'Thirty Pieces of Silver' for the Rights of Your People: Irresistible Offers Reconsidered as a Matter of State Constitutional Law

Van Alstyne, William W.

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'Thirty Pieces of Silver' for the Rights of Your People: Irresistible Offers Reconsidered as a Matter of State Constitutional Law

William W. Van Alstyne

William & Mary Law School

1993

Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy, Vol. 16, No. 2, p. 303, 1993
William & Mary Law School Legal Studies Research Paper No. 09-171

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This article encourages states to maintain broader protections of rights in their state constitutions by arguing that state and local governments may not accept federal funding under the condition of limiting these protections.

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Keywords: states rights, subsidy, spending power

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Date posted: November 30, 2011

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Van Alstyne, William W., 'Thirty Pieces of Silver' for the Rights of Your People: Irresistible Offers Reconsidered as a Matter of State Constitutional Law (1993). Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy, Vol. 16, No. 2, p. 303, 1993; William & Mary Law School Legal Studies Research Paper No. 09-171. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1966638

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