Official questionExamen Civique
Quel droit protège une personne contre une arrestation arbitraire ?
Which right protects a person against arbitrary arrest?
Correct answer
Le droit à la sûreté
The right to security of the person (sûreté)
Why
Sûreté is one of the natural rights listed in Article 2 of the 1789 Declaration, and Article 7 states that no one may be accused, arrested or detained except in the cases determined by law. It also implies rights of defence, such as access to a lawyer. From the official naturalisation knowledge-question list.
Answer choices
- ALe droit à la sûretéThe right to security of the person (sûreté)
- BLe droit de grèveThe right to strike
- CLe droit de propriétéThe right to property
- DLa liberté d'associationFreedom of association