Exam 1 Essay: the Commerce Clause Since it was first established in the Constitution, the commerce clause found in Article I, Section 8 has “permit[ted] Congress ‘[t]o regulate commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes’” (Miller and Jentz 33). The real meaning of this, however, has over time, and through numerous cases changed. The one part which importance has probably changed the most, is the effects doctrine. According to Roger LeRoy Miller and Gaylord A. Jentz, the commerce clause has had a greater impact on business than any other provision in the Constitution (33). Throughout this report, the changes of the significance of the effects doctrine to the commerce clause will be discussed, as will…
The Commerce Clause originated in the U.S. Constitution in Article 1, Section 8, of Part 3. This clause limits congress to the regulation of interstate commerce. Which means that the congress has the power to delegate what goes on between commerce and foreign nations (Jennings, 2014). The Commerce Clause has verifiable been seen as both a gift of congressional power and as a limitation on states' forces to control. The Commerce Clause alludes to the forbiddance against states passing…
During this semester, we have talked about numerous cases in lecture and in the readings that deal with commerce clause or have some ties to it. My paper and interpretations of the commerce clause come from the knowledge that I have gathered from lecture so far. The word commerce is controversial based on my interpretations of it. The Constitution does not explicitly define the word commerce just like the constitution does not define the word man when it comes to the requirements for running for…
According to Jennings (2018), “The Commerce Clause is found in Article I, Section 8, Part 3, of the U.S. Constitution and provides Congress with the power “to regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among several States” (p.143). The constitution itemizes certain powers within the federal government. Powers that is not authorized to Congress by the Constitution is remoted for the state due to the establishment of the Tenth Amendment. Congress has been observed using the Commerce Clause to…
government is attempting to limit the rights of the states once again, this time while also violating the commerce clause. Now, the United States Government is trying to tell my state of Montana, among others, that we cannot create our own firearms laws and that we must follow the federal government’s. The weapons were made and sold within the state of Montana, so we should have say about what laws are placed upon these firearms. To regulate our products made in the great state of Montana, the…
disputes over money and working conditions. For instance, at the beginning of 1876 baseball players found themselves at the beginning of what could be considered a monopoly; where the owner’s controlled baseball for a quarter of a century (Baseball, 2010). This was due to William Hulbert and other owner’s creation of the reserve clause. As a result of this clause, baseball player’s salaries were kept low, and they were unable to leave their team unless their owner traded them. If a player did…
The theory of pro: An Italian perspective Introduction Universal Grammar (UG) is a linguistics theory which supports the idea that all human languages, although different in the surface, share some fundamental principles. These principles are generally true across languages, while parameters, on the other hand, are settings that allow for variation from language to language (White, 2003, p.2). The Extended Projection Principle (EPP) is a principle common to all languages which states that a…
important piece of any communication; without honesty no party that is part of the communication will consider the transfer useful. Additionally, if there is no expectation of honesty neither party will be completely invested in the communication. Utilizing honesty as a cornerstone of all communication within an organization will ensure that participants of the communication can rely on the information passed along. Additionally, dishonestly has been shown to not only harm personalities and…
opinions on the topic. The Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States strives to have an outright and distinguished definition of national citizenship, which was subsequently accomplished through the Citizenship Clause. The Citizenship Clause conveys that "All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside” ("The Constitution of the United States," Amendment…
say. There are four main categories that a convention may fall under: sentence structure, spelling, punctuation, and capitalization. In this chapter you will find information regarding these four conventions, along with additional information about writing style and tone, as well as some helpful explanations regarding homonyms and other confusing words that exist in the English language. Phrases and Clauses Phrases and clauses are both used as basic building block components…