50 States, 50 Constitutions:

One Powerful Tool

Each state has a unique constitution, separate and apart from the U.S. Constitution and from all other states. Many states confer more rights to their citizens than the federal government does, and the protections and structure within each state constitution are distinctive. This tool shows how different state constitutions compare to one another and the U.S. Constitution.

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State Constitution Tool

Which states protect a Right to Work? Does every state have the same protection for Speech? What does Texas say about Due Process compared to Florida and Virginia? Compare these topics and more in the State Constitution Tool.

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Reason Magazine
Prof. Eugene Volokh recommends StateConstitutionTool.org for researches who want to compare state constitutions. Read More
Alabama Supreme Court
StateConstitutiontool.org is cited in a concurring opinion interpreting Alabama's due process clause. Read More