Most people know a lot more about the first eight amendments to the United States Constitution than they know about the ninth. That’s a shame. The Ninth Amendment raises deeply interesting questions.
Most people know a lot more about the first eight amendments to the United States Constitution than they know about the Ninth. That’s a shame. The Ninth Amendment raises deeply interesting questions.
This is 10th in a series of essays about the U.S. Constitution. The Constitution has seven defining Articles. I have covered the first four in stand-alone essays. This piece combines information from ...
Paul G. Summers is a lawyer. He is a former appellate and senior judge, district attorney general, and the Attorney General of Tennessee. Editor's note: This is a regular feature on issues related to ...
We finished our study of Article VI of the Constitution, which dealt with the Supremacy Clause. The United States Constitution is the supreme and highest law in the land. A federal statute or state ...
When the U.S. Constitution was written, in 1787, it was a startling political novelty, even in an age of constitution-making. Before the Constitutional Convention, James Madison made a study of ...
More than 165 international constitutions include gender equality, and ours should, too. In January 2020, Virginia ratified the Equal Rights Amendment, becoming the final state needed to add about 170 ...
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