... source of controversy and an infringement of rights-still included in the Constitution? One must recall that section 33 allows parliament to maintain supremacy over the judicial branch of government, and in doing so gives opportunity for legislation to pass without process or justification. Outcomes of the notwithstanding clause can be detrimental to society and contrast the constitutional foundation ... mentioned imposed risk of the clause justify its elimination from the Charter. Section 33 has been used by only Quebec and Saskatchewan, never by the federal government. It must be mainta...

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