However, apart from military affairs and international diplomacy, most national laws, policies and programs are shaped, administered and funded in whole or part through a complex system of federal state relations. ... Calhoun's theory of nullification would have allowed a state to declare a federal law null and void. ... Similarly in Alden v Maine (1999), the court held that state employees could not sue to force state compliance with federal fair-labor laws. ... For example, states have Police powers, which refer to the state powers to enact laws promoting health, safety, and morals. ......

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Goodluck Jonathan, the president of Nigeria, considered putting in a law that would limit governors and presidents to a single long term in office. ... The biggest example is the United Nations, the world's biggest organization that helps in international law, security and economic development. ... Government corruption is something far more discerning and mostly seen through the law enforcement. ... It's sometimes hard to believe that a country's own leader is willing to make laws for his or her citizens to follow, but cannot really follow these laws and sometimes gets away wit...

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The government's move to strengthen gun control laws will lead to a violation of the 2nd Amendment of the Constitution that states. ... Therefore, the government should not strengthen gun control laws because it will become a violation of the Constitution. ... Since then there have been other occasions of mass shooting, which have occurred in schools and streets; the government, the public, and the international community have criticized these incidents. ... The federal government understands its mandate and roles as stipulated in the supreme law and has strived to formulate and enact la...

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And the Congress may by general Laws prescribe the Manner in which such Acts, Records and Proceedings shall be proved, and the Effect thereof." ... According to the ACLU, the law is "an unmistakable violation of the Constitution" and "a deplorable act of hostility unworthy of the support." ... The constitution itself separates state from church in The First Amendment, which states " Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, a...

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Legal Issues Currently, the laws regarding online gambling are extremely vague. ... Even if a federal law were to be passed banning online gambling, it could not be enforced. One of the major problems with the global nature of the Internet is that there are no international laws on its content, and it is practically impossible for individual states to successfully govern its use. ... and "Is it possible to successfully enforce such a law?" ... I truly believe that it is practically impossible for the government to enforce this law. ...

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Those who are represent Sue Goodall's organization are arguing that the Department of Defense has violated the Alabama law because the Secretary of Defense did not apply for a permit to the Alabama Department of Agricultures and does not intend to do so. Thus, this raises the question can the government conduct an experiment in the state of Alabama that is against Alabama's law? ... The state of Alabama says that the federal government cannot conduct those experiments at Maxwell because it violates the state law. ... The Constitution in Article I, Section 8 gave the federal g...

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Even those who were not slaves were mostly mulattoes, treated poorly as a matter of law, if better treated than slaves. ... His well thought out plans for Haiti did not include the gratuitous bloodshed that helped make Haiti an international pariah after the Revolution, which James justifies on the dubious grounds of fairness. ...

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