It passed the Legislature with entirely Democratic support. The letter says that the new law fails to meet the “constitutional benchmarks” set by a series of gun-related U.S. Supreme Court cases.

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Two Pearl Police officers have been found liable for violating a man’s constitutional rights. On Friday, a jury in U.S. District Court returned verdicts against Jonathon Welker ...

BAGUIO CITY, Benguet — Constitutional framer Christian Monsod and Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David, president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines, have filed a petition before ...

President Donald Trump doubled down this week on his proposal to send American citizens to foreign prisons. “I would love to do that if it were permissible by law,” Trump said in an interview ...

A former governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, has said that the weakness of the National Assembly opened the door for President Bola Tinubu’s constitutional breach in the country.

The court acknowledged that while the FCA’s penalties are intended to deter fraudulent conduct, they must also adhere to constitutional limits. In this case, the court considered the nature of ...

Constitutional amendments require a two-thirds vote from both chambers of the Texas legislature before heading to the voters, meaning 51 of the 62 Democratic House members can kill one without any ...

Due process is really having a moment, and the Founders are rolling in their graves. The basic legal principle—that people have the right to challenge the evidence against them before the ...

The Centre for Democratic Movement (CDM) has condemned the suspension of Ghana’s Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, describing it as a flagrant violation of constitutional procedures and ...

In short, while people might be losing faith in the Supreme Court as an institution, they haven’t given up on the idea of accountability and constitutional balance. 84% say courts are essential to the ...

If the Trump administration can get away with violating the Constitution because it knows the courts will be too slow to prevent it, then those constitutional rights simply no longer exist.

To change the Constitution, an amendment can be proposed by Congress with a two-thirds majority vote in both the House and Senate, or two-thirds of state legislatures can call a constitutional ...