0 a statement of the basic laws to protect the rights of a country's citizens to have justice and fairness -- （保護公民享有公正平等權利的）法律聲明
A more complete interpretation of the scope of a bill of rights is that it protects individuals from inappropriate state actions.
Most view a bill of rights as an explicit restraint on legislative and executive powers.
This is that for a bill of rights to be effective, judicial interpretation must prevail over political judgement.
Few contemplate legislative review and assume that the primary political obligation under a bill of rights is to redress judicially identified problems in legislation.
Although these concerns are often used to justify rejecting a bill of rights, this article takes a different position.
The adoption of a bill of rights signals a political community's decision to utilize rights to evaluate the appropriateness of state actions.
While the new constitution enshrines a bill of rights, poverty, unemployment and illiteracy remain essential obstacles to the enjoyment of any rights.
In so doing it questions the logic and justification for exclusive reliance on judicial interpretation of a bill of rights.
