US Constitution


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the constitution written at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787 and subsequently ratified by the original thirteen states

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But the US Constitution says no religious test may be holding government office.
Common practice is to use a Bible, some other religious text or the US Constitution when taking the oath.
The company further stated that the Court ruling said the law violated the US Constitution's Contract Clause and the Equal Protection Clause, prohibiting state laws changing historical contract rights and singling out and targeting HRP for advantage of its lessees, serving no legitimate general public purpose, respectively.
Hosted content management solutions provider CrownPeak Technology has been chosen by the National Constitution Center to provide a content management system for the web site of the US Constitution.
CrownPeak will provide its Advantage CMS for the site at http://www.constitutioncenter.org so that visitors can learn about the US Constitution in an interactive manner.
But the very first category listed in the document -- and, presumably, the single greatest danger -- was "Right Wing Extremists," specifically "'defenders' of US Constitution against federal government and the UN (Super Patriots)." Police were also warned about "Common Law Movement Proponents," who run the gamut from eccentrics who refuse to obtain drivers' licenses and license plates to people who simply "make numerous references to [the] US Constitution."
Exploring themes of federalism, judicial review, and individual rights, this work for advanced students and others explains the history and present state of the interpretation of the US Constitution and the development of the US constitutional system.
The chairman of the Iranian Judiciary says the US Constitution is nothing but a collection of "the laws of barbarism."
Actually the US Constitution does not bar a president from condemning the film, and President Obama has condemned the film, a fact that has gone unreported in the Islamic Republic.