| | The Constitution Society | | Date Added: April 18, 2008 07:52:04 PM |
The Constitution Society is a group established to help those trying to determine what is or is not constitutional. This group helps to enforce the idea that a government can and should be limited in the powers it has on its citizens.
The Constitution Society is a private non-profit organization that has many online resources for those looking to interpret what is written in our federal constitution. Many people in the last few years have been very worried about the constitutionality of the certain actions of the police. Protestors have been afraid that the government will take away all of the legal rights of the citizens of this country.
Constitution Society focuses mainly on government, but they also have a portion of their research devoted to understanding the private and public organizations. This organization has a whole website devoted to understanding the constitutionality of your actions. They have pages and pages of documents that explain in further detail different aspects of the constitution. They also keep different information on what was originally written as opposed to what has been amended over the years.
The Constitution Society also has information on an in depth uploading of documents. They are currently trying to load as many originally written documents as possible.
As of now they have over 200 different documents ranging from the constitution to Journals of the Continental Congress. They have tried to get documents from all different time periods uploaded so that there is quite a variety of information on their website. |
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