A New Constitution for
the United States of America
A New Constitution for Liberty

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Table of Contents

Article No. Description of Article
Preamble A declaration of intent
PART ONE BILL OF RIGHTS
Article I. Retention of Sovereignty by the People
Article II. Right to self-defense and to bear arms
Article III. Limitation of Defining Criminal Offenses
Article IV. Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, Travel and to Petion the Government
Article V. Right to be secure from unwarranted government intrusion
Article VI. Provisions concerning prosecution, trial and punishment
Article VII. Right to speedy trial, witnesses, etc.
Article VIII. Right to trial by jury preserved
Article IX. Excessive bail or fines and cruel punishments prohibited
Article X. Rights of citizenship protected

PART TWO THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
Article XI. The Congress of the United States
Article XII. The Committee of the States
Article XIII. Powers delegated to the Congress
Article XIV. Provisions on how a bill becomes law
Article XV. Restrictions on Congress

PART THREE THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH
Article XVI. The President of the United States
Article XVII. Powers delegated to the President

PART FOUR THE JUDICIAL BRANCH
Article XVIII. The Supreme Court of the United States
Article XIX. Powers delegated to the Federal judiciary
Article XX. The Supreme Law of the Land
Article XXI. Definition and punishment of Treason

PART FIVE RESTRICTIONS ON THE STATES
Article XXII. General restriction on powers of the States
Article XXIII. Full faith and credit between the States
Article XXIV. Extradition of fugitives from justice

PART SIX GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article XXV. New States admitted and power over territories
Article XXVI. States guaranteed a republican form of government
Article XXVII. Provisions for amending the Constitution
Article XXVIII. Validity of debts on the United States
Article XXIX. All public officials to be bound by oath to defend the Constitution
Article XXX. Requirements for ratification


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