Yale law professor Amar follows his highly regarded historical-textual analysis of America’s Constitution with a companion volume on the history, culture, and legal tenets of the “unwritten ...

Politico Magazine recently published a guide to etiquette for life in the District of Columbia. One of the rules went well beyond simple etiquette, highlighting a provision of America’s unwritten ...

During oral argument at the Supreme Court in December over Mississippi’s abortion ban, Justice Sonia Sotomayor laid bare a fundamental truth: “There’s so much that’s not in the Constitution.” Her ...

The Institute for Liberal Arts at Boston College with support of The University of Texas Law School welcome faculty and graduate students to Conference on Amending America’s Unwritten Constitution ...

Many of the founding fathers were originally quite skeptical of establishing a Bill of Rights. They were concerned that enumerating certain rights would lead to removing protections for those ...

What have people said about the Baby Ninths since they were first adopted in 1819? Delegates thought they protected unenumerated rights. But judges have mostly failed to put them into action. In this ...

Playing to type, Harvard and Yale law professors have taken to the pages of The New York Times to say that we should trash the Constitution. Ryan Doerfler and Samuel Moyn (of Harvard and Yale, ...

America has an unwritten constitution. It’s not well-known, but it is powerful. It governs even the written constitution which we know so well. Where has such a constitution been hiding? In plain ...

Countries without constitution: When we think of a country’s constitution, we often imagine one big document that clearly lays out the nation’s laws, rights, and government structure, like the U.S.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. US Constitution. Debate over the British government's controversial Rwanda bill has once again raised the question of whether a ...