The Constitution 6 History of the Constitution of Brazil
constitutional congressman bernardo cabral wrote final draft of constitution.
willing create democratic state, constitution has established many forms of direct popular participation besides regular voting, such plebiscite, referendum , possibility of ordinary citizens proposing new laws. examples of these democratic mechanisms 1993 plebiscite concerning form of government, presidential system confirmed, , 2005 referendum concerning prohibition of sale of firearms , ammunition.
the mention of god in preamble of constitution (and later on brazilian currency) opposed leftists incompatible freedom of religion because not recognise rights of polytheists (like amerindians) or atheists, has not been removed far. state constitution not refer god 1 of acre. supreme federal court has ruled omission of protection of god not unconstitutional since preamble of constitution indication of principles serves introduction constitutional text , reflects ideological conceptions of legislator, falling within scope of political ideology , not of law. therefore, preamble not part of supreme law, has no judicial validity whatsoever , cannot impose obligations or create rights.
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