The U.S. Constitution limits the power of each state to within its borders. The Bill of Rights says that the state cannot discriminate against people from another state.
The Eleventh Amendment
There are no states that are prohibited from discriminating against felons. There are some states that keep this practice to a minimum, such as Vermont; however, the federal government discriminates openly against the previously convicted, and the states follow the federal government.
No. On February 7, 2012, the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th District ruled that California's Proposition 8 violated the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution by discriminating against a group of people, namely gay men and lesbians.
On February 7, 2012, the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th District ruled that California's Proposition 8 violated the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution by discriminating against a group of people, namely gay men and lesbians.
No. On February 7, 2012, the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th District ruled that California's Proposition 8 violated the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution by discriminating against a group of people, namely gay men and lesbians.
On February 7, 2012, the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th District ruled that California's Proposition 8 violated the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution by discriminating against a group of people, namely gay men and lesbians.
On the contrary, the Constitution requires members of Congress to be residents of the States which they represent.
Yes, although on February 7, 2012, the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th District ruled that California's Proposition 8 violated the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution by discriminating against a group of people, namely gay men and lesbians.
No, its against the constitution.
Yes. On February 7, 2012, the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th District ruled that California's Proposition 8 violated the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution by discriminating against a group of people, namely gay men and lesbians.
The Constitution of the United States Art. III defines treason against the United States to consist only in levying war against them, or in adhering to their enemies.
It was the 1,120,801 California residents who signed a petition asking to put Proposition 8 on the ballot that caused it to be placed on the ballot. It was ProtectMarriage.Com that sponsored the initiative, got the petition signed and submitted it to the state.
August 4, 2010, although the matter is currently under appeal.UpdateThe results of the appeal are in. On February 7, 2012, the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th District ruled that California's Proposition 8 violated the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution by discriminating against a group of people, namely gay men and lesbians.