While the Fourth of July may mark the birth of our nation, September 17, the date of the signing of the U.S. Constitution that occurred right here in Philadelphia, is the birthday of our government.

All viewers of this document can see this public note ... Critics of the Tea Party point to this clause in the original constitution as proof that the Tea Party wants to take the country backwards ...

The Heritage Guide to the Constitution is a line-by-line analysis of the Constitution from over 100 well-known legal scholars committed to an originalist jurisprudence. Access The Heritage Guide ...

The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution ... national government that were not granted by the original document. That interpretative rule was vital because some of ...

it’s worth reading the Constitution, again, with a highlighter, and through the lens of Trump’s promises and his plans. Read the United States’ founding document along with us — from top ...

As one of the most sacred documents in the US ... right to not incriminate ourselves is based on the text of the United States Constitution. The Constitution is one of the most important documents ...

20, argues that the United States Constitution has become a “threat ... Chemerinsky and other liberal legal scholars, who say ...

Although Article IV, Section 2 of the United States Constitution guaranteed the right to repossess any "person held to service or labor" (a euphemism for slaves), it did not set up a mechanism for ...

which is guaranteed by the 14th Amendment to the constitution. According to the plain text of the amendment, “all persons born or naturalised in the United States, and subject to the ...

which is guaranteed by the 14th Amendment to the constitution. According to the plain text of the amendment, “all persons born or naturalised in the United States, and subject to the ...

It may not be as oft-quoted as the First Amendment or as contested as the Second Amendment, but the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution plays a critical role in supporting some of our ...

Ferguson — ruled in the landmark 1898 case United States v ... our understanding of the Constitution, which is not purely — or even primarily — a legal document. It is, in its essence ...