How is the Bill of Rights contained in the Texas Constitution different from the Bill of
Rights in the United States Constitution?
The Bill of Rights in the United States Constitution states that rights it defines
cannot be taken away from citizens.
The Bill of Rights in the Texas Constitution states that the rights it defines
cannot be taken away from Texans.
The Bill of Rights in the Texas Constitution guarantees rights to those accused of
a crime, while the United States Constitution Bill of Rights does not.
The Bill of Rights in the United States Constitution guarantees rights to those
accused of a crime, while the Bill of Rights in the Texas Constitution does not.