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What might be the benefit of having a longer constitution, as France and China do?

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Answers will vary but might include the idea that a longer constitution will have specific rules on how to deal with different, specific issues. It leaves fewer vague provisions, allowing for less need for interpretation by future generations.

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One such benefit of having a longer constitution would be that it can be more detailed about the role of government in society, so less is left up for judicial and legislative interpretation. 
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