Constitutional limits on Congress and state powers
This article from The Iowa State Bar Association outlines constitutional constraints on Congress and the federal government. It covers taxation limits, regulation of ports, religious freedom, speech and press, assembly and petition, and the division of powers among the three branches, emphasizing that sovereignty rests with the people.
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The Highway Story of a Young Quick Turn Artist
A southeast Iowa youth earned notoriety for dangerous road behavior after modifying brakes on a hot rod to skid and spin as he chased cars going in the same direction. His stunt ended tragically when a brake failure caused the car to overturn on the highway.
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Mighty Congress and its constitutional limits
The article notes that Congress cannot suspend the writ of habeas corpus except in emergencies, must obey court rulings, cannot pass bills of attainder, cannot bypass courts, and cannot enact ex post facto laws, since both Congress and officials must ensure lawful custody and due process.
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