Constitutional Crisis

GPTKB entity

Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
Political event
gptkbp:cause Constitutional amendment
Political instability
Impeachment
Disagreement between branches of government
Disputed elections
Executive overreach
Government shutdown
Judicial intervention
Legislative deadlock
Military intervention
Refusal to follow court rulings
Unclear constitutional provisions
gptkbp:defines A situation where the constitution or fundamental law of a polity is unable to resolve a dispute or is challenged.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Constitutional Crisis
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Australian_1975_constitutional_crisis
gptkb:Pakistan_2022_constitutional_crisis
gptkb:United_Kingdom_1909–1911_Parliament_Act_crisis
gptkb:United_States_2020_presidential_election
gptkb:United_States_Watergate_scandal
gptkbp:occurredIn Authoritarian countries
Democratic countries
gptkbp:relatedConcept gptkb:Separation_of_powers
Checks and balances
Judicial review
Rule of law
Martial law
Coup d'état
Impeachment
gptkbp:studiedIn gptkb:History
gptkb:law
gptkb:Political_science
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:With_a_Little_Help
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6