Since the constitution was drawn up only in 1998, it is hardly in need of updating.
Since the Constitution came into effect on Jan . 1 Hungary has become a center of concern in Europe over deterioration of democratic principles under Mr. Orban.
Since the Constitution empowers the Congress to establish courts with exclusive jurisdiction over military offenses, some consultation with leadership before the promulgation of the order would have been appropriate.
Since "the Constitution, in all its provisions, looks to an indestructible Union" (Chief Justice Salmon P. Chase, Texas v. White, 1869), Perry would need either a constitutional amendment or a Supreme Court chock-full of Scaliaesque "originalists".
Since the constitution was of foreign origin, it was a source of controversy from the outset, specifically concerning the Emperor's role and Article 9. Besides, Shintô and the state were clearly separated, and Yasukuni Shrine too was made independent from the state, and has since been privately funded.
Since the constitution act grants the federal government the power to legislate regarding the land use on property which it owns or has an interest in, most environmental matters involve a complex set of negotiations between the federal and provincial governments.
Since the constitution of the ethnic population, communication conditions, and interaction history of ethnic groups in different regions are diverse, understanding the local characteristics of ethnic intermarriage in different provinces and regions requires carrying out further investigation to determine specific factors.
Since the Constitution denies him such sweeping power, we concluded the only way he could do the various things he was promising would be by subverting the Constitution.
Since the Constitution was ratified in 1789 as the supreme law of the land, just 27 amendments have been approved, the last in 1992.
Since the constitution was amended in 2001, parliament is obligated by the constitution to call for a referendum if signatures of 10 percent of registered Croatian voters are collected.
Candidates usually have none, since the constitution allows a president only one six-year term.
