constitutional Law

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW Two foundations of our government, the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. -Individual rights from God, give up some liberty to the state. -A federation is a union of states. -States do not give up their own sovereignty. -Taxation supports the army -balance of power- -absolute power corrupts. fed. v. state Central gov’t of seperated powers, the three branches of limited and separate power. 1st Attempt, the Articles of Confederation. The constitution …showed first 75 words of 8250 total…

…showed last 75 words of 8250 total…contrary to a prior decision - Because he resigned under a cloud, a class of one. Executive Privilege and Immunity: CLINTON v. JONES - can the president be subject to a civil trial, not regarding his presidential activity? - Yes , cannot stop the statute of limitations, it still runs and suit has to be brought - If the suit regards his presidential actions, then he has immunity POWER OF THE STATES TO REGULATE INTERSTATE COMMERCE: %