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What rights and responsibilities do citizens of South Carolina have? Describe at least two rights and responsibilities. I know two responsibilities would be to pay taxes and serve on juries, but what rights do we have? Would it be voting? What else?

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Yes, you definitely have the right to vote as long as you meet the national qualifications such as age, etc. You also have the right to represented by a lawyer in court.

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Rights:

  • Freedom of Speech
  • Freedom of Press
  • Freedom of Religion
  • Right to a fail trail (if accused of a crime)
  • Right to Vote

These rights are guaranteed by both the U.S. Constitution and the N.C. Constitution.

Responsibilities:

  • Paying Taxes
  • Obeying Laws
  • Serving on a Jury
  • Being an informed Citizen
  • Going out to vote

Responsibilities are things that are expected from active members of their communities.

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