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Con Law

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In order to fulfill their duty of ensuring the laws are faithfully executed, the president must be able to _____ principal officers
For standing, injury must be ______ to D's violation of P's right
Congress has _____ authority to gather revenue
When the president acts without any grant or denial of power by Congress, they are acting in the zone of _____
P has no standing litigate generalized _______ if own injury no different from all citizens
Under the 13th amendment, Congress can regulate government and _____ conduct to prohibit slavery
The fundamental right to keep the family together applies to any _____ relation
Under the dormant commerce clause, state/local laws are unconstitutional if they place an undue burden on _____ commerce
Private property may not be taken for public use without _____ compensation
If a nonfundamental right is infringed, courts use this kind of review to determine if a law is constitutional
Because Congress has plenary, they may _____ state/local powers to regulate interstate commerce
Courts _____ to local legislatures for satisfying public purpose of a taking
Recently, courts have used the due process clause to invalidate excessive _____ damage awards
State/local laws that are _____ are likely to be unconstitutional unless they are necessary to achieve an important nonprotectionistpurpose
Footnote that presumes valid laws concerning commercial transactions unless they affect fundamental rights or minorities
Case is not moot if wrong is capable of _____ yet evading judicial review
Type of taking when the government confiscates or physically occupies property
Whether controversy is still relevant at each stage of litigation
The ______ judgment act allows for pre-enforcement review of statute so citizens not forced to choose between obeying questionable law and violating it to challenge constitutionality
Article 1.6: Congress may only act if given express or implied _____ in the constitution
Appropriate, according to Congress, for exercising an enumerated power
If a state/local government is acting as a business rather than a regulator, they can favor their own citizens/businesses under the _____ participant exception
During the _____ era, the courts aggressively protected economic rights
Courts prefer to use this rule when determining the existence of a regulatory taking
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Doctrine making case inappropriate for judicial review due to its _____ nature
Yes or nah: Congress can compel consumers to engage in commercial activities
For standing, decision must be likely to ______ injury
Type of taking when government law leaves no reasonable economically viable use of property
The State _____ Doctrine establishes that constitutional provisions apply to federal & state actions only, not private actions
Generally, P cannot get standing to vindicate constitutional rights of ______ party
How the Bill of rights is made applicable to state/local governments
Customs, duties, and excise taxes must be _____ across all states
For state/local laws to be unconstitutional under the privileges & immunities clause, discrimination must be against one's common calling, not their _____interests
Whether judicial review is appropriate at that time
Government interference with government contracts are subject to _____ scrutiny
The burden falls on _____ to prove a law is necessary for a compelling government interest when a fundamental right is infringed
Type of scrutiny used when case considers suspect class members under the equal protection clause
Federal government cannot _____ state activity apart from conditioning the grant of federal funds or preemption
Express federal preemption must be _____ construed
Case is not moot if D voluntarily _____ disputed conduct but is free to resume at any time
Today, excessive legislative power under the commerce clause is deemed invalid under this amendment
Type of preemption where pervasive federal regulation makes it reasonable to infer that Congress left no room for states to supplement it
Yes or nah: the contracts clause applies to state/local laws that interfere with existing & future contracts
Yes or nah: the privileges & immunities clause does not apply to corporations or out-of-state aliens