Category: Constitution
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What is Federalism? Essay
Introduction Federalism is explained by Elazar (1987) as a combination of shared and self rule whereby, the politics and people unite for common purposes while at the same time maintaining separate integrities of all parties. Federalism has varying meaning and applications in different contexts. There is no blueprint federalism, various types exist based on the…
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Federal Government: Ingredient of Catastrophe
Many Filipinos have been screaming and waiting for a change to happen. It is to have a much better, safer, and stabilized economy for us to live. One of the solutions that President Rodrigo Duterte presented is changing the countrys current form of government into a new constitution a federal government. However, even though…
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Essay on Constitutions of Texas
The evolution in the State of Texas began with the constitutions, though it never started with a strong impact like it is today. Seven constitutions made a real encounter with Texas. The first constitution was constructed in 1827. Texas was being joined with Coahuila as being only one state, while still being a part of…
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How Did the Constitution Guard against Tyranny: Essay
Tyranny was used in ways the world cannot describe any longer. It means the power which one has to consequence another individual. The year was 1787, summer to be more exact. Twelve out of the thirteen states represented Philadelphia that afternoon. Fifty-five delegates in total. They were brought there to discuss the problem with The…
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Essay on Importance of Constitution
The UK is one of the few countries among modern democracies that has no single, definitive written constitutional document. The reason for this lies in the history of the evolution and development of British society and government. Low (1904) highlighted the evolutionary nature of the constitution through his commentary that other constitutions have been…
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Codified Constitution Reform: Analytical Essay
Section A. The Brexit process surrounds the events of the UK leaving the European Union (EU), which we have been affiliated with since 1st January 1973. It has been a long and continuous process, that still hasn’t ended, despite the vote happening on the 23rd of June 2016, and the UK actually leaving the EU…
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Analytical Essay on Constitution Supremacy
The parliamentary sovereigns it holds the legislative body and have absolute sovereignty and is supreme over all other government institutions including the executive and judicial bodies. The politician makes and break their own rules in a system of parliament supremacy. Parliamentary sovereignty mean that parliament has, under English constitution, the right to make or unmake…
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Importance of Constitution for Democracy: Analytical Essay
The essay detailed below will evaluate the claim that constitutions are essential for maintaining democracy as it varies within different contexts. The essay will start by detailing the strengths of the constitution over the democratic process through its perceived authority. Further on, the essay will also weigh the instances when a constitution was not essential…
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Five Sources of Law: Informative Essay
Introduction Laws may be described as a set of rules set up that direct humans or citizens residing in a state or a community. These Laws are set up to reduce the possibilities of friction and chaos in a State and in the event the same occurs, these laws still play a huge role in…
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Critical Essay on Custom Law in South Africa
Legal pluralism in South Africa is NOT a necessity for our time The 1996 Constitution gave legal power to both the State and customary law, making South Africa a legal pluralist state.[footnoteRef:1] Customary law is derived from social practices that the community accepts as obligatory.[footnoteRef:2] While many South Africans live according to customary law, the…