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Indima Yomlando Ekuhloleni Umthetho - sisekelo Wakuqala
Ukuhlaziya komthetho-sisekelo kwakuqala kufana nenye yezindlela ezinethonya kakhulu neziphikisanayo zokuchaza uMthetho-sisekelo wase-U.S. Ekujuleni kwawo, ukukholelwa kokuqala kukholelwa ukuthi umbhalo woMthetho-sisekelo kufanele uqondwe ngokwencazelo yawo yokuqala [1] incazelo yawo kulabo abawugunyaza. Ukuthola lokhu kuxhomeke kakhulu emongweni wendaba: izenzakalo, imibhalo, izimpikiswano, izakhiwo zomphakathi, kanye nezinga lokuqonda kolwazi lwasemzimbeni wekhulu le-18. Ngaphandle kokuqonda ngokuqinile kwalowo mongo, izingozi zokuba inqubo yokuqala isetshenziswe ekuhloleni noma ukuqagela. Lesi sihloko sihlola ukuthi kungani umongo womlando ubaluleke kakhulu ekucabangeni komlando, indlela ovumelana ngayo nokuchazwa kwezimiso eziqondile, nezinselele eziphakamayo lapho abahluleli nabafundi bezama ukubuyisa impumelelo.
Ukubukeza Okufushane Okuphathelene Nokuqamba
Ubufandamentalist ayiyona inkolelo-lwazi engokoqobo. Ukuhluka okuvelele kakhulu kwanamuhla, okuvame ukubizwa ngokuthi “incazelo yomphakathi yakuqala,” kubuza ukuthi umuntu onengqondo ngesikhathi sokuhlohlwa komthetho-sisekelo wayeyowuqonda kanjani umbhalo we-rathin. Lendlela ingafani nezindlela zokuqala zobufundisi ezigxile ezizinzisweni ze-Framers. Ukusuka “enhloso yokuqala” kuya“ ekuqondeni komphakathi kwasekuqaleni” kwakushukunyiswa ukuqaphela ukuthi igunya loMthetho-sisekelo lisuka ekuhlonisweni abantu, hhayi nje emibonweni yawo yokulungisa imishini.
Ngaphansi kwanoma yikuphi, umongo womlando unikeza ubufakazi obudingekayo ukuze kuvuselelwe lokho kuqonda kwasekuqaleni. Abahluleli nezazi bahlola imithombo eminingi ehlukahlukene − eMhlanganweni woMthetho-sisekelo, imihlangano yokuhlanganisa esifundazweni ngasinye, imibhalo ye-Federalist, imibhalo e-Anti-Federalist, izichazamazwi, amaphephandaba, amapheshana, nezincwadi zangasese. Ubufakazi ngabunye busiza ekuvaleni ulimi olusemthethweni phakathi komhlaba eyabhalwa futhi yamukelwa kuwo.
Okwenza Umlando Ubaluleke Ngabahleli Bawo
Ngisho noma ubuProstolist bugxila encazelweni yokuqala yomphakathi, imibhalo yamaFramers isalokhu ibaluleke kakhulu. Ngokwesibonelo, i-Federalist Papers, yayihloselwe ngokuqondile ukunxenxa umhlangano ovumela iNew York futhi inikeze izingxoxo ezibanzi ngamalungiselelo okwakha uMthetho-sisekelo. UJames Madison, uAlexander Hamilton, noJohn Jay bachaza ukucabanga okubangela ukuhlukaniswa kwemibuso, i-veto, i-judicary kazwelone, kanye nezinye izici eziningi. Lezi zindaba azinikezi nje kuphela izimpikiswano zokwakha kodwa futhi nefasitela lokuchaza izimo zenkathi.
Ngokufanayo, amarekhodi e-Constitution ye-Unication uqobo, nakuba enganyatheliswanga kwaze kwaba amashumi eminyaka kamuva, embula ukuvumelana nezimpikiswano ezaguqula izigaba ezithile. Ngokwesibonelo, inkulumo ethi “ukuthutha noma ukuthunyelwa kwabantu njenganoma yimuphi uhulumeni manje kuzakucabanga ukuthi kufanele ukuvuma” eSiphakamisweni I, isigaba 9 sasiyi-uphemism eklanywe ngokucophelela ebhizinisini lezigqila. Ngaphandle komongo womlando, umfundi wanamuhla wayengase aphuthe ukuhlehla kwezombangazwe okwakumelela u-(a) ukuhlehla okugcina i-Union ngo-1787 kodwa kamuva kwadinga ukunqotshwa kwe-Reconfoundation Reconformationstion.
Izincwadi zomuntu siqu nezinkulumo ze-Framers ziveza futhi ukukhathalela ababefuna ukukubhekisa kukho. Ku-Dialigority of Columbia v. Heller (2008), uMahluleli u-Antonin Scalia uthembele kakhulu emibhalweni engokomthetho engu-18, kuhlanganise neBlackstone’s [FLT]'s [[FLT]]'s Commentary , ukuphikisa ngokuthi iSiphendulo sesibili sasivikela umuntu othile ilungelo lokugcina nokuphatha izikhali. Akakhombanga nje kuphela umbhalo kodwa nempikiswano engokomlando yesiNgisi kaBill welungelo ne-protation. Lokhu kuncikelelwa enkantolo ephethe imithetho yesandla yecala futhi engasungulwanga, futhi engasungulwangamiswanga, umthetho womthetho.
Izimo Ezingokwesayensi: Izwe Lenkathi Esungulekayo
Umlando uhlanganisa nezici ezingokoqobo zezenhlalo, zezombangazwe nezezomnotho zamuva kwawo - 1700. UMthetho - sisekelo wabhalwa ezweni elalinezolimo kakhulu, lincike ekusebenzeni kwezigqila, lisola kakhulu amandla ayinhloko, futhi lisalulama eMpini Yokuziphendukela kwemvelo. Ukuqonda lezi zimo kuyasiza ekuchazeni ukuthi kungani kwakunemikhankaso ethile eyayihlanganisiwe noma ishiywe.
Ubugqila Nomthetho - sisekelo
Izinombolo ezintathu ze-Frames zihlehliswa ngamabomu, ukumiswa kwezigqila, nokwenqatshelwa kokuvinjelwa kokuhweba ngezigqila ngaphambi konyaka ka-18808 kuphakathi kwezikhumbuzo ezibuhlungu kakhulu zokuhlala komthetho-sisekelo kwasekuqaleni. Ukuhlaziywa kwalezizigaba akunakukushaya indiva iqiniso elingokomlando lokuthi abaferames bakhetha ngamabomu ukusebenzisa igama elithi “izigqila” embhalweni wokuqala (ngaphandle kokuyekethisa ngo-1808). Kunalokho, basebenzisa i-euphemisms (“abanye abantu,”) ukugwema ukubhekana nempikiswano engokokuziphatha ngokuqondile. Incazelo yokuqala engokomlando kumelwe ivume ukuthi ihlanganise ukuthotshiswa okungokomthetho kwabantu abagqibile. Lokhu akusho ukuthi umthetho wobugqili ongokomthetho uqobo wawusekela ebugqilini obuphelele kunoma obuncane; kunalokho, kusho ukuthi ukuncishwa kwezekwa.
Ubumbano Nobukhosi BukaHulumeni
ISichibiyelo seSichibiyelo seshumi seSiphendulo sezwe sinye indawo lapho umlando ubaluleke khona. Izimpikiswano zokuhlanganisa imibuso zazibuswa ukwesaba ukuthi uhulumeni omusha wezwe wawuzonqoba izifundazwe. Abalwayo baphikisa uMthetho-sisekelo ngokuphindaphindiwe baphikisa ukuthi uLell of Rights ukuze uvikele igunya likahulumeni nenkululeko yomuntu ngamunye. Ukuqonda ukuthi uhulumeni ungowombuso owemibuso ehlukanisiwe kuphela, nokuthi iSigqebhene samaLungelo sasingadingekile ngenxa yokuthi uhulumeni wawungenawo amandla phezu kwezindaba eziso. Ukuthathwa kweBhili lomthetho wamaLungelo, kuhlanganise neSigqi se-Grenthre neSigqi, kwabonisa lokhu kuhleva. Ukuqonda ukuthi umongo uvimbela abachazi ekufundeni intengiselwano yeshumi le-tempi kuphela, futhi esikhundleni sokukhipha incazelo ephansi yesilinganiso sombuso.
Izindlela Zokusebenzisa Umlando Ekuhloleni Kwasekuqaleni
Abasekeli bemfundiso yokuqala basebenzisa izindlela eziningana ezihlukene ukuze baphinde baqonde incazelo yokuqala, ngayinye incike kokwayo emongweni womlando.
Ukubhala Nencazelo Evamile
I-Textalism igxila encazelweni ecacile yombhalo, kodwa “incazelo” ngokwayo ixhomeke ngokomlando. Amagama afana no-“umkhandi,” kanye“ namandla okubulala,” no-“ubuso kanye” okungavamile” ayenezincazelo ezithile ekhulwini leshumi elinesishiyagalombili leminyaka ezahluka ekusetshenzisweni kwanamuhla. [[FLT:] I-Dictionry of the Âous’s [[FLT:] [[FLD]] [0] ichaza isiNgisi [[FLT] [[FLT]] [1] [1] nekaNowa Webster asebenza kaningi (] kusetshenziswa izikhali ezisetshenziswayo ngokomuntu siqu, okusho ukuthi zisetshenziswe kuphela. ] IGenearthritive yeFility kaColunt .[FLD] v], Sclanyny wakhomba incazelo ye-“ishort yezikhali.[Flthromes]", ebhekisisibility, incazelo ye-ose-ose-se-yodwa yezikhali.
Ukucabanga Okusekelwe Kuyizakhi Nomkhuba Ongokomlando
Enye indlela esho incazelo ehlelweni lonke loMthetho-sisekelo (*. i-Public Accounting Oversight Board [[FLT:] [2010]), iNkantolo Ephakeme yacabangela ukubuyela emuva koMkhandlu wokuqala ukuze ithole ukuthi uMongameli unikeza umongameli imvume yokususa igunya phezu kwezikhulu eziphethe. Lokhu “kusebenza okungokomthetho womthetho" kuxhomeke kakhulu ekutheni uhulumeni wakuqala wasebenza kanjani ngempela eRiphabliki, ukuthatha lokho kusebenza njengefasitela lokuqala.
Izindlela Zokuqala Zokusungula Izinkolelo - ze
Igatsha lamuva kakhulu, elisekelwa nguProfesa John McGinnis noMichael Rappaport, “izindlela zakuqala zobufandandi.” Lendlela iphikisa ukuthi uMthetho-sisekelo kufanele uchazwe usebenzisa imithetho echazayo nemihlangano ngesikhathi sokugudluzwa. Kudinga ukunyukela kakhulu esikweni lomthetho lamuva ngo-1700 , indlela imithetho ejwayelekile eyayisetshenziswa ngayo, nendlela imibhalo engokomthetho eyayifundwa ngayo. Lendlela ithatha umongo ongokomlando iqondene kakhulu, ingafuni ulwazi lwemibhalo yomthetho kodwa ifuna ukuba ingabi nje ulwazi lwayo yonke indlela yokwahlulela yenkathi eFunyaniswayo.
Izinselele Ekululameni Komlando
Naphezu kokubaluleka kwayo, ukusetshenziswa komongo ongokomlando ekuhlaziyweni komlando kuletha izinselele eziphawulekayo.
Ukukhetha Imithombo
Okunye ukugxeka okuvamile ukuthi abakholelwa ekusungulweni kwezincwadi ngokuvamile basekela ubufakazi obungokomlando obuqondwe kusengaphambili ukuze basekele iziphetho. Ngenxa yokuthi umlando uqopha umlando mkhulu futhi ngezinye izikhathi uyaphikisana, umcwaningi angathola amazwi asekela cishe noma yisiphi isikhundla. Ngokwesibonelo, zombili izinhlangothi empikiswaneni yeSiphendulo sesibili ziye zakhomba imithombo yeshumi elinesishiyagalombili esho ukuthi ilungelo lomuntu ngamunye noma ilungelo elihlangene kwakuyincazelo yokuqala. INkanto ephakeme [FLT: 0] Heller iphikisana neziphakamiso ezingokomlando futhi ikhetha ukulandisa okukodwa. Abagxeki baphikisa ngokuthi lenqubo yokukhetha isho into ebekwe phansi futhi ingasetshenziswa.
Inkinga Yokungavumelani Nezinto
Enye inselele ukugwema izincazelo ezingezona ezezimiso. Abahluleli abaqeqeshwe eziqenjini zanamuhla ezingafunda imiqondo yesimanje emuva enkathini yokusungulwa. Ngokwesibonelo, umbuso wanamuhla wokuphatha wawungekho ekhulwini leshumi nesishiyagalombili. Lapho olwembulo luphikisana ngomthetho-sisekelo wezinhlangano zezikhulu ezisebenzisa amandla emithetho-mthetho, kumelwe banqume ukuthi incazelo yokuqala “yokubulala amandla” noma“edingekile nefanele” ilawula izinhlangano ezinjalo. Ngokwesibonelo, i-modurali ingasiza (ngokomzekelo,) ngokubonisa ukuthi i-Prosendre Congresssion yadala ihhovisi leposi futhi yagunyaza uMongameli ukuba asuse iposi, kodwa ayinakukwazi ukuphendula yonke imibuzo ngoba i-Framers ayikaze icabange. Ubunzima bukhona ekuhlolweni kwezibonelo zanamuhla.
Ukungaphelele Komlando
Amabhukwana amaningi okuQala awazange agcinwe ngendlela ehlelekile. Izimpikiswano ze-Constitutional Convention zabhalwa emephini kaJames Madison, awahlela futhi wawabukeza phakathi namashumi eminyaka. Eminye imibhalo iye yalahleka. Izimpikiswano zokuhlanganisa zazihlukahlukahluka kakhulu kusuka kuhulumeni kuya kuhulumeni, futhi izakhamuzi eziningi ezivamile zazingashiyanga mibono ebhaliwe. Ngakho abakholelwa ku-Creationstry akumelwe basebenze ngomlando ongaphelele, okungaqiniseki ukuthi kungani incazelo yakuqala yamagama amaningi icacile.
Ukungezwani Phakathi Kwabafundi Bemvelaphi
Ngisho nabaqondisi bezincwadi zokuqala abazinikele ngokuvamile bayaphikisana ngalokho okuboniswa umongo womlando. ISichibiyelo Sesibili siyisibonelo esiyinhloko. , iNkantolo yahlukanisa 5-4], futhi zombili izinhlangothi zazithi zisebenzisa uqobo lwakuqala. UMahluleli John Paul Stevens waphikisa ngokuthi isigqebhezana sokuthatha i-Militia, ngoba idingekile ekulondekeni kukaHulumeni okhululekile."[1] Iveza isilinganiso somthetho we-Schalia saveza ukuthi amazwi angaphambili avele amemezela injongo kodwa awawubekeli imingcele. Kokubili imibono yahlela ubufakazi obungokomlando obunganikezi impendulo eyodwa. Lokhu kusikisela ukuthi ukuphikisana komlando kuveza ukuthi impikiswano eyodwa.
Ukulinganisa Umlando Nezindinganiso Zanamuhla
Enye yezingxabano ezijule kakhulu phakathi kobuQuqu i-stupial i-stuping is yokusebenzisa incwadi yeshumi nesishiyagalombili emashumini amabili namashumi amabili. Ngisho noma umahluleli engabona incazelo yokuqala, ingabe leyo ncazelo ingaba ukulawula uma ingqubuzana nezindinganiso zanamuhla njengokulingana kwezinhlanga noma ukulingana kwabesifazane?
I-Fractal ne Predent: Icala Brown v. ibhodi lemfundo[
Isibonelo esisemthethweni yile Brown v. ibhodi yemfundo (1954]), eyayithi ukuhlukaniswa ngokohlanga ezikoleni zomphakathi kwaphula i-Univince Claus. Incazelo yokuqala yomphakathi yeSichibiyelo se 1450 ngo-1868 cishe ayizange inqabe de jultration. I-Congress eyadlulisa lenguquko yagcina nezikole ezikhuselwe eWashington, DC. Kodwa iNkathi ePhakamele i-Courtmental yamelana nokuvikelwa i-e. I-Anglist yamukela i-emodential. I-omstrist namuhla iyavuma ukuthi Brown[FLT] [5] ngokukahle, ngokuphikisa ngokuthi incazelo yokuqala ye-Frames, noma ngokuveza i-ogracism, futhi iveza ukungamukeleki kweminingi.
“ Isandla Esifile” Inkinga
Ngokubanzi, abagxeki babuza ukuthi kungani umphakathi wentando yeningi kufanele uboshwe imibono yeqembu elincane labamhlophe, besilisa, abazingeli bamazwe abafa emakhulwini amabili eminyaka adlule. Abaqondisi bokuqala baphendula ngokuthi uMthetho-sisekelo ungumthetho ongokomthetho ngoba wagunyazwa abantu, nokuthi ukuwushintsha kufanele kudinge inqubo enkulu yokulungisa inqubo yentando yeningi. Inqubo yokwahlulela engagunyaziwe. Umlando, uphikisa ukuthi, kuwukuphela kwendlela yokuqinisekisa ukuthembeka kulesosenzo sokuqala sedemokratistiki. Nakuba kunjalo nakulesi simiso sombuso, indima yomongo idinga ukucaciswa, hhayi ukuchaza ngokuqinile. Izazi eziningi zokuqala ziyavuma ukuthi uMthetho-mthetho-sisekelo uqukethe amagama avulekileyo “isivikelo esilinganayo” futhi“ nokuhlola okunengqondo okudinga ukutshelwa yizo zombili umlando nezimo zanamuhla.
Umlando Ophathelene Nezinqumo ZeNkantolo Eziphakeme
Amacala amaningana aphakeme abonisa indlela iNkantolo esebenzisa ngayo (noma eyenqaba ukusebenzisa) umongo womlando ekucabangeni kokuqala.
New York State Rifle & Pistol Ass’n v. Bruen 2022]
Ku Bruen, iNkantolo Ephakeme yamemezela ukuhlolwa okusha kweSichibiyelo Sesibili: umthetho kumelwe “uhlanganiswe nesiko elingokomlando lalesi sizwe lomthetho wezikhali.” Lesi sinqumo saphakamisa umongo ongokomlando esisekelwe enkabeni engokomthetho. UMahluleli uClarence Thomas u-Thomas wafuna izinkantolo eziphansi ukuba angenele ekuhloleni okungokomlando ukuze athole ukuthi umthetho wanamuhla wokulawula izibhamu unendabuko. Lendlela ifuna ukuba abahluleli abangochwepheshe abafunda imithetho yeshumi elinesishiyagalombili neshumi elinesine neshumi elinesine neshumi nanye baqapheleke kakhulu. Amashumi eminyaka amuva amuva amuva aphikisa ukuthi lendlela inikeza ulwazi olunzulu lokukhetha futhi ikhethe indaba. Nakuba kunjalo, [FFFFF]]
Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization [202]
Ama-Dobs, abusa umthetho wesiNgisi ovamile, imithetho ye-colonia, nemithetho yeshumi elinesine nekhulu le-America ukuphetha ngokuthi iSichibiyelo se 14th asizange sivikele ilungelo lokukhipha isisu. Ukwehluka, ukuphikisana, ukuveza ukuthi umlando ucacile futhi ukuchaza amalungelo kungokulingana. Indaba ibonisa ukuthi umlando ungasetshenziswa kanjani ekunciphiseni kokubili isivikelo nemithetho ye-constrivement.
[[UMTL:0] Ramos v. Louisiana[[UMQONDO] [2020]
Ramos, iNkantolo yathi iSichibiyelo seSithandathu sidinga isinqumo esihlanganyelweyo sokulunga emacaleni obugebengu kahulumeni, sithatha phezulu Apodaca v. Oregon [772]. UMahluleli uNeil Gormoth waveza ukuthi iningi lilandelela umlando wejaji elingenamibandela ehlukeneyo, ukuvumelana kwemfuneko ye-jaji emuva kumthetho wesiNgisi ovamile, ebonisa ukuthi yayidingeka emhlabeni wonke ngesikhathi sokuFundwa kwe-Rodaba futhi yahlala ngokulandela i-Roffrandy ye-Grandmentation. Lokhu ukuhlola okungoko kubonisa ukuthi injongo yokuqala yasobala yokuqulwa kwenkantolo ihlanganisa ukungalingani. Ukuphikisana okungoko ukuthi umlando kwakuwuvumelani ukugcinwa komthetho womthetho womthetho futhi akuvunyelwengavunyelwangathathwanga. Umthetho womthetho futhi kungaphinde kuchazwe ngemibuzo.
Izinyathelo Eziwusizo Zokusekela Umlando
Kubameli, amajaji, nakubafundi abasebenza esikweni labalobi bokuqala, ukusebenzisa kahle umongo womlando kudinga indlela ehleliwe:
- [ ichaza umbhalo obalulekile nezigaba zawo ezizungezile. Njalo iqala ngamagama aqondile oMthetho-sisekelo. Bheka isimo sesihloko kanye nomongo wombhalo ngaphakathi kwencwadi.
- Imithombo ehlangene. Sebenzisa amaphaphu a-Federalist, imibhalo e-Anti-Federalist, imibhalo ye-Constitution, kanye nezinkulumo-mpikiswano ze-gastitution. I-Dictionary nezingcaphuno zomthetho zalenkathi nazo zibalulekile.
- Ukuhlola ukwenziwa kwakuqala. Izenzo zeSishaya-mthetho sokuqala, izinqumo zegatsha lokuqala, nomthetho wezwe kusukela kuma-1790 uvame ukuveza ukukhanya ekuqondeni kwasekuqaleni.
- Yamukela ukungaqiniseki. Uma umlando uthule noma udida, zimisele ukuvuma ukuthi incazelo yokuqala ingase ingacacile. Ezimweni ezinjalo, ezinye izimiso ezichazayo njengokuzisondeza ezinqubeni zedemokhrasi noma ukuthembela kumfanekiso.
- Qaphela ubufanda. Gwema ukuthatha ukuthi amabalazwe anamuhla ahlelwe ngokuhluzekile emibonweni yeshumi nesishiyagalombili. Ngokwesibonelo, umehluko wanamuhla phakathi kwamalungelo omuntu siqu nawezomnotho wawungaqhelelana namaFramers.
Imithombo Yangaphandle Yokutadisha Ngokujule
Imithombo eminingana ethembekile ingabasiza labo abahlola indima yomlando ngemibhalo yokuqala:
- I National Constitution Center inikeza imithombo ehambisanayo kuMthetho-sisekelo, kuhlanganise nesethi yokusesha yemibhalo eyisisekelo nengxoxo yezazi.
- Iprojekthi ye-vanon eYale Law School inikeza umbhalo ogcwele wephepha elithathayo, i-Anti-Federalist, kanye nezinye izincwadi zokusungula.
- Ukuze ubheke ngokujule kakhulu izimpikiswano zenqubo yokuqala, bheka isihloko sikaWilliam Baude inguMthetho Wethu?” (Izimo ze-Chicago Law Review, 2015).
- Imibono yeNkantolo Ephakeme ku [FLT]] [[FLT] i-Dialior of Columbia v. Heller .Y. State Rifle & Pistol Ass’n v. Bruen ibalulekile ukufunda ngendlela ubuProm obusebenza ngayo ekuqaleni.
Isiphetho
Umlando uyisisekelo sokuhlaziya komthetho-sisekelo wokuqala. Ngaphandle kwawo, ibhizinisi lokuthola incazelo yokuqala yoMthetho-sisekelo lingaba ngenakwenzeka. Ukusukela ezimpikiswaneni zamaFramers ngokuphathelene nokwakheka kukahulumeni kuya ezimpikiswaneni ezijulile zobugqila namandla kahulumeni, umlando unikeza ukwaziswa okungacaci ngenxa yokucabanga komqambi. Kodwa umongo awusona isihluthulelo somlingo esiveza impendulo eyodwa enembile. Ubufakazi obungokomlando bungachazwa ngezindlela ezihlukene, futhi ukungaphelele kwaleli rekhodi kushiya imibuzo eminingi ivulekile.
Ubuqaba, buvuma kahle kakhulu lokhu kulinganiselwa futhi busebenzisa umongo ongokomlando ngokuthobeka, buqaphela ukuthi umbhalo woMthetho-sisekelo wabhalelwa ikusasa elingaziwa. Umsebenzi womfundi wokuqala awukona ukuqamba umthetho-sisekelo ngenhlaka kodwa ukuwenza ube nencazelo esekelwe esikhathini sokusungulwa kwawo kuyilapho ulokhu uvuleka ekutheni kungenzeka yini ukuthi incazelo yokuqala yasobala ngezinye izikhathi ingabekezelela u-/noma ngisho nokukhula. Ngokuthatha umongo ongokomlando ngokungathi sína, ukuchaza kokuqala kunikeza indlela ehlobene nesenzo sobudemokhrasi sokwakha i-rathithilithi futhi kunikeza isisekelo esiqinile somthetho-mthetho-siseko. Izinselele zikhona ngempela, kodwa ukubaluleka kokuqonda kwesikhathi esidlule kungadinga ukuqondisa kwamanje.