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But are enumerated rights really the best way to compare constitutions?
What arguably began as "freedom from restraint" has transformed into a virtual cornucopia of rights reasonably related to enumerated rights, without which neither liberty nor justice would exist.
Our clearly enumerated rights are supposed to guarantee our freedom, but in a landscape of extreme inequality – economic, racial and gender inequality – the letter of the law doesn't always amount to much.
Also, the international supervisory measures that apply to the ICESCR oblige the state parties to report to the UN Economic and Social Council on the steps they have adopted and on the progress they have made in achieving the realization of the enumerated rights.
The solution: the elevation of textually enumerated rights and utter disregard for unenumerated rights, particularly economic rights.
In so doing, the Court dealt a heavy blow to the notion that the Constitution protects only a handful of textually enumerated rights and revived a broad concept of liberty that can be traced back to the Founding.
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There is no actual, enumerated right to privacy in the Constitution.
And so he does: all 31 pages, enumerating rights and responsibilities of "the boyfriend" and "the girlfriend".
A committee of the Virginia convention headed by law professor George Wythe forwarded forty recommended amendments to Congress, twenty of which enumerated individual rights and another twenty of which enumerated states' rights.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has explicitly enumerated human rights protections required for HIV testing [ 6].
Other delegates including future Bill of Rights drafter James Madison disagreed, arguing that existing state guarantees of civil liberties were sufficient and that any attempt to enumerate individual rights risked the implication that other, unnamed rights were unprotected.
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