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'''Involuntary servitude''' is a United States [[legal]] and [[constitutional]] term for a [[person]] laboring against that person's [[Free will|will]] ...org/wiki/Thirteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution Thirteenth Amendment] to the United States Constitution makes involuntary servitude illegal unde

...[doctrine]] is a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Constitution constitutional law] doctrine expounding when and how the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Un ...o enforce its guarantees on the states and thus overrides states' Eleventh Amendment immunity.

.... A violation of rights by an official would be ''ultra vires'' because a (constitutional) right is a restriction on the powers of government, and therefore that off ...a court may decide that while there are ways it could be applied that are constitutional, that instance was not allowed or legitimate. In such a case, only the appl

...ut in the meantime, it will expose the public and government to tremendous constitutional discussions.

...st be done, about who they feel must be elected, about what constitutional amendment must be enacted, or about what fines must be imposed, as these represent th

...common good. The public-health perspective is rooted in the democratic and constitutional tradition of assigning to elected officials and members of executive agenci *Gostin, L. O., and Javitt, G. H. 2001. "Health Promotion and the First Amendment: Government Control of the Informational Environment." Milbank Quarterly 79

...hed work. Previous criticism of the Coercive Acts had focused on legal and constitutional issues, but Jefferson offered the radical notion that the colonists had the ...ot formally campaign for the position. Prior to the passage of the Twelfth Amendment, a problem with the new union's electoral system arose. He tied with Burr f

*In 1979 the Convention endorsed the [[Equal Rights Amendment]] and urged legislatures to ratify it. ...and family leave policies; and opposes any state or federal constitutional amendment that prohibits same-sex civil marriages or civil unions."<ref> See text of