法律英语课件 (13).ppt

LessonFiveConstitution*1Nosocietycanmakeaperpetualconstitution,,Americapresident 没有哪个社会可以制订一部永远适用的宪法,甚至一条永远适用的法律。美国总统杰斐逊T2020/3/monLaw-EquityLawSubstantiveLaw-ProceduralLawPublicLaw-PrivateLaw法律分类Constitution2020/3/253法律英语HistoryoftheConstitutionArticlesofConfederationandPerpetualUnion联邦条例(1777)2020/3/254法律英语HistoryoftheConstitutionTHEUNITEDSTATESCONSTITUTION(1789)2020/3/255法律英语PreambleArticleI-LegislativeDepartmentArticleII-ExecutiveDepartmentArticleIII-JudicialDepartmentArticleIV-States'RelationsArticleV-ModeofAmendmentArticleVI-PriorDebts,NationalSupremacyandOathsofOfficeArticleVII-Ratification2020/3/256法律英语PREAMBLEWethePeopleoftheUnitedStates,inOrdertoformamoreperfectUnion,establishJustice,insuredomesticTranquility,mondefense,promotethegeneralWelfare,andsecuretheBlessingsofLibertytoourselvesandourPosterity,,为建立更完善的联邦,树立正义,保障国内安宁,提供共同防务,促进公共福利,并使我们自己和后代得享自由的幸福,特为美利坚合众国制定本宪法。2020/3/257法律英语HistoryoftheConstitutionAmendments(1-27):Theconstitutionassupremelaw"supremelawoftheland."宪法是美国最高法律。WhenstateconstitutionsorlawspassedbystatelegislaturesorthenationalCongressconflictwiththefederalConstitution,……haveconfirmedandstrengthened“Doctrineofconstitutionalsupremacy”联邦最高法院宣布的决定证实并加强了宪法至上原则。2020/3/2510法律英语