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Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some common questions and definitions of terms we use.

What is treason?

trea·​son | \ ˈtrē-zᵊn \

Definition of treason

 

1 : the offense of attempting by overt acts to overthrow the government of the state to which the offender owes allegiance or to kill or personally injure the sovereign or the sovereign's family

2 : the betrayal of a trust : treachery


treason. 2011. In Merriam-Webster.com.

Retrieved May 8, 2011, from (https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/treason)

What is constitutional law?

con·​sti·​tu·​tion | \ ˌkän(t)-stə-ˈtü-shən, -ˈtyü- \

Definition of constitution

 

1a : the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it

b : a written instrument embodying the rules of a political or social organization

2a : the physical makeup of the individual especially with respect to the health, strength, and appearance of the body a hearty constitution

b : the structure, composition, physical makeup, or nature of something the constitution of society

3 : the mode in which a state or society is organized especially : the manner in which sovereign power is distributed

         

constitution. 2011. In Merriam-Webster.com.
Retrieved May 8, 2011, from (https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/constitution)

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