by CCV | Jan 20, 2021 | Commentaries
With this article, the Center for Constitutional Values begins a new series on the amendments after the Bill of Rights. The 11th Amendment The 11th Amendment’s text is as follows: The Judicial power of the United States shall not be construed to extend to any...
by CCV | Nov 1, 2020 | Commentaries
 8TH AMENDMENT The 8th Amendment to the Constitution protects criminal defendants from what actions the government can take before and after trial. To understand the motivation of James Madison and the other Framers, it is important that we look to English laws and...
by CCV | Sep 23, 2020 | News
Here is our seventh in a series of CCV’s essay’s on the US Constitution and Bill of Rights. This time we give our views on the Sixth Amendment. Again, we request that you comment and or share with friends. Along with the 4th and 5th Amendments, the 6th...
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