Essays on Constitution

The Constitution of the United States established our government and the laws we have today, and also promised basic rights for its citizens. In 1787, delegates from twelve states met together to try and come up with something to make the Articles of Confederation stronger....

How did the Constitution guard against tyranny? Essay on this question shows how the Constitution helps keep our country in order. It has laws to keep us safe, it gives of the freedom of speech, and all of our basic rights. We also have to...

“The Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, the Bill of Rights – these are not simply words written into aging parchment. They are the foundation of liberty and justice in this country, and a light that shines for all who seek freedom, fairness, equality, and dignity...

The idea of Rule of Law is one of the integral building blocks of a Modern democratic society. Furthermore, the laws are made for the welfare of the people to maintain peace and harmony between the conflicting forces in society. Moreover, one of the prime...

My right to privacy at home, in my car, and within my emails is one of the most fundamental rights protecting about who I am as a person. One of the amendments that present this right is the Fourth Amendment to the US Constitution. The...

Question TMA 2 The case study preferred to Shahida, a fashion designer, who is in dispute with a local art gallery, Benjamin’s Looking Glass. The dispute is about Shahida taking legal action against the art gallery for selling her a wrong piece of painting, due...

The Constitution works because of the balance between the three branches of the government, and the amendments that can change the Constitution. The three branches of the constitution are the Legislative, Judicial, and Executive branches. These branches are kept equal to power by checks and...

Political Science Exam 1 Question 1 a) The Framers of the Constitution chose a Federal system for several reasons. Possibly, the most justified reason would be that the framers knew that there would be threats posed to individuals freedom. As we all know, federalism includes...

This essay argues various aspects of constitutional and contract law. This discussion continues in four sections. The first section explains the nature of constitutional law including its originations, by what rights are laws made, and who interprets the laws. A discussion of seminal constitutional and...

An effective system of public procurement enhances the government’s ability to regulate business, creating forms of the impact of the system of state orders on the economy, stimulating its development. This is an effective way for the state, when choosing the most acceptable method of...

To be effectively composed a Parliament, there should be a proper electoral system in the country for the citizens to elect their governors. The existence of electoral system is to allow the people to elect their governors of the finest achievements of democracy. There must...

Dismissing most of the instances of counter-majoritarian interventions by the Courts as marginal, it has been argued that the principled core to the countermajoritarian difficulty has been understood in overstated terms; the factoring in of the Court’s ability to align itself with public opinion feeds...

History of Hong Kong The history of Hong Kong is a very interesting and unique one. However, due to the limited scope of this paper, only a brief overview will be provided. From 1842 to 1997, Hong Kong was a British colony. Firstly, Britain gained...

Although there have been debates around the world regarding the Nature of the UK constitution and its success and failure in the modern world, we all can see and understand that UK has a unique system of governance which is termed as uncodified constitution. Referring...

The constitution of the United Republic of Tanzania in article 16 and article 18 have provide and ensure Right to privacy and personal security and Freedom of expression respectively, as stated below :- Article 16 of the constitution of the united republic of Tanzania “Every...

Rule of Law has always been championed as one of the building blocks on which the modern society rests. Derived from the French phrase ‘La Principe de Legality’, which translates to the principle of legality, it refers to a government based on principles of law...

In this essay I will be discussing one major change that was introduced by the Care Act 2014 which was the way adults were safeguarded. The term ‘safeguarding’ is used to describe a wide range of duties, measures and powers that are across the criminal...

For the more than 100 years after the ratification of the Fourth Amendment, it was of little value to criminal defendants because evidence seized by law enforcement in violation of the warrant or reasonableness requirements was still admissible during the defendant’s prosecution. The U.S. Supreme...

While I don’t think that completely rewriting the Constitution every generation is the correct move, I will say that it is both possible and advantageous for generational leaders to look at the Constitution as the foundation of our country and make changes and adaptations to...

Martial Law Under Field Marshal Ayub Khan [1958-62] On October 7, 1958, President Iskander Mirza abrogated the Constitution and declared Martial Law in the country. This was the first of many military regimes to mar Pakistan’s history. With this step, the Constitution of 1956 was...

How and why is federalism enshrined in the constitution? Federalism refers to the relationship between the central government and the individual state governments, their share of power and responsibilities is written into the constitution. One way in which federalism is enshrined in the constitution is...

The recent past has seen a rise in the number of rape cases around the world, although some countries hardly witnessed a rise in rape cases; some countries have seen a very drastic rise, this is causing fear and unrest in societies ; mostly faced...

Over the years, the domestic courts of the United Kingdom have faced difficulties in interfering with Parliament’s role in the legislation of human rights’ issues. One of the main difficulties the courts have faced is whether or not they have the supremacy to declare domestic...

As American citizens, we have specific laws that defend us from the government. Both the Constitution and the Bill of Rights protect us by limiting the government control. The Amendments of the Bill of Rights protect our basic human rights such as freedom of speech,...

Word Preamble came from the Latin word “praeambulus” which means “walking before.” The preamble is a primarily introductory statement to the constitution which was set up for guiding fundamental values, principles, and philosophy on which the constitution is based. When preamble broken into elements, each...

A written constitution is a formal document defining the nature of the constitutional settlement, the rules that govern the political system and the rights of citizens and governments in a codified form. The UK’s constitution is not written in a single document but derives from...

Law takes different forms because its been made by different variety of persons, that’s why English law has many and different sources the major ones are, EU law, the common law, legislation and human acts law. There has been another source called custom, however custom...

Abstract This paper’s goal is to provide an overview of the Patriot Act in order to provide an understanding of what it does and how one can come to a proper conclusion or recommendation for the Act itself. It will focus on the origin of...

Judicial History: North Carolina inmates sued in federal district court. The inmates alleged that the state’s failure to accommodate them with legal research facilities revoked them access to the courts in infringement of the fourteenth amendment. The district courts admitted the inmates’ motion for summary...

Sovereign states all over the world are governed by a constitution, which underpins the laws of the country. Most countries have a written constitution such as USA, Canada and France while the UK, Israel and New Zealand distinctly possess an unwritten constitution. A written constitution...