Sentence examples for passive rights from inspiring English sources
The distinction between active and passive rights (Lyons 1970) maps neatly onto the Hohfeldian incidents.
Since both negative and positive rights are passive rights, some rights are neither negative nor positive.
The claim and the immunity are "passive" rights that regulate the actions of others.
They aim squarely at the passive rights, and especially at claim-rights, instead of at the active privileges and powers.
As for the passive rights, many claim-rights entitle their holders to be free from the physical interference or surveillance of others.
The second and related trend has been to establish that terms referring to active rights (what we would call privilege-rights and power-rights) predate terms referring to passive rights (what we would call claim-rights and immunity-rights).
Initially the right of distress was a mere passive right to detain goods distrained until payment or recompense was made; this right still exists in many places when there has been damage or trespass by cattle.
Transthoracic lung ultrasound revealed a limited hemi-diaphragm excursion, suggesting post-surgical diaphragmatic dysfunction with corresponding passive right lower lobe atelectasis.
EU citizens have active as well as passive voting rights, so they can also run for office on these political levels.
The passive electoral rights of the Orthodox and Protestants were diminished, with a restriction limiting the number of non-Roman Catholic Sejm deputies to three onee from Greater Poland, one from Lesser Poland, and one from the Grand Duchy of Lithuania).
