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Constitutional Laws
(Body of law derived from a country's written constitution. It lays down and guides the duties and powers of the government)
(US is the body of law governing the interpretation and implementation)
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To what Two documents must Virginia laws conform?
Virginia constitution and U.S. Constitution
Why cant laws passed by the States go against the constitution?
The Constitution of the United States of America is the Supreme Law of the Land, all subsequent laws must conform to that.
What must all states conform to?
the Constitution
What documents must laws conform to?
Article
What documents must state laws conform?
article
What Parental rights does the constitution support?
"Parental rights"' as such, are not specifically mentioned anywhere in the Constitutuion. Inasmuch as the Constitution is the basis for ALL laws - and all laws must be measured against a Constitutional standard, then laws regarding parental rights MUST conform to a Consitutional standard (i.e.: fair, equitable, and enforced wihout discrimnation).
Is a federal law unconstitutional if it conflicts with the US Constitution?
Article VI of the US Constitution states, in part: "This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof; and all Treaties made, or which shall be made, under the Authority of the United States, shall be the supreme Law of the Land..." All laws, federal or state, must conform to the Constitution.
What is meant by the term constitutional?
constitution embodies the fundamental principles of a government. Our constitution, adopted by the sovereign power, is amendable by that power only. To the constitution all laws, executive actions, and, judicial decisions must conform, as it is the creator of the powers exercised by the departments of government
What are the two things state laws must conform to?
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How did the Constitution the federal government?
The U.S. Constitution is the first law of the land. It establishes the three divisions of government (legislative, executive, juidicial) and defines their powers. It defines the rights and responsibilities of the people, the states, and the federal government. All laws must conform to the basic law laid out in the Constitution.
The constitutional supremacy of the Philippines?
The constitution is the highest document set to govern the people of Philippines. All their values and laws emanate from the document. Their rights and duties are also stipulated and protected in the document.
Why is the constitution the legal basis of all other laws?
Becaus all laws must not contravene the constitution.
