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Full-Text Articles in Immigration Law
Immigration And Naturalization Service V. Chadha, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Immigration And Naturalization Service V. Chadha, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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A Territorial Approach To Representation For Illegal Aliens, Michigan Law Review
A Territorial Approach To Representation For Illegal Aliens, Michigan Law Review
Michigan Law Review
This Note rejects these arguments in favor of the thesis that the census clause affirmatively requires including illegal aliens in the census figures used to apportion representatives among the states. Part I argues that the framers intended to allocate representation among the states based on a number of considerations, including wealth, and chose total population within the territory of each state as the best measure of those considerations. Part II contends that the requirement of individual equality in voting rights does not apply to interstate comparisons of voting power. Rather, a specific structural agreement reached by the states as sovereign …
A Comparison Between The Constitutional Protections Against The Imposition Of Involuntary Expatriation And A Taxpayer's Right To Disclaim Citizenship, Terri R. Reicher
A Comparison Between The Constitutional Protections Against The Imposition Of Involuntary Expatriation And A Taxpayer's Right To Disclaim Citizenship, Terri R. Reicher
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
This Note examines both sides of the coin: the constitutional protections given the individual fighting to retain his citizenship will be compared with the burdens, particularly the tax consequences, imposed on individuals wanting to relinquish citizenship. Section II examines the classic constitutionally-based expatriation material. It discusses the legislative history of expatriation law, including the 1978 amendments to the INA, reviews the major expatriation case law, and concludes with an analysis of Vance v. Terrazas, the most recent Supreme Court pronouncement on the nature of the "voluntary" conduct required to constitute expatriation. Section III deals with the tax aspects of expatriation. …
Constitutional Law - Equal Protection - A Texas Statute Which Withholds State Funds For The Education Of Illegal Alien Children And Permits Local School Districts To Deny Enrollment To Such Children Does Not Further A Substantial State Interest And Therefore Violates The Equal Protection Clause Of The Fourteenth Amendment, Michael P. Gallagher
Villanova Law Review
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