Search for: "Constitution State Services" Results 281 - 300 of 38,206
Sorted by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
1 Nov 2019, 5:00 am by Israa Saber
The interim constitution imposes a 39-month transitional period during which the Sovereignty Council acts as the head of state, a cabinet possesses executive powers, the Transitional Legislative Council has legislative authority and oversight powers over the cabinet, and the Supreme Judicial Council replaces the National Judicial Service Commission. [read post]
24 Dec 2019, 9:32 am by Tyler Gillett
After protestor destruction of several metro stations, the government declared a state of emergency on October 18 and imposed curfews and limits on movement and assembly. [read post]
30 Jun 2017, 3:05 am by NCC Staff
But history has another state and date as the official ratifier of the constitutional rights of 18 year olds to vote. [read post]
4 Jul 2011, 10:15 am by Susan Brenner
As I’ve noted, though, every U.S. state also has its own constitution. [read post]
12 Aug 2022, 12:01 pm by Jennesa Calvo-Friedman
First, although state constitutions cannot be less protective than the federal Constitution, state courts can interpret their own constitutions and laws to be more protective. [read post]
30 Jan 2020, 10:08 am by Maurice W. McLaughlin
  Then, in 1947, a constitutional convention was held at Rutgers University, in which a new state Constitution was adopted. [read post]
4 Aug 2017, 9:05 am by NCC Staff
In the excerpt from the National Constitution Center’s Interactive Constitution, Paul Cassell and Kate Stith look at their origin as related to the Fifth Amendment. [read post]
24 Jun 2015, 2:30 am by The Public Employment Law Press
Following publication of the Notice of Proposed Rule Making, a public comment in opposition to the proposed rule amendment, dated June 30, 2014, was received from the New York State Public Employees Federation, AFL-CIO, (PEF).Article V, section 6 of the State Constitution requires that appointments in the classified service of the State shall be “made according to merit and fitness, to be ascertained, as far as practicable, by examination which, as… [read post]
26 Jun 2014, 12:00 am
This seems to signal the Court's understanding that as technology continues to advance, while the Copyright Act remains the same, it will be increasingly important for courts to ensure that the Act does not tread on innovation and artistic creation, but rather to promote their progress as required by Article I, Section 8, Clause 8 of the United States Constitution. [read post]
29 Jan 2010, 9:52 am by Richard D. Worth
Meanwhile, the federalism argument relies on the issue that the Constitution does not give the federal government direct power to punish fraud, and the honest-services fraud beefs-up the federal mail fraud law to such an extent that it violates the language of the Constitution and directly infringes on states’ rights to regulate fraud. [read post]
7 Sep 2016, 11:45 am
In a motion to suppress, Hill argued that this constituted an illegal search of his phone in violation of the Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution. [read post]
19 Nov 2020, 9:02 am by Maurice W. McLaughlin
The State and Federal Constitutions require that when the government takes action against someone that person must receive due process. [read post]
1 Sep 2022, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
Ct., filed 8/3-/2022), contends in part:S.B. 1’s total abortion ban strips away the fundamental rights of people seeking abortion care in Indiana in violation of the State Constitution. [read post]
25 Jun 2020, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Ct., filed 6/23/2020) challenges the provision only on state constitutional grounds. [read post]
13 Aug 2021, 11:31 am by Scott Bomboy
The States and Mask Mandates In August 2020, the Congressional Research Service also wrote that federal constitutional precedents made it unlikely that the federal government could issue a national mask wearing mandate that applies to the states. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 12:00 am
If you have been accused of human trafficking offenses, it is crucial to understand precisely what constitutes this crime under state law. [read post]
This aligns with international law as the right to abortion has been recognized by a number of international bodies, including the UN, which states that access to abortion services is “part of State obligations to eliminate discrimination against women and to ensure women’s right to health. [read post]
2 Feb 2020, 8:00 am by Matthew Waxman
State militias in the War of 1812 performed especially badly in ways that would render state militias unsuited for Polk’s war ambitions: Besides being poorly trained, militia forces were generally limited statutorily to three months’ service at a time (too short for expeditionary warfare into Mexico, even after Congress extended the limit to six months), selection of most of their officers was constitutionally guaranteed to states (undermining P [read post]
11 Jul 2017, 7:20 am by Steven Boutwell
by Carrie Tournillon The Louisiana Public Service Commission (“LPSC”) and the State Legislature are conflicted over regulation of motor carriers of waste in Louisiana. [read post]