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1. Article 3

1.1. Judicial Branch

1.2. No one can be convicted for a treason against the United States unless they confess in an open court unless two witnesses confirm that the accused has done so

1.3. Life time appointment

1.4. Cases have to be in a lower court before they can be in the Supreme Court

1.5. Supreme Court is an appeal court, not a trial court

1.6. Family of the traitor cannot share guilt by association

2. Article 2

2.1. Executive Branch

2.2. The executive power will belong to the president

2.3. President, VP, and all officers can be removed from office if treason, bribery or any other high crime or misdemeanor occurs

2.4. When Senate is not in session, president can make temporary appointments to offices that require senate confirmation

2.5. Constitution allows for a poor man to be president by providing a salary

2.6. Salary of the president can not be raised or lowered during their term in office

2.7. President has a four year term, two times

3. Article 1

3.1. Legislative Branch

3.2. Says only Congress has the power to make laws

3.3. If a vacancy happens in a House seat, the state governor will hold a special election to fill it

3.4. Each state decides its own requirements for legal residency

3.5. Congress can make laws that are necessary and proper to implement expressed powers

3.6. Congress can collect taxes

3.7. House has to be elected every two years

3.8. Senate has to be elected every six years