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civil libertarian - a libertarian who is actively concerned with the protection of civil liberties

libertarian - an advocate of libertarianism

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