CONSTITUTIONAL LAW--FEDERAL COURTS: IS THE CONSTITUTION A SWORD?MILLER, BRUCEWestern New England Law Review
Article VI addresses debts, establishes the Constitution as the highest law (known asthe Supremacy Clause) and mandates that officers of all branches of government, federal and state, take an oath to uphold the Constitution. Article VII sets forth the requirements for ratification of the Constitutio...
Saying What the Law Is: The Constitution in the Supreme Court In a few thousand words the Constitution sets up the government of the United States and proclaims the basic human and political rights of its people. From the interpretation and elaboration of those words in over 500 volumes of ...
a野外就地小便 The open country urinates[translate] aSection 109 of the Constitution provides that when any part of a State Act is inconsistent with a federal Act, the relevant federal law must be followed. 宪法的第109部分提供,当状态行动的任何部分与一次联邦行动时是不一致的,必须遵循相关的联邦法...
The constitution limits the powers of each branch and prevents one branch from gaining too much power. For example, Congress can pass a law and the President may sign it. Nevertheless, the Supreme Court can declare the law unconstitutional and nullify it. All government in the United States ...
a Bachelor's degree in Political Science from the University of Georgia and a Master's degree in Public Administration with a focus on constitutional law from Georgetown University. He launched constitutionUS.com as its editor, striving to make complex constitutional topics accessible to the public....
There could be countless proposals brought to Congress, but without a successful adoption and ratification process, they cannot become law. It is a drawn-out approach requiring different bodies and majority votes to ensure the best democratic result. Still, this does mean that the Constitution remai...
matter. Even the Greeks did not have a completely true democracy, because the city-states often established large numbered councils with rotating memberships to govern on the day to day matters. While democracy advocated the power of the people, it can be used to suppress the rights of some ...
Constitutional law is the law set forth by a country's constitution. In the US, the study and interpretation of constitutional law...
The United States Constitution is the supreme law of the United States of America. Since its creation, it has shaped the country’s politics that affect the economy, culture, and even the daily lives of all American citizens. The major decisions of the leaders are based on the Constitution....