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Enforcing Interstate Compacts In Federal Systems, Michael Osborn Mar 2022

Enforcing Interstate Compacts In Federal Systems, Michael Osborn

Indiana Journal of Constitutional Design

The central goal of a federal system is for local government units to retain degrees of independence, specifically over matters of importance to that local unit. A logical corollary to that independence is the ability for local units to negotiate and contract with other local units on matters of importance. Therefore, it is not surprising that almost every federal system allows, either implicitly or explicitly, member states to form binding compacts with other states, the union government, or municipalities.1 Some federal democracies even allow member states to compact with foreign governments. Furthermore, almost every federal constitution includes a provision outlining …


Globalization And The United States Constitution: How Much Can It Accommodate, James M. Boyers Apr 1998

Globalization And The United States Constitution: How Much Can It Accommodate, James M. Boyers

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies

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The War Powers In French Constitutional Law, Elisabeth Zoller Jan 1996

The War Powers In French Constitutional Law, Elisabeth Zoller

Articles by Maurer Faculty

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