Comparing protection of rights in the UK and US
- Created by: Alexmac333
- Created on: 18-03-19 10:56
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Comparing Protection of Rights
- Both have enshrined rights, UK has Human Rights Act 1998 and US has the Bill of Rights
- However US is more enshrined in terms of rights, Constitution forbids harsh punishment (SC declaring guantanimo unconstitutional) whereas UK is less enshrined,Blairs terror reforms
- Both have loopholes to get around the protection of rights, Bush tapping phones in the early 2000s and Brown overruling SC…
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