ARTICLE 3:

BILL OF RIGHTS
A definition & enumeration of a person's

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basic rights and privileges which the
Constitution is designed to protect against
violations by the government, or by (an)
individual/s.
CONSTITUTION
Otherwise known as Charter of Liberty

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CLASSES OF RIGHTS
NATURAL RIGHTS CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS STATUTORY RIGHTS

Given to man by God Conferred & protected by the Rights which are
as a human being constitution provided by laws
created to His image Cannot be modified or taken promulgated by the
so he may live a away by the law-making law-making body and,
happy life. body consequently, may be
abolished by the same
body.
 CLASSIFICATION OF
CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS
POLITICAL RIGHTS
Rights of the citizen which give them the power to directly or indirectly
participate in the establishment or administration of government
CIVIL RIGHTS
Rights which the law will enforce at the instance of private individuals for the
purpose of securing to them the enjoyment of their means of happiness.
SOCIAL & ECONOMIC RIGHTS
Rights which are intended to ensure the well-being & economic security of the
individual
SECTION 1:
No person shall be deprived of life, liberty, or
property without due process of law, nor
shall any person be denied the equal
protection of laws
 “DUE PROCESS OF LAW”
PROCEDURAL DUE PROCESS

Law is enforced. An indispensable requisite of this aspect of due process is

the requirement of notice and hearing
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SUBSTANSIVE DUE PROCESS

The law itself, not merely the procedures by which it would be enforced, is
fair, reasonable, and just.