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This paper explores the process of constitutional Amendment in the United States and compares it with the processes used in other democracies. The study aims to identify similarities and differences in the procedures used to amend constitutions in different countries and to evaluate the effectiveness of these procedures in achieving their intended goals.
Constitutional amendments are a crucial tool for shaping and adapting the fundamental principles and rules governing a country’s system of government. This paper provides a comparative overview of constitutional amendment processes in various countries, with a focus on the United States. The process for amending a constitution can vary depending on the country’s political and legal systems, and this paper highlights some of the key similarities and differences between amendment processes in the US and other countries.
In the US, the process for amending the Constitution is outlined in Article V of the Constitution and requires a supermajority vote in each house of its Parliament i.e., the Congress and the Senate, or by a convention called for by two-thirds of the state legislatures and must be ratified by three-fourths of the states before it can become part of the Constitution. Other Western countries such as the countries of EU, United Kingdom, and Canada follow different processes for amending their constitutions according to their past experiences and local needs.
Despite the differences in the process, the goal of amending a constitution remains the same i.e., ensuring that the Constitution remains a relevant and effective document according to the changing ethos of the society. This paper also highlights some of the important amendments made to the US Constitution throughout history, including those addressing slavery, women’s suffrage, and the voting age.
Overall, this paper provides an informative overview of constitutional amendment processes and highlights the importance of these processes for maintaining effective and responsive systems of government.
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"Constitutional Amendement : A comprative Study of United state and Other Democracies wy", International Journal of Novel Research and Development (www.ijnrd.org), ISSN:2456-4184, Vol.8, Issue 5, page no.c704-c706, May-2023, Available :http://www.ijnrd.org/papers/IJNRD2305289.pdf
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