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How many state legislatures were raified by conventions held in the states?
How many were ratified by conventions held in the states?
Was the David Westerfield case held in a federal or state court?
state court
When defendant and plantiff live in different states In which state is the court case held?
The state in which the alleged incident occurred.
Can a state be held responsible for the actions of their court?
No, they cannot.
What ruling in school decided that prayer is unconstitutional in 1960?
In 1962, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Engel v. Vitale that a New York State law allowing a short, voluntary prayer for recitation at the start of each school day violated the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment. The Court held that by promoting a specific prayer, the state was effectively endorsing religion, thus making the practice unconstitutional in public schools. This landmark decision reinforced the principle of separation of church and state in the context of public education.
What level of court was OJ Simpon's civil trial held at?
State Circuit Court
Was Emmett Till's court case a supreme court case?
No it was not a supreme court case, but a state case because it was held in the local court
Which of these is an example of a check held by colonial legislatures over the royal governors?
Colonial legislatures controlled the income given to royal governors.
Originally the United states senators were chosen by whom?
They were chosen by the legislature of their home state. In 1913, the 17th Amendment changed this to direct election by the voters in a state (which at the time was already done through various means in 26 states).
How many how many amendments were ratified by the state legislatures and how many were ratified by conventions held in States?
Only the 21st Amendment (repealing the 18th) was ratified by conventions in the states.
In Engel v. Vitale the Supreme Court decided that prayer in school?
In Engel v. Vitale (1962), the Supreme Court ruled that the voluntary recitation of a school-sponsored prayer, even if non-denominational, violated the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment. The Court held that the government should not be involved in composing or endorsing religious activities in public schools, as it effectively promotes religion. This landmark decision reinforced the principle of separation of church and state in the context of public education.
How many Constitutional Conventions were held?
There has only been one Constitution Convention in US history, held in 1787. Article V of the Constitution provides that a convention can be held whenever two-thirds of the state legislatures call for one, but this hasn't happened since the Constitution was ratified.
