RIGHT TO CONFRONT ACCUSORS

 Dictionary entry overview: What does right to confront accusors mean? 

• RIGHT TO CONFRONT ACCUSORS (noun)
  The noun RIGHT TO CONFRONT ACCUSORS has 1 sense:

1. a right guaranteed by the 6th amendment to the US Constitution

  Familiarity information: RIGHT TO CONFRONT ACCUSORS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• RIGHT TO CONFRONT ACCUSORS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A right guaranteed by the 6th amendment to the US Constitution

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("right to confront accusors" is a kind of...):

civil right (right 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)

Domain category:

jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)