According to this GAO report, nine states including Illinois and New York, even provide constitutional guarantees of vested benefits.
FORBES: Bondholders, Unions In High-Stakes Battle Over State Bankruptcy
As in the United States, whites may challenge any quotas in court, claiming they offend constitutional guarantees of racial equality.
But the United States and Germany say they cannot stop advertising entirely because that would violate constitutional guarantees on free speech.
The American Civil Liberties Union, which has been monitoring the cases, said the verdicts won't be considered legitimate without constitutional guarantees for the accused.
But the case may expose a conflict between constitutional guarantees of freedom of religion on the one hand and the criminal law on the other.
" Despite constitutional guarantees, he adds, "it takes a long time to adjudicate cases, longer if the claimant or litigant is poor and unable to pay the costs.
Firstly, there is need for strengthening of proposed constitutional guarantees.
The appointment of a Kurd, Abdulbasit Sida, who has called for constitutional guarantees for Syria's Kurds, as the SNC's new head, has been shrugged off as a Turkish ploy.
ECONOMIST: Turks fret about Syria, but few of them really want a fight
It seems that the US foreign policy establishment has failed to understand that the Chavez' regime is oppressing its citizens, its media, its private sector, its constitutional guarantees and its legal system.
"You have case where it's clear clear that basic, fundamental, constitutional guarantees are not available to this child, my client, to put on a defense, " Walter Madison told The Associated Press.
Despite Malaysia's constitutional guarantees of religious freedom, its Supreme Court ruled, in an important test case, that Lina Joy, a 43-year-old woman who wants to convert officially from Islam to Christianity, cannot do so without the approval of Islamic sharia courts.
But the rebels are pressing for guarantees that the results of the talks be recognised by a constitutional assembly.
BBC: Colombia peace talks 'in mambo rhythm', say Farc rebels
We believe that we have a model that has a clear end goal of parliamentary government with milestones and prerequisites, built on a strong democratic institution that guarantees checks and balances of proper democracy, an empowered parliament, and a new constitutional court.
应用推荐