The Republican Guarantee Clause of U.S. Const., Art. IV:
"The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Republican Form of Government, [...]"
As a result of this Constitutional value, each State has its own Constitution.
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For a government to justify its actions as serving a legitimate state interest, it must demonstrate that its actions are necessary to protect the well-being and security of its citizens, are in accordance with the rule of law, and are proportionate to the threat or issue at hand.
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NATIONAL SOVEREIGNTY is the proper term for the power of a nation-state to determine its form of government economic and social systems.
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