For a long time voting in this country was called a right, but was more of a privilege. The franchise was accepted as a matter of course for white men, but others--such as women and black ...
Editor's note: This is a regular feature on issues related to the Constitution and civics education written by Paul G. Summers, retired judge and state attorney general. The 26th Amendment, ratified ...
Minister for Law and Justice Senator Azam Nazeer Tarar said on Saturday that the authority to amend Constitution rests solely with parliament, adding that only time will determine whether the 26th ...
The promises of the 26th Amendment remain unfulfilled. A sign encouraging people to vote sits in the middle of the University of Pittsburgh campus. The last time Congress ratified a voting rights ...
The constitution of benches in high-profile cases has remained a contentious issue in the Supreme Court since March 2009. The term "like-minded bench" continues to carry weight even after the 26th ...