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Outline a case for and against a written bill of rights.
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Outline a case for and against a written bill of rights Currently we British do not have a written bill of rights. A bill of rights is considered to be a special set of laws entrenched into the constitution which sets out the rights and freedoms that are enjoyed by every citizen. It is entrenched in the constitution which is vital because it means that it would be far more difficult for the executive to change it (this could be done in a number of ways, for example by making the majority needed for the bill to pass 70% rather than 50+1% for conventional laws). Currently in the UK we are a long way from this, we don't even have a codified constitution. In theory all British laws are the same. There is no difference between constitutional laws and normal laws, meaning there is no entrenchment and no extra difficulty...
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