Sentence examples for constitutional engineering from inspiring English sources

But since they lacked the background that produced the American Constitution, including English common law, most of their efforts at constitutional engineering were unsuccessful.

There are concerns that Ms. Arroyo wants to stay in power by engineering constitutional change via her control of the lower house of the Philippine Parliament.

Constitutional Commissions, 1987 Constitution.

And Germany's federal constitutional court in Karlsruhe ruled after the 2007 Lisbon treaty, the EU's most recent piece of constitutional re-engineering, that the German government could never again transfer sovereignty away from the German parliament to Brussels without also ensuring that German citizens have more say at the European level.

"Constitutional rights".

German engineering?

"Engineering?" "No".

"Genome engineering".

The Constitutional rights.

It's not constitutional.

Constitutional law is political.