Ch. 4 Flashcards
Abrogate
-to abolish
Ameliorate
to improve
Capital Offences
the crimes/different degrees of murder
Derogate
to take away
Dissemination
spreading (religious) views widely
Entrench
establish (an attitude, habit , or belief) so firmly that change is very difficult or unlikely
Extradition
the action of taking a person who is convicted/accused of committing a crime back into their home country
Franchise
the term meaning “to vote”
freedom
the right to do as you wish without the government intervening
inalienable rights
Rights that cannot be taken away or infringed upon
interveners
-third party percipients
promote their views wherever
influence by organization
invoke
to put into place
Notwithstanding Clause
section 33 of the charter that allows provinces to create laws that infringe on the rights and freedoms of citizens in section 2, 7-15
Override
to hold more importance of superiority, to over power another thing
Right
an entitlement to certain belief, action, etc.