A comparison of US Bill of Rights and The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

Title: A comparison of US Bill of Rights and The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Category: /Law & Government/Civil Rights
Details: Words: 1901 | Pages: 7 (approximately 235 words/page)
A comparison of US Bill of Rights and The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Former United States Attorney General Ramsey Clark wrote in the New York Times, "A right is not what someone gives you; but what no one can take away." It is in this vein that a country drafts legislation to protect the rights of their inhabitants. In the United States there is the Bill of Rights, which consists of a preamble and the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution, 1787 . The Charter of Rights and …showed first 75 words of 1901 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1901 total…Russel. The U.S. Bill of Rights and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Toronto: Ontario Economic Council, 1983. *Supreme Court of Canada, http://www.lexum.umontreal.ca/csc-scc/en/index.html University of Montreal. *The Bill of Rights, http://www.nara.gov/exhall/charters/billrights/billmain.html National Archives and Record Administration. *U.S. Supreme Court, Arizona v Miranda, http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/cgi-bin/getcase.pl?court=US&vol=384&invol=436 Findlaw.

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