The legal right to expatriation means that you have the right to

A. renounce your citizenship.

B. retain your citizenship when living abroad.

C. be given safe haven by american embassies abroad.

D. have an expert witness testify at a trial brought against you.

A. renounce your citizenship

Expatriation is the act of withdrawing one's citizenship from a country of origin. Just as many countries allow individuals to apply for citizenship, some countries also allow their citizens to renounce their citizenship. When and individual withdraws their citizenship from a country of origin, they become an expatriate.