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A constitution is the high level document that your citizens agree are the foundational principles governing the state. They are a set of general points that n
by kepler1 6y ago
A constitution is the high level document that your citizens agree are the foundational principles governing the state. They are a set of general points that nearly everyone can understand at that level and agree to.
They are not the minutiae and laws that govern in detail.
104 is too many principles, or at the wrong level of detail, to be at the level of a constitution for people to discuss in concept and agree to as general participants in a society.
- walshemj 6y agoNot all countries are the same as the USA
- kepler1 6y agoYeah, I guess if you like ethnic/religious division and a country full of chaos.
- davchana 6y agoAs time passes, new things come, new challenges. For example, computer fraud, health practices, research, nuclear weapons. Each of the new law passed to address any of something like this, is known as amendment. At the same time, any changes are also known as amendments.
- kepler1 6y agoThat's not a constitution-level change you want to be making. Those are called laws.