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4 programs

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Grant-in-aid
FBI assists state and local police
Trains National Guard
Takes a Census

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3 state aid

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State and local police assist FBI
Run the naturalization immigrant program
Runs national elections

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Federal grants

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Categorical- used for specific purposes
Block- used for large broad programs
Project- used for projects

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2 interstate compacts

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Supervision of parolees and probationers

Juvenile delinquents

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Ladder of laws

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US Constitution
Acts of Congress/National law
State Constitution
State laws
City/country laws
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Reasonable distinction

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Can’t vote
Can’t hold public office
Can’t practice law, medicine or teach without a state certificate
Charge more for college and fishing and hunting licenses

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Delegated

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Granted to National gov

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Expressed

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Spelled out in words in Constitution

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Implied

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Powers suggested

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Inherent

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Given to Nat Gov because it is a gov of a sovereign state

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Exclusive

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Given to Nat gov alone

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Reserved

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Not given to Nat gov and not denied to states

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Concurrent

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Powers states and Nat gov shares

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Supremacy Clause

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Resolve conflicts between 2 levels of gov.

Ladder of laws

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Supreme Court

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Empire of supremacy clause

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Duel Federalism

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1788-1937
Gov power strictly separated by states and Nat gov
Nat gov small

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Cooperative federalism

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1978-today
Established social programs to assist states with regulation
Nat gov big

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Full faith and credit clause

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States must recognize the validity of records,documents and civil court decisions

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Major strength

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Allows for local action for local concerns and Nat action for Nat concerns

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Privileges and immunities

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States can’t hold unreasonable distinctions

21
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Extradition

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Fugitive in one state is a fugitive in all

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Enabling Act

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Congress gives territory permission

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Act of admission

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Congress agrees to grant statehood

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Interstate compact

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Agreements among 2 or more states

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Exceptions

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Quickie divorce-William vs NC

One state doesn’t enforce another states criminal laws