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Constitution

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001215

A foundational document that establishes the framework of a government, defines its powers, and outlines the rights and duties of its citizens. It serves as the supreme law of the land, to which all other laws must conform. The United States Constitution, for example, divides governmental power among three branches.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-001215
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "Constitution",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A foundational document that establishes the framework of a government, defines its powers, and outlines the rights and duties of its citizens. It serves as the supreme law of the land, to which all other laws must conform. The United States Constitution, for example, divides governmental power among three branches.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/constitution/"
}

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