Review:
Constitutional Amendments
overall review score: 4.5
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score is between 0 and 5
Constitutional amendments are changes or additions made to a constitution that alter the framework or structure of government.
Key Features
- Alteration of governmental structure
- Changes to fundamental rights and freedoms
- Process for ratification and approval
Pros
- Flexibility to adapt to changing societal norms
- Protection of individual rights through amendments
- Democratic process for amendment approval
Cons
- Potential for contentious debates and political gridlock
- Risk of majority tyranny overriding minority rights
- Difficulty in achieving consensus on critical issues