• Look up nullification or nullify in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nullification may refer to: Nullification (U.S. Constitution), a legal theory that...
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  • Nullification Convention met again on March 11. It repealed the November Nullification Ordinance and also, "in a purely symbolic gesture", nullified the...
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  • are criticized by advocates of jury nullification. Some commonly cited historical examples of jury nullification involve jurors refusing to convict persons...
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  • Resolutions had stopped short of actually advocating nullification.) [citation needed] The Nullifier Party operated almost exclusively in South Carolina...
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  • theory of state nullification has never been legally upheld by federal courts, although jury nullification has. The theory of nullification is based on a...
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  • the same region that it had previously nullified, that the resulting action would "undo" the previous nullification event and restore the universe; instead...
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  • Carolina Ordinance of Nullification, November 24, 1832". avalon.law.yale.edu. Retrieved 2017-03-23. The Doctrines of Nullification and Succession, A Historical...
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  • these, only 21% of the acquittals were attributable to jury nullification. Jury nullification sometimes takes the form of a jury convicting the defendant...
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    worked to support nullification or secession. On December 10, he issued a proclamation against the "nullifiers", condemning nullification as contrary to...
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  • Jury Nullification: The Evolution of a Doctrine, by Clay Conrad, is one of the major book-length treatments of jury nullification. The Federal Lawyer noted...
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  • genital nullification. Though the procedure is mostly sought by men, female genital mutilation may be referred to as clitoral nullification. In modern-day...
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    bedrock for arguments for nullification. In the 19th century, several states relied on this interpretation to declare nullification of federal laws or decisions...
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    amendments. During the "nullification crisis" of 1828–1833, South Carolina passed an Ordinance of Nullification purporting to nullify two federal tariff laws...
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  • possibility of jury nullification during jury instructions. One argument states that if juries have the power of jury nullification, then they should be...
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    the principle of nullification as a means to prevent a tyranny of a central government. Calhoun supported the idea of nullification through a concurrent...
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    Body modification (or body alteration) is the deliberate altering of the human anatomy or human physical appearance. In its broadest definition it includes...
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    support the principle of Nullification. The Union party instantly used this to their advantage by calling the Troup Nullifiers and associating them with...
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    nationally. It was considered a nullification of federal law, a concept popular among slave states that wanted to nullify other aspects of federal law,...
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    He was a leader of the opponents during the Nullification Crisis. He published The Book of Nullification (1832–33), which satirized the advocates of the...
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    Tariff of 1833 (category Nullification crisis)
    was proposed by Henry Clay and John C. Calhoun as a resolution to the Nullification Crisis. Enacted under Andrew Jackson's presidency, it was adopted to...
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  • Written at the height of the Nullification Crisis, the proclamation directly responds to the Ordinance of Nullification passed by the South Carolina legislature...
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  • passed the Ordinance of Nullification on the Tariff of 1828 and its successor, the Tariff of 1832, thus beginning the Nullification Crisis. Andrew Jackson...
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  • Non-violation nullification of benefits (NVNB) claims are a species of dispute settlement in the World Trade Organization arising under World Trade Organization...
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  • Tariff of Abominations (category Nullification crisis)
    could not tolerate the nullification of a federal law by a state. He threatened war and South Carolina backed down. The Nullification Crisis would be resolved...
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    to remain neutral if the latter was attacked by Germany, effectively nullifying its role in the Triple Alliance. When the war began in 1914, Italy argued...
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  • Destro (redirect from Nullifier (G.I. Joe))
    Laird James McCullen Destro XXIV, usually referred to simply as Destro, is a fictional character from the G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero toyline, comic...
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    party over the Nullification Crisis. These southerners objected strongly to the tariff and argued for the right of the states to nullify unfriendly federal...
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    electoral code; a by-election was held in his constituency as a result. The nullification of the election of Ramlati Ali in Mayotte's 1st constituency on 19 January...
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  • The Heisman Memorial Trophy (/ˈhaɪzmən/ HYZE-mən; usually known colloquially as the Heisman Trophy or The Heisman) is awarded annually to the most outstanding...
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  • of Nullification, a separate and unrelated attempt by a state to defy federal authority. This began a series of events known as the Nullification Crisis...
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