Chapter 21 Flashcards
What is Abrogate?
repeal or do away with
What is Ameliorate?
make something
What are Capital Offences?
any criminal charge which is punishable by the death penalty
What is Derogate?
disparage something
What is Dissemination?
the act of spreading informaition
What is Entrench?
establish
What is a Franchise?
Franchise Law is the Law governing Franchises
What does Freedom mean?
the quality or state of free
What are Inalienable Rights?
That which is inalienable cannot be bought, sold, or transferred from one individual to another.
What are Interveners?
intervene v. to obtain the court’s permission to enter into a lawsuit to provide expertees on the matter
What does Invoke mean?
Put a law into effect
What is the Notwithstanding Clause?
A section of the charter which permits the creation of laws without regard for certain constitutional rights
What does Override mean?
too overrule something
What is a Right?
A guanteed right
What does Extradition mean?
Too extradite someone to another country