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United States v. Morrison (2000)
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- Last updated: April 5, 2024
- Grade level: High School (9-12)
- Theme(s): Commerce Clause, Presidential Powers and Separation of Powers, Supreme Court/Judicial Branch
- Issue Area(s): Not set
- U.S. Supreme Court: Not set
- U.S. Constitution: 14th Amendment
This U.S. Supreme Court case tackled the following question: Does Congress have the authority to enact the Violence Against Women Act under either the Commerce Clause or 14th Amendment?
It was decided on May 15, 2000.
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This resource was developed with support from the Supreme Court Historical Society.
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