Article 3 Bill Of Rights
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Series of prescriptions setting forth the fundamental civil and political rights of the citizens and imposing certain limitations
Constitution of liberty
A declaration and enumeration of the individual rights and privileges, designed to protect against violations by the individual and limitation upon the power of the state
Bill of rights
What are the classifications of rights
Natural right Constitutional right Statutory right
Rights passed by every citizen without being granted by the state
Natural rights
Rights which are conferred and protected by the constitution
Constitutional rights
Classification of constitutional rights
Political rights Civil rights Social and economic rights Rights of the accused
Participate directly or indirectly in the establishment or administration of the government
Political rights
Rights which the law will enforce at the stance of private individuals for the purpose of securing them the enjoyment of their means of happiness
Civil rights
Are rights which intended to ensure the well being and economic security of the individual
Social and economic rights
How many sections are there in bill of rights
22 sections
How many sections are there in bill of rights
22 sections
Intended for the protection of the person accused of any crime
Right of the accused
Rights provided by the law making bodies and may be abolished by the same body
Statutory rights
It a person is deprived of life, liberty, and property by the state
Due process of law
2 types of due process of law
Procedural due process Substantive due process
Refers to the method or manner by which the law is enforced Whisch hears before it condemns
Procedural due process
What are the elements of procedural due process
Jurisdiction over the person or subject matter Impartial court or tribunal Defendant or part is Given chance to be heard Judgement is given only after lawful hearings
Requires that the law itself must be fair, reasonable, and just
Substantive due process
Something more than mere existence The right to live a decent life worthy of human dignity
Right to life
Denotes not merely the absence of physical restraint Embraces the right of the individual to use his facilities, capacities, both physical and mental
Liberty
Right to own, use and enjoy, dispose, possess, and even destroy
Right to property
What are the constitutes of deprivation
Deprivation of life Deprivation of liberty Deprivation of property
Includes the loss of any of the various physical and mental attributes
Deprivation of life
Means the prevention, denial, or suppression of human freedom
Deprivation of liberty