The Constitution of India has some distinct and unique features as compared to other constitutions to the world. As Dr. B.R. Ambedkar‚ the Chairman of the Drafting Committee puts it‚ the framers had tried to accumulate and accommodate the best features of other constitutions‚ keeping in view the peculiar problems and needs of our country. The following are the salient features of the Constitution of India. 1. Longest written constitution Indian Constitution can be called the largest
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the Shōtoku constitution in 604 AD. This constitution attempted to destroy the clan system throughout the Yamato state by unifying the Yamato state under one religion and one leader. This constitution also attempted to create an unintelligent society‚ so that no one even thinks about challenging their sovereignty. Later‚ the Yamato state published three additional ancient texts that attempted to validate the Shōtoku constitution by providing evidence for the constitution’s
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The Godless Constitution When some people here the words "the godless constitution" uttered the shrill up their noses and get very defensive. Kramnick and Moore address this idea of the United States Constitution being godless. They speak about how America has misinterpreted views and how society would benefit from an understanding of what the Constitution stands for and how to correctly use it. They strive to help America understand that politics driven by religion and faith would do the most
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The Ratification of the Constitution In 1787‚ the Constitution was created to replace the Articles of Confederation‚ because it was felt that the Articles weren’t sufficient for running the country. However‚ the Constitution was not very well liked by everyone . The constitution created was very much liked by the majority of the country. This included the farmers‚ the merchants‚ the mechanics‚ and other of the common people. However‚ there were those who were very important people in the
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The Constitution has often been called a living tribute to the art of compromise. The delegates of the Constitutional Convention came from all over the country. Each individual came with the intention to keep his interests‚ as well as‚ the interests of the region they represented secure. These were educated men with considerable wealth‚ most of which were involved in politics previously. Several of the Constitutional compromises were made in the area of slavery and the terms used are racist. Slave
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Zion Christian Church - Mandadzaka CONSTITUTION Adopted on the…………………………………………………………. 1. ADOPTION OF THE CONSTITUTION The Church is congregational in its government: i.e. it recognizes Jesus Christ as its supreme head‚ believing in His presence and managing its affairs according to His Word and the practice of His apostles. The Church finances and its property will be administered and managed in accordance with the provisions in this Constitution. 2. NAME The Church is called Zion Christian
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Constitution (Eighteenth Amendment) Act‚ 2010 President’s Assent Received: April 19‚ 2010 A Bill further to amend the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan WHEREAS it is expedient further to amend the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan for the purposes hereinafter appearing; AND WHEREAS the people of Pakistan have relentlessly struggled for democracy and for attaining the ideals of a Federal‚ Islamic‚ democratic‚ parliamentary and modern progressive welfare State‚ wherein
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Principles of the Constitution & the Branches of the Federal Government Grand Canyon University: POS 301 10.30.12 Principles of the Constitution: A Chart The Effectiveness of Checks and Balances The founding fathers could see issues with giving too much power to any one part of the government. They had witnessed what ha happened in Pennsylvania when their legislature‚ uncheched by a judiciary or executive‚ ignored essential liberties which lead to the deprivation of rights to Quakers
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Derrick Smith Whisonant‚ Instructor American Government 201 004 September 17‚ 2010 Living Constitution When the state decided to declare our independence from the British rule‚ every state had its own army called the militia. The first attempt to form a federal government was in 1777 under a Confederation called the Articles of Confederation‚ the archived to have a small federal government to have little power but to form a national army to fight the British. This form of government would
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Policing and the Constitution While police officers are responsible for serving the public‚ responding to crime‚ and keeping communities safe‚ agencies are to uphold the constitutional rights of all citizens. The constitution protects all Americans‚ and also protects and limits law enforcement agencies. The biggest impact the constitution has on police organization is in regards to arrest‚ innocent until proven guilty‚ arrest warrants‚ search and seizures‚ and working within the basic rights the
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