Question 645

The guide lists "freedom under the law" as part of Canada's legal heritage. What does this principle imply about the relationship between an individual's freedom and the law?

  1. AFreedom exists within legal boundaries
  2. BLaws do not apply to free people
  3. CThe law guarantees absolute freedom
  4. DYou must choose between freedom or law
Show the answer and explanation

Correct answer: A) Freedom exists within legal boundaries

Explanation

The principle of "freedom under the law" means that while Canadians are free, their freedoms are governed by laws that are established to maintain order and guide people in society.

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