the relationship between the individual and the State, and the concept of "rights" and "liberties" are relevant to the current political debate about "British identity", citizenship, "multiculturalism", a "British Bill of Rights", and whether there is now a need for a written constitution. Th...
the relationship between the individual and the State, and the concept of "rights" and "liberties" are relevant to the current political debate about "British identity", citizenship, "multiculturalism", a "British Bill of Rights", and whether there is now a need for a written constitution. Th...
The United States Constitution's citizenship rule, which grants citizenship to, among others, the American-born children of illegal aliens, has come under attack. Professor Eisgruber defends the Constitution's birthplace rule against calls for its amendment and against arguments in favor of a parentag...
The Citizen Clause, under the14th Amendmentto the Constitution, states 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." Congress passed the 14th Amendment in 1866, durin...
Birthright citizenship automatically grants citizenship to anyone born on U.S. soil, regardless of the parents' citizenship status. The Citizen Clause, under the14th Amendmentto the Constitution, states that "all persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereo...
constitutioncitizenshipcitizens unitedpolitical rightscorporate lawexecutive payrace to the bottomdirector primacy"Associations of citizens" is a phrase the US Supreme Court used in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission (2010) to refer to corporations. This notion was, apparently, an important ...
Karst: Belonging to America: Equal Citizenship and the Constitution. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1989. Pp. xii, 329. $35.00. $15.95, paper.) Defining and Redefining the National Community Kenneth L. Karst: Belonging to America: Equal Citizenship and the Constitution. (New Haven: Yale...
This combined holiday of Constitution Day and Citizenship Day is celebrated every year by the United States on September 17. One celebrates the signing of the United States Constitution and the other celebrates citizenship and becoming a citizen. The two are closely associated, as the signing of ...
The American Presidency, the 2008 Election, and the Constitution's Natural Born Citizenship Proviso S. Duggin,MB Collins 被引量: 0发表: 2008年 Europe as borderland The discussion in this paper moves through three stages. In the first the relation of political spaces and borders to citizenship ...
To hold that the fourteenth amendment of the constitution excludes from citizenship the children born in the United States ofcitizens or subjects of other countries, would be to deny citizenship to thousands of persons of English, Scotch, Irish, German, or other European parentage, who have always...