Sentence examples for rights gone from inspiring English sources

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He calls for the return of thoughtful, pragmatic judges who will take the time to distinguish justified from unjustified acts of discrimination, rejecting selfish or perverse claims of "rights gone wrong" while protecting people from truly invidious indignities.

The most striking example of civil rights gone wrong is the repudiation of school integration: in Brown v. Board of Education (1954) the Equal Protection Clause was read to require desegregation, while in Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District No. 1 (2007) it was turned around to prohibit efforts to achieve integration.

In "Rights Gone Wrong," Richard Thompson Ford, a law professor at Stanford, argues that both the progressive left and the colorblind right are guilty of the same error: defining discrimination too abstractly and condemning it too categorically, with similarly perverse results.

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Political rights went unmentioned.

Women's rights went underground.

And the rights went to the Mark Twain Foundation.

But in France employees' rights go to ridiculous extremes.

His literary rights went up for auction.

2....But First Amendment rights go pretty far.

Terminator rights go to hedge fund despite objections by Sony.

Basic human rights go out the window.

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