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How does the US Constitution protect the individual citizen against the abuse of power by those in authority?
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The laws laid down in the constitution of a nation protect the rights of individuals through judiciary system.
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In the Constitution whom did the phrase we the people include?
it means that we have a voice that can be heard as a citizen
According to the constitution a senator must be at least?
30 years old and a citizen for nine years.
Why did several states not ratify the constitution?
Most wanted the addition of a Bill of Rights. Others thought that it gave too much power to the central federal government, at the expense of the states.
If You feel every citizen has a right to own a gun If you argue for that right based on the Constitution you're most likely to refer to what?
2nd Amendment.
When is a US citizen's right to privacy within the US more likely limited?
During wartime, when there is a warrant against him, or when he is in public office or a celebrity.
What is the legal basis for studying Philippine constitution?
to protect the rights of citizen against arbitrary action in the authority.
What is the legal basis for studying 1987 Philippine constitution?
to protect thge rights of citizen against arbitrary action in the authority.
Which authority should an Indian citizen approach for securing his fundamental right of personal freedom guaranteed by the Constitution?
supreme court
Who established the rights of an individual citizen that the government must respect?
It was not any one individual person that devisewd the idea. It is embodied within the wording of the US Constitution
Why was The Bill of Rights added to the the US Constitution?
The US Bill of Rights was created to protect U.S. citizen's individual liberties.
Is a criterion for an individual to become president as stated by Article II Section 1 of the Constitution?
He or she must be a "natural born citizen"
Who established the right of an individual American citizen that the government must respect?
It was not any one individual person that devisewd the idea. It is embodied within the wording of the US Constitution
What is the presence of election through popular will?
The presence of election through popular will is the constitution. The will of the people is the basis of the authority of the government. Every citizen is given the free will to vote and take part in conduct of public affairs.
Did the ancient Rome legal system stress the rights of the individual over the authority of the government?
Yes, Roman law was based on the principle of citizen rights
What is the legislative branche's citizen involvement?
They can file lawsuits against bills passed through the constitution if they are unfair or they can simply attend juries.
Why was The bill of rights was added to the US Constitution to?
The US Bill of Rights was created to protect U.S. citizen's individual liberties.
What are citizenship duties?
The most important duty of a citizen is to be loyal and devoted to his/her country in any circumstance. The citizen should abide by the legal system of the country, respect and uphold the principles of the constitution. The citizen should not act in a way that will be against its laws.
