The second category, which arguably reflects the understanding that prevailed in America before the drafting of the Eighth Amendment ... on the Constitution of the United States (1833) believed ...

At the time of the drafting of the Eighth Amendment ... and the provision in the amendment induced no debate on the floor of Congress. In United States v. Bajakajian (1998), the Supreme Court ...

The archivist and deputy archivist of the United States have issued a rare joint statement to say that the 1970s-era Equal ...

Saying the “Constitution does not mandate comfortable prisons,” Florida corrections officials want a federal judge to toss ...

It has been 233 years since the ratification of the Bill of Rights. The aim is to give freedom and justice to all Americans, ...

More than 120 House Democrats have sent a letter to President Biden urging him to certify the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) as ...

members of Congress have introduced more than ten thousand proposals to amend the Constitution. Nonetheless, only twenty-seven amendments have ever been ratified, giving the United States one of ...

Preserving birthright citizenship is not just about protecting a constitutional right − it is about safeguarding the heart and soul of America.