POL SC 1 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Arizona Sb 1070, Executive Order 9981, Intermediate Scrutiny
24 Jan 2017
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Core essay: core essay: federalism, civil liberties, and civil rights. Constitutions that feature federalism designs have 3 features: (1) federal systems cover the same territory and people across all levels of government. Each state is governed by federal and state authority (2) each level of gov has some areas of jurisdiction that are protected from encroachment by the other levels. Ex: defense of the united states is a power reserved to the federal government. On the other hand, public services like sanitation or libraries are reserved to state governments or their designees at a local level. In a federal framework, local governments are not a separate level of government, because each state determines the scope and depth of local governments" responsibilities. Independent or protected from encroachment - globalyceum (3) each level of gov has some power that can be used as leverage against the other.
