If voters authorize a convention to make significant changes in the New York state constitution, the document’s Judiciary Article may be the first place to start, a committee of the New York State Bar Association says.
The Committee on the New York State Constitution said it takes only 375 words for the U.S. Constitution to authorize the creation of a federal court system, but the state constitution uses 16,000 words to describe New York’s court system.
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