The Entrenchment of a Bill of Rights

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  • Douglas A. Schmeiser

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29173/alr1832

Abstract

One of the most contentious issues involved in the current dialogue over constitutional reform is the value of an entrenched bill of rights. The author presents a brief history of the debate and some of the arguments for each side. Relevant provisions of the proposed Char ter of Human Rights, government documents and independent papers give important in sight into the issue of entrenchment.

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Published

1981-03-01

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