Chapter 4- Civil Liberties Flashcards
Why were certain limits later applied?
To prevent state government restrictions on civil liberties.
Who resolves competing political values and competing liberties
The US Supreme Court
What civil liberty did terrorist alter
A design for national security protections
In terms of civil liberties what are the cons of digital technology?
Challenges long-held notions of privacy rights
How is the national government affected by the Bill of Rights?
It articulates many of the civil limitations
Civil liberties are constitutionally guaranteed protections against what?
Government interference or abuse
What does “Congress shall make no law” mean?
Government action is restricted when it comes to free speech,religion, liberties and the press.
What are the differences between civil rights and civil liberties?
Civil liberties impose limits and civil rights and post positive obligations on the government
Why did the Federalist promised to take up amendments to the constitution and limiting government’s ability to violate individual Liberty?
Because the federal Constitution did not have any thing to protect against government violations
How many amendments proposed and how many were ratified as the bill of rights?
12 we’re propose and 10 were ratified as the Bill of Rights
Judicial interpretations______
Share the true nature of the civil liberties and rights of people possess
Why do our rights change?
Because judicial interpretation change over time as well
Civil liberties are constitutionally guaranteed protections against what?
Government interference or abuse
What does “Congress shall make no law” mean?
Government action is restricted when it comes to free speech,religion, liberties and the press.
What are the differences between civil rights and civil liberties?
Civil liberties impose limits and civil rights and post positive obligations on the government
