Sentence examples for constitutional practice from inspiring English sources

At odds with long-time constitutional practice, Mr Rusnok lacks support in parliament.

Constitutional practice since the time of the founders has greatly expanded presidential power.

Nor are the demands of this bill out of step with constitutional practice elsewhere.

One shockingly violated norm of American constitutional practice was the old one against impeachment on a party-line vote.

Despite the availability of this procedure, however, many if not most of the fundamental changes in American constitutional practice have not been effected by formal amendments.

In fact, Crapanzano's juxtaposition of the rise of biblical fundamentalism in religion and of strict constructionism in constitutional practice is striking, and could hardly be more timely.

Throughout his reign, Trajan generally observed constitutional practices.

If we must depart from constitutional practices, then the United States should prosecute accused terrorists before an international tribunal.

Ms. Lynch said she hoped that the investigation would not only examine whether practices in Chicago violated constitutional practices, but also deter abuses elsewhere.

Labour was not to win a majority in the House of Commons for another four years, but from 1996 on, the joint committee established by agreement between the Labour and Liberal Democrat leaders, Tony Blair and Paddy Ashdown and chaired by Robin Cook and Robert MacLennan, worked hard to modernise our constitutional practices and to create a country in which governance was much closer to the people.

It extends beyond the amendments andinterpretations of legal texts to include constitutional practices and'constitutional moments' f which radically restructurestate-society relations.