Question 21
Citizenship, Rights and DutiesIndividual rights are said to be inelienable if they
- A.apply to citizens and aliens alike
- B.cannot be denied under any circumstances
- C.can only be denied after due legal process
- D.can only be denied by the legislature.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (cannot be denied under any circumstances)
Explanation
An inalienable right is one that cannot be taken away or given up under any circumstances. Rights that can be removed by due process of law are qualified rights.