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Constitutional law

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001219

The body of law derived from a constitution, interpreting its provisions and defining the powers and limitations of government, as well as the rights of individuals. This field of law addresses fundamental questions about governmental structure, civil liberties, and the balance of power. It is primarily developed through judicial review of legislative and executive actions.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-001219
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-001219",
  "term": "Constitutional law",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "The body of law derived from a constitution, interpreting its provisions and defining the powers and limitations of government, as well as the rights of individuals. This field of law addresses fundamental questions about governmental structure, civil liberties, and the balance of power. It is primarily developed through judicial review of legislative and executive actions.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/constitutional-law/"
}

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