Sentence examples for constitutional discussion from inspiring English sources

Justice Thomas agreed, but then went on to address a question not in the case, one well outside the mainstream of constitutional discussion at the time: whether the Second Amendment guaranteed a personal right to own a gun.

Despite holding a disparate array of positions, they all want to engage in this energised constitutional discussion.

After his release in 1966, he played an important part in the ensuing constitutional discussions.

The acts of 1919 and 1935 were comprehensive enactments, the former giving legal expression to the Montagu-Chelmsford reforms and the latter to the results of constitutional discussions in 1930 33.

But it's the latest example of the energy and vigour that's infused constitutional discussions in Scotland - in sharp contrast to the steady-as-she-goes, nothing-to-see-over-here guv attitude that many critics say defines London's view of the United Kingdom.

The League refused to do so, and took no part in the constitutional discussions.

Prominent First Nations people include Joe Capilano, who met with King of the United Kingdom, Edward VII, to speak of the need to settle land claims and Ovide Mercredi, a leader at both the Meech Lake Accord constitutional reform discussions and Oka Crisis.

(Incidentally, gazeta.ru spoke with one of the authors of Russia's constitution, Sergei Shakrai, about the term changes and other constitutional modifications under discussion. That interview is available in English here).

The House Judiciary Committee passed a constitutional amendment without discussion or debate that would allow the Ten Commandments to be posted in public buildings and schools.

"Whatever economic, political, or social policies we discuss--and whatever discussion of constitutional rights and liberties may take place--we cannot turn our backs on this Biblical legacy of hope and the consequent Gospel imperative to show compassion to our immigrant brothers and sisters".

Though the resulting Constitution has sometimes been depicted as a pre-digested French project, it was actually a result of the constitutional commission's discussions between October 1797 and January 1798.