Principles of Constitutional Law and State Organization
Fundamentals of Constitutional Law
Constitutional Law: This is the branch of public law that regulates the internal organization of the state. It sets limits on the manner in which the country treats the individual.
The Federal Constitution and Its Classifications
Constitution (Federal): A set of written or customary rules governing the political situation of a country. The classifications of a constitution include:
- As to Form:
- Written: Rules are united and merged into a single instrument called a constitution.
- Customary: These are formed slowly according to social and political evolution.
- Consistency:
- Rigid (Stiff): Requires a specific political process or new elections to change.
- Flexible: Easily changed to adapt to rights.
- Source:
- Promulgated: Created