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James M. Jeffords: In most cases, it will be abundantly clear and States will not have to continually request written interpretations of…

On the recordSeptember 23, 1997
In most cases, it will be abundantly clear and States will not have to continually request written interpretations of Federal law. There should be no need to delay enforcement.
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James M. Jeffords

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Discussing the clarity of federal law and its enforcement.

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