Trace the Constitutional Revision Effort from 1971-1975

question 45

Essay

Trace the constitutional revision effort from 1971-1975.Pay particular attention to why the process failed.Does Texas need a new constitution? Why or why not?

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Definitions:

Retribution

A principle of justice that suggests punishment should be proportionate to the crime committed as a form of moral vengeance.

Criminal Punishment

The legal process by which an individual who has been found guilty of a crime is subjected to a penalty imposed under the law.

Sex Offenses

Crimes that involve illegal or coerced sexual conduct against another individual.

Convictions

Legal judgments where a person is found guilty of a crime after a trial.