They are similar because the bill of rights was not obligatory when it was made, the states didn't have to abide by it yet because the supreme court didn't decide so. The Arizona Article II was similar to it to make sure the state abides by it. They are different for the simple reason that there are parts that are not based on the bill of rights, like the bill of rights has things not found in it, but the essence is the same.
Answer: EDG = Article II and the Bill of Rights share many similarities. Where they differ, Article II is usually more specific. It spells out specific situations and conditions under which citizens' rights are to be protected. This difference may be because it was written over a century after the Bill of Rights was drafted. The Arizona framers had seen how the Bill of Rights worked in practice and wanted to make it stronger.
