Politico Magazine recently published a guide to etiquette for life in the District of Columbia. One of the rules went well beyond simple etiquette, highlighting a provision of America’s unwritten ...
Many of the founding fathers were originally quite skeptical of establishing a Bill of Rights. They were concerned that enumerating certain rights would lead to removing protections for those ...
Debate over the British government's controversial Rwanda bill has once again raised the question of whether a written constitution would help or hinder the process to allow the deportation of illegal ...
Some countries follow an unwritten or uncodified constitution made up of laws, traditions, and court rulings instead of one single document. These include the United Kingdom, San Marino, New Zealand, ...
It seems a strange thing to us in America, as we have lived under a written constitution for the better part of two and a half centuries. But Britain has lived with its unwritten constitution much ...
The Institute for Liberal Arts at Boston College with support of The University of Texas Law School welcome faculty and graduate students to Conference on Amending America’s Unwritten Constitution ...
As we continue to engage with the Harmonised Draft Constitution, it is imperative that we appreciate some of the contingencies and exigencies inevitably brought to bear in the ensuing debates. Of ...
In this 200th anniversary year of the American Bill of Rights, basic constitutional questions are on the political agenda of Western countries as they haven`t been for, well, nearly 200 years. From ...