Constitutions: We the People
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Channel: Jaipur Literature Festival · 2017 · Film & Animation
Chintan Chandrachud, Helena Kennedy and Swapan Dasgupta in conversation with Patrick French Constitutions around the world, including India and the United States of America, have drawn inspiration from the Magna Carta. Even as the uncodified traditions of the United Kingdom are under scrutiny, constitutional experts around the world are examining the challenges faced by new and changing political realities in the understanding and implementation of their legal systems. A session that discusses the separation of powers, lines of accountability and the balance of judicial activism and restraint.
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