(1) Everyone has the right to equality before the law and to
equal protection of the law without discrimination because of race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age or sex.
In the case of missing and murdered Aboriginal women, entitlement to
equal protection of the law without discrimination is relevant.
Not exact matches
Constitutional Amendment 14 (this one specifically applies to Pan's Bill): ``... No State shall make or enforce any
law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities
of citizens
of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person
of life, liberty, or property,
without due process
of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the
equal protection of the
laws.»
When the U.S. Muslim community sounds out LOUD and CLEAR,
without equivocation, and immediately against all forms
of terrorism, including all aggressive religious intolerance for human rights, women's right, children,
equal protection under the
law, the respect for other religions to coexist, the right to free speech, and the ability to separate church from state, IF THEY FINALLY DO THAT AND LOUDLY, then we will begin to feel comfortable that they are truly embracing American ideals and here to join us, not to oppose, defy, or undermine what we hold dear.
Section 15 (1) states: Every individual is
equal before and under the
law and has the right to
equal protection and
equal benefit
of the
law without discrimination and, in particular
without discrimination based on race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, sex, age or mental or physical disability.
No State shall make or enforce any
law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities
of citizens
of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person
of life, liberty, or property,
without due process
of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the
equal protection of the
laws.
Further, to consider a specific example, the United States Constitution provides all citizens «
equal protection of the
laws» and states that no person can be deprived
of «life, liberty or property
without due process
of law».
The Universal Declaration
of Human Rights [253] declares «All are
equal before the
law and are entitled
without any discrimination to
equal protection of the
law.»
In 1954, the Supreme Court in its landmark Brown v. Board
of Education decision ruled that separate school facilities based on race are inherently unequal and thus in violation
of the 14th Amendment which states, in part: «No state shall make or enforce any
law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities
of citizens
of the United States; nor shall any state deprive any person
of life, liberty, or property,
without due process
of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the
equal protection of the
laws.»
The federal government affords critical
protections to students with disabilities through various civil rights
laws, including the IDEA; the Americans with Disabilities Act, or ADA; and Section 504
of the Rehabilitation Act, or 504.15 These
protections ensure that students and young adults with disabilities have an
equal opportunity to pursue an education similar to that
of their peers
without disabilities, free
of discrimination.
The 5th and 14th Amendments together assure
equal protection of the
laws and due process, people should not be deprived
of life, liberty or property
without due process
of law.
Further, to consider a specific example, the United States Constitution provides all citizens «
equal protection of the
laws» and states that no person can be deprived
of «life, liberty or property
without due process
of law».
• «All are
equal before the
law and are entitled
without any discrimination to
equal protection of the
law.»
Every individual is
equal before and under the
law and has the right to the
equal protection and
equal benefit
of the
law without discrimination and, in particular,
without discrimination based on race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, sex, age or mental or physical disability.
No State shall make or enforce any
law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities
of citizens
of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person
of life, liberty, or property,
without due process
of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the
equal protection of the
laws.
It guarantees that every individual is «
equal before and under the
law and has the right to
equal protection and
equal benefit
of the
law without discrimination, and in particular,
without discrimination based on race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, sex, age or mental or physical disability».
``... nor shall any state deprive any person
of life, liberty, or property,
without due process
of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the
equal protection of the
laws.»
The draft policies would deny workers suffering from work - related stress their Charter right to
equal protection and
equal benefit
of the
law without discrimination.
Her arguments were based in part on the Canadian Charter
of Rights and Freedoms that guarantees the right
of individuals to
equal protection and
equal benefit
of the
law without discrimination.