1. The notwithstanding clause: A legislative weapon?
... most recently, the unjustified detainment of Islamic citizens and immigrants following the attack on the World Trade Centre. It is the court's responsibility to make decisions on an individual basis, free from political whim, and in the interest of the public. Judicial supremacy would thereby reduce the probability of minority oppression. The court system was originally established to give formal, impartial ... unlike the override clause, requires justification in doing so. This limitation clause indicates that rights are subject to "such reasonable limits, defined by law, as can be demon...
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