Connecticut Constitution

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Location: U.S. state in southern New England

Population: 3.576 Million

Date of Constitution: 1965

Preamble: The People of Connecticut acknowledging with gratitude, the good providence of God, in having permitted them to enjoy a free government; do, in order more effectually to define, secure, and perpetuate the liberties, rights and privileges which they have derived from their ancestors; hereby, after a careful consideration and revision, ordain and establish the following constitution and form of civil government. 

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Connecticut. 1965. "Constitution ff State of Connecticut." Hartford, CT.

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