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Ch. 4-sec. 3
Interstate Relations
Question | Answer |
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The legal process by which a fugitive from justice from one state is returned by another state | extradition |
States must recognize the validity of records, documents, and civil court decisions in other states | Full Faith and Credit Clause |
An agreement among the states | interstate compact |
States cannot draw unreasonable distinctions between their own residents and residents of other states | Privileges and Immunities Clause |
T or F: Enforcement of other state’s criminal laws is an exception to the regular observance of the Full Faith and Credit Clause. | True |
T or F: The Privileges and Immunities Clause gives states the right to give new residents less welfare benefits than long-time residents. | False |
T or F: The Privileges and Immunities Clause gives states the right to give a hiring preference to in-state residents. | False |
T or F: The Privileges and Immunities Clause gives states the right to enter into interstate compacts | False (states can form compacts but not because of this clause) |
T or F: The Privileges and Immunities Clause gives states the right to require out-of-state students to pay higher tuition at state universities than in-state students. | True |
T or F: States have recently made compacts to deal with the conservation of resources. | True |
T or F: States have recently made compacts to deal with the development of harbors | True |
T or F: States have recently made compacts to deal with water pollution | True |
T or F: States have recently made compacts to deal with protection against unjust federal laws. | False |
Give examples of how the Privileges and Immunities Clause protects your rights in other states. | Right to travel to other states, right to become residents of other states, allow any citizen to use its courts, buy or rent property, or marry within its state borders are a few examples. |
What are some reasonable distinctions that states can draw between its own residents and those of other states that the Privileges & Immunities Clause allows? | Can charge nonresidents higher fees for college, hunting and fishing licenses, and require a residency requirement to vote and hold public office |