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Universal Human Rights ‘Versus’ Cultural Relativism: the Mediating Role of Constitutional Rights
, 2019The claim that human rights are rights that all humans hold everywhere and at all times embodies the concept of universalism. There are however some that do not believe that human rights are universally held.
N. Agyeman, Alfred Momodu
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A Right-Based Critique of Constitutional Rights
Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, 1993'Individuals have rights, and there are things no person or group may do to them (without violating their rights)." 'Each person possesses an inviolability founded on justice that even the welfare of society as a whole cannot override.'2 'There would be no point in the boast that we respect individual rights unless that involved some sacrifice, and the
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2022
Abstract The fact that some natural entity, x, has constitutive value does not entail that x ought, all things considered, to be protected. Nonetheless, in some cases such entities ought to be protected for precisely this reason. The point may be made in terms of rights.
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Abstract The fact that some natural entity, x, has constitutive value does not entail that x ought, all things considered, to be protected. Nonetheless, in some cases such entities ought to be protected for precisely this reason. The point may be made in terms of rights.
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Statutory rights and de facto constitutional supremacy in Hong Kong?
International Journal of Constitutional Law, 2019Fundamental rights in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (Hong Kong) are protected in its Basic Law and the Hong Kong Bill of Rights Ordinance (BORO).
P. Yap, F. Chung
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Prisoners' constitutional rights
Criminal Justice Studies, 2003This paper compares what life was like in the American penal system prior to the reform movement of the 1960s and 1970s, as well as legislation that created reform as to the rights of the incarcerated, to what an inmates life is like today. Specifically, the two pieces of legislation that are highlighted are the uniform Law Commissioners' Model ...
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2018
Unlike many other countries internationally, the United Kingdom does not have a ‘written constitution.’
Roger Mortimore, Andrew Blick
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Unlike many other countries internationally, the United Kingdom does not have a ‘written constitution.’
Roger Mortimore, Andrew Blick
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Constitutional Rights Sourcebook
1999TheConstitutional Rights Sourcebookexamines fundamental ideas of constitutionalism and American constitutional law through case summaries. The U.S. Supreme Court as an institution is featured and its rulings and rationale are represented throughout the work, beginning with a thorough treatment of the current court and including all the significant ...
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2021
Abstract This chapter explains how legal syncretism influences and manifests itself in the design and practice of constitutional rights—with a particular focus on women’s rights—in the constitutional systems of Nigeria, South Africa, and Ethiopia. The chapter demonstrates how the interaction between the liberal and indigenous conceptions
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Abstract This chapter explains how legal syncretism influences and manifests itself in the design and practice of constitutional rights—with a particular focus on women’s rights—in the constitutional systems of Nigeria, South Africa, and Ethiopia. The chapter demonstrates how the interaction between the liberal and indigenous conceptions
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Docentia et Investigatio, 2007
Throughout the work the author explains various topics. First, point your attention to the analysis of human rights and fundamental constitutional rights. It explains the theory of constitutional rights. Together, they are human rights, scope and projections.
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Throughout the work the author explains various topics. First, point your attention to the analysis of human rights and fundamental constitutional rights. It explains the theory of constitutional rights. Together, they are human rights, scope and projections.
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