Understanding "Rights" and Bills of Rights

Blaustein, Albert P. & Tenney, Carol

Journal: University of Richmond Law Review

Volume: 25

First Page: 411

Year: 1991

Bluebook Citation: 25 U. RICH. L. REV. 411 (1991)

Author: Carol Tenney: all 1 publication


Abstract

Scholars hold that there are forty to fifty distinct human rights. History teaches that they should be constitutionally enshrined. In this modern era when constitution-making is multiplying, drafters of bills of rights must now determine questions of formulation and location. How should these forty to fifty distinct human rights be classified; where in these constitutions should these rights be recited?

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