Constitutions

In Michigan, the judicial branch of government interprets the Michigan Constitution and the U.S. Constitution.

Constitution Day

• Constitution Day at the Learning Center
• Best of Justitia Constitution Day Resources​ (PDF)
  
• Constitution Q & A with Chief Justice Bridget M. McCormack (video) | Transcript (PDF)
• We the People (video) Discussion Guide (PDF) | Script (PDF)

MICHIGAN CONSTITUTION

Michigan has operated under four constitutions throughout state history. The Michigan Constitution of 1963 is currently in effect.

• Best of Justitia Constitution of Michigan Resources​​ (PDF)
  
• Michigan Constitution Search - Legislature

UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION

• Charters of Freedom (images, transcript, essays, online exhibits) - National Archives
• Interactive Constitution​ (text, essays) - National Constitution Center