Category: Constitution

The Constitution Amendment Process in a Dynamic Society Amendment Process: Proposals and Ratifications Adding an amendment to the United States Constitution is a difficult and lengthy process. It is no wonder an amendment has not been added to the Constitution since 1992. The first ten amendments of the Constitution are known as the Bill of…

U.S. Citizenship and the Constitution: Rights and Duties Constitutional Roots: U.S. Citizenship and Rights U.S. citizenship is tied to the Constitution in several ways. Many of these attributes are freedom of speech, punishment for crime, searches, and confiscation. The U.S. Constitution was drafted in 1787, ensuring citizens amend the law, allowing them the right to…