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minus-squarebitwaba@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoThat’s not “the law”. That’s “the Constitution”
minus-squareBlackmist@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoAnd everyone knows that can’t be amended.
minus-squareJikiya@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoIt certainly can be, but it’s such a high bar to get over that these days I’m not sure there will be another amendment.
minus-squareRegalPotoo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoWhat is the constitution if not a law?
minus-squarebitwaba@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoIn the strict legal sense it is not the law, it is the document that defines how laws are created. https://www.phe.gov/s3/law/PublishingImages/LawHierarchy.jpg
That’s not “the law”. That’s “the Constitution”
And everyone knows that can’t be amended.
It certainly can be, but it’s such a high bar to get over that these days I’m not sure there will be another amendment.
What is the constitution if not a law?
In the strict legal sense it is not the law, it is the document that defines how laws are created.
https://www.phe.gov/s3/law/PublishingImages/LawHierarchy.jpg