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I have a patient, nurturing but firm approach. I am fun, approachable and down to earth. The lack of formal constitutional change in the U. The main problem is that formal amendment procedures are so exceedingly difficult, but a 5—4 Supreme Court decision can produce significant constitutional change.
Further, a focus on elusive constitutional moments—in which there must be intense and widespread constitutional discussion and debate among the citizenry—as opposed to constitutional maintenance, has obscured the need for regular constitutional change to take place. In the U. Most of these have been responses to societal change, and did not require tidal-wave constitutional moments.
But recent events seem to have only exposed and exacerbated its flaws: A popularly elected leader should not be able to receive 3 million votes fewer than the challenger but still win the electoral contest; a system of checks and balances should ensure effective and responsible government, not sow political dysfunction; and generations of Americans should not have to live their life without a practical and reasonable opportunity to amend their Constitution.
But when it comes to educating the citizenry, facilitating a focus on popular sovereignty, and providing a means of regularly updating the constitution, unwritten constitutions can go head to head with written documents any day. Skip to content Site Navigation The Atlantic. Popular Latest. The Atlantic Crossword. Sign In Subscribe. The way to facilitate understanding of the constitution is to draft legislation in an accessible fashion, as is the case with the Human Rights Act.
It is not, Barber contends, to draw up a codified constitution. Professor Barber then moved on to the potential harms of a written constitution. An obvious example is whether or not we should have a monarchy. A constitutional convention, however, would have to consider this question alongside other issues such as House of Lords reform. Major questions such as these should not be lumped together.
There is a value in allowing different, and sometimes conflicting, visions of the state to coexist within a single constitutional order. People in the UK might identify with its constitution because of the monarchy, or because of the democratic structure of the House of Commons, or because of the legal egalitarianism of the Human Rights Act.
Codifying the constitution might compromise its legitimacy by exposing and attempting to remove some of its contradictions. The event in full can be viewed on our YouTube channel here. And i f you enjoy the Constitution Unit blog, sign up for updates in the left sidebar, join our mailing list for news of our events and research, and support us through a one-off or regular donation. The Constitution Unit Blog. Like this: Like Loading Follow Following. The Constitution Unit Blog Join 2, other followers.
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