In the United States, the citizens themselves, as well as the government. That is why we have a system of checks and balances between the three main branches. If a law violates civil rights, the Supreme Court can overturn it.
who believe that people had rights to remove a government that didnt protect their rights
people created government to protect our rights
It was made to protect the rights of the individual from the government.
it could protect me from the government
in what ways does the Bill of Rights protect individuals from the power of government
they have certain laws to protect our rights such as people who commit crimes are prosecuted
The purpose of these bills is to protect those rights against infringement by the government.
The government.
protection
That they could change their government if it did not protect their rights
John Locke believed that people should set up a new government when the existing government fails to protect their natural rights, namely life, liberty, and property. He argued that when a government violates these rights, people have the right to rebel and form a new government that will secure and protect their rights.
The individual, from the government.