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Interstate Relations
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Article IV- Relations Among the StatesThe Roots: Conflict among states was a
key reason for the adoption of the Constitution in 1789.
Efforts were taken within the Constitution to alleviate conflict in the
new government
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Interstate Compacts★A “compact” is an agreement★Interstate compacts are contracts
between two or more states creating an agreement on a particular policy issue, adopting a certain standard or cooperating on regional or national matters
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Interstate CompactsThere are over 200 compacts in existence todayOn average a state belongs to 25 different compacts
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Interstate Compacts★ Conservation of Oil★ Conservation of
Wildlife & Life★ Prevention of Forest
Fires★ Prevent Stream &
Harbor Pollution
★ Provide for tax collection
★ Motor Vehicle Safety★ Licensing of Drivers★ Cooperative Use of
Public Universities★ Conservation of
WaterAlabama belongs to 30 interstate compacts
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Full Faith & CreditThe Constitution states that:“Full Faith and Credit shall be given in each State to the Public Acts, records and judicial proceeding of every other state.”
Article IV, Section 1
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“Full Faith and Credit shall be given in each State to the Public Acts, records and judicial proceedings of every other State.”
Public Acts = Laws of StateRecords:
Birth CertificatesMarriage LicensesDeeds of PropertyCar registrations,
etc.
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“Full Faith and Credit shall be given in each State to the Public Acts, records and judicial proceedings of every other State.”
Judicial Proceedings…Outcome of court actions:➢ Damage Awards➢ Probating of
wills
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Full Faith & CreditSo a civil court case tried in Alabama does not have to be retried in Georgia. Instead, Georgia has to give full faith and credit to the process in Alabama.
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Full Faith & Credit- Exceptions
1.Criminal Cases- One State cannot enforce another State’s criminal law.
2.Full faith & credit cannot be given in certain divorces granted by one state with respect to another State
i.e. If you were married in Texas, you need to get a divorce based through Texas
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Extradition● The legal process by which a fugitive
from justice in one State is returned to that State
● The Governor must approve it● Sometimes these requests are
contestedo Custody cases, cases with political or racial
overtones
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Extradition- historical● Until the 1980’s governors could, and
on occasion did, refuse to return fugitives
● For more than a century the constitutional wording was read instead of shall to may.
● In 1987, the Supreme Court held that fugitives had to be extradited.
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Privileges & Immunities“The Citizens of each State shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of Citizens in the several States.”
Article IV, section 2, Clause 1
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Privileges & ImmunitiesThis clause means that no State can draw unreasonable distinctions between its own residents and those who happen live in other states.
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Privileges & Immunities
Each State must facilitate:
● Recognize the right to travel
● Become a resident
● Use of courts● Make contracts ● Marry
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Privileges & ImmunitiesStates can still require:● The right to vote in a state is based on
time lived there● Period of residence before its licensed
practice of a profession● Pay different fees for non-residents
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Political Cartoons- 1
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Political Cartoons- 2
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Political Cartoons- 3
1. What is happening as the car is moving from one state to the other?
2. Does the cartoon imply that the states have very little power or a great deal of power over environmental resources?
3. Do you think the cartoonist would like to see more cooperation between the states? Explain.
4. Predicting Consequences- What might happen if States have vastly different policies toward essential resources like air and water?