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What is the main subject of the provision in BILL OF RIGHTS ARTICLE III SECTION 7?
What is the main subject of the provision in BILL OF RIGHTS ARTICLE III SECTION 7?
Under what circumstances can the liberty of abode be impaired?
Under what circumstances can the liberty of abode be impaired?
What is NOT included in the exemptions mentioned in BILL OF RIGHTS ARTICLE III SECTION 7?
What is NOT included in the exemptions mentioned in BILL OF RIGHTS ARTICLE III SECTION 7?
In BILL OF RIGHTS ARTICLE III SECTION 5, what is emphasized regarding civil or political rights?
In BILL OF RIGHTS ARTICLE III SECTION 5, what is emphasized regarding civil or political rights?
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Which provision guarantees the right of people to access official records and documents?
Which provision guarantees the right of people to access official records and documents?
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What is the main focus of BILL OF RIGHTS ARTICLE III SECTION 8?
What is the main focus of BILL OF RIGHTS ARTICLE III SECTION 8?
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What are NATURAL RIGHTS?
What are NATURAL RIGHTS?
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Which kind of RIGHTS are intended to insure the well-being and economic security of the individual?
Which kind of RIGHTS are intended to insure the well-being and economic security of the individual?
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What is protected by BILL OF RIGHTS ARTICLE III SECTION 1?
What is protected by BILL OF RIGHTS ARTICLE III SECTION 1?
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Which CLASS OF RIGHTS includes rights such as the Right to Freedom of Speech and Right to Love?
Which CLASS OF RIGHTS includes rights such as the Right to Freedom of Speech and Right to Love?
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What CHARACTERIZES CIVIL RIGHTS according to the text?
What CHARACTERIZES CIVIL RIGHTS according to the text?
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What is the key requirement for obtaining a search warrant according to the Bill of Rights?
What is the key requirement for obtaining a search warrant according to the Bill of Rights?
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Which KIND OF RIGHTS involve protecting individuals accused by crime?
Which KIND OF RIGHTS involve protecting individuals accused by crime?
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Under the Bill of Rights, when can the privacy of communication and correspondence be violated?
Under the Bill of Rights, when can the privacy of communication and correspondence be violated?
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Which of the following actions is protected under the Bill of Rights regarding freedom of expression?
Which of the following actions is protected under the Bill of Rights regarding freedom of expression?
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Which aspect is explicitly protected by the Bill of Rights regarding the freedom of the press?
Which aspect is explicitly protected by the Bill of Rights regarding the freedom of the press?
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What does the Bill of Rights guarantee regarding the freedom of religion?
What does the Bill of Rights guarantee regarding the freedom of religion?
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When can evidence be considered inadmissible according to the Bill of Rights?
When can evidence be considered inadmissible according to the Bill of Rights?
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Study Notes
Bill of Rights Article III
Section 5
- No religious test shall be required for the exercise of civil or political rights
Liberty and Travel
Section 6
- Liberty of abode and changing the same within the limits prescribed by law shall not be impaired except upon lawful order of the court
- Liberty of travel shall not be impaired except in the interest of national security, public safety, or public health, as may be provided by law
Right to Information
Section 7
- The right of the people to information on matters of public concern shall be recognized
- Access to official records, documents, and papers pertaining to official acts, transactions, or decisions, as well as to government research data used as basis for policy development, shall be afforded to the citizen, subject to such limitations as may be provided by law
- Exemptions include income tax returns, military intelligence funds, etc.
Right to Form Unions
Section 8
- The right of the people, including those employed in the public and private sectors, to form unions, associations, or societies for purposes not contrary to law shall not be abridged
- Distinction between private employees and public employees
Right to Private Property
Section 9
- Private property shall not be taken for public use without just compensation
Classes of Rights
- Natural rights: possessed by every citizen without being granted by the state, given to man by God as a human being (e.g., right to life, right to love)
- Constitutional rights: conferred and protected by the Constitution (e.g., right to freedom of speech, of expression, and of the press)
- Statutory rights: provided by laws promulgated by the law-making body and may be abolished by the same body (e.g., right to receive minimum wage)
Kinds of Rights
- Political rights: give citizens the power to participate, directly or indirectly, in the establishment or administration of the government
- Civil rights: law will enforce at the instance of private individuals for the purpose of securing to them the enjoyment of their means of happiness
- Socio-economic rights: intended to insure the well-being and economic security of the individual
Rights of the Accused
- Rights intended to protect persons accused of a crime
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Test your knowledge on the Philippine Bill of Rights with questions related to civil and political rights, freedom of abode, and the right to travel. This quiz covers specific sections from the Bill of Rights in the Philippine Constitution.