Politics The notwithstanding clause — what it is, why it was used and what happens next Legal and constitutional expert says the taboo against using Section 33 of the charter has been broken ...

Lawmakers have begun collecting signatures to file a motion to the Constitutional Court challenging a controversial law that strips independence from the country's top anti-corruption institutions ...

CREDIT HOURS: 5 This required 2nd year course concerns itself with three main themes: the distribution of powers under the Constitution Act 1867, the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and ...

Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, in theory, gives Congress the authority to bar public officials, who specifically took an oath of allegiance to the U.S. Constitution, from holding office if they ...

Critics of Bill 96 say the government's use of the notwithstanding clause to shield the law from constitutional challenges shuts down debate and prevents a proper judicial review of the legislation.

The Supreme Court of Canada has rejected a constitutional challenge of the criminal law on sex work, upholding the ...

Some law experts are sounding the alarm, saying, the U.S. could be inching closer to a constitutional crisis as the Trump administration's legal conflict with the...Show more --- ...