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3. And yet states are subordinate to the Constitution.

Wed Jul 3, 2024, 05:41 PM

Jul 2024

They cannot pass laws that the Constitution forbids. "Incorporation" is the fancy word for it.

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They are NY state convictions. State convictions, not federal. brush Jul 2024 #1

And yet states are subordinate to the Constitution. Igel Jul 2024 #3

To answer your question gab13by13 Jul 2024 #2