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Ryan E. Hunt
Southern New Hampshire University
CJ-112 Intro to Criminal Justice
The U.S
Constitution
So, what is the U.S. Constitution?
•The supreme law of the United States of
America.
•Written and signed in Philadelphia in 1787,
ratified in 1788 in operation since 1789, and
still operates today.
•The purpose was to show that the government
is there to serve its U.S. citizens.