... Court, similar to that of Germany. Bill of Rights Dworkin, argues that under a Bill of Rights, a government is not free to treat liberty as a commodity of convenience or to ignore rights, which the nation is under a moral duty to respect.1 This seems to be the premise behind the adoption of Bills of Rights all over the world - resting on the assumption that citizens can never be fully assured of the safety of their liberties until those liberties are removed out of the reach of government by identifying and enshrining them in a Bill of Rights. It is thought that government cannot be expected to keep a satisfactory check on itself - only some source of power independent of government can do so. However, this is unsatisfactorily achieved in the UK not only because there isn't a statement of rights within a written constitution, but more importantly, a ...

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