| 单词 | nullification |
| 例句 | Fortunately for Jefferson, the leadership of the Kentucky legislature decided to delete the sections of his draft endorsing nullification, presumably because such open defiance of federal law seemed excessive and unnecessarily risky. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Madison’s more judicious arguments, published as the Virginia Resolutions, were circulating in the national press and achieving the same goal—condemning the Sedition Act but without recourse to nullification. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Like a border militia tasked with passing judgment on infiltrators, those voters sort of attempted a Grammy version of jury nullification, to no avail. Critic’s Notebook: Finding His Place in the Hip-Hop Ecosystem 2014-01-27T13:03:34Z Listeners wary of too much electronic manipulation tend to fear bloodlessness—the nullification or voiding out of soul. Three Songs That Pushed Me Forward in 2016 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Having achieved the absolute peace of nullification, the narrator is beyond melancholy. From the Archives: The Original Review of ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’ 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Feldman does not discuss the elder statesman’s role in the fraught nullification crisis of the late 1820s and early 1830s, but it’s only a further example of Madison’s political flexibility. James Madison’s Zigzag Path 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z The act of denial verges on jury nullification. At the Grammy Awards, a History of Old-Guard Resistance to Change 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z The Oscar awarded to the producer in 1999 for his work on Shakespeare In Love may also be considered for nullification, according to reports. Harvey Weinstein: Oscars academy holds emergency meeting 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z On the legal system… Jury nullification is a right that Americans have had since the 18th century. David Simon on America's war on drugs and The House I Live In 2013-03-30T23:00:00Z It was not immediately clear whether the suspension would effectively result in the nullification of the primary vote. Venezuela’s high court has suspended the opposition’s primary election process, including its result 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z The nullification should take effect in January, one year after the law took effect. California repeals COVID misinformation law, bowing to legal pressure 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Some smaller onshore bondholders are calling for the nullification of the deal, arguing it is unfair and illegal, according to sources and a document. Morning Bid: Aussie rate decision, Asian markets on a roll 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Some vice presidents grew hostile to the presidents they served under, as when John C. Calhoun openly opposed Andrew Jackson during the nullification crisis pitting South Carolina against Washington over a tariff. Pence Seeks to Go Where No Vice President Has Gone Before 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z President Biden, though, has said he would not support the nullification — which would effectively keep the legislation in tact. D.C. police chief Robert Contee is retiring, will take job with FBI 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The nullification — the latest in a string of actions against Disney by Mr. DeSantis and his allies — is likely to result in legal fireworks. DeSantis Allies Vote to Nullify Disney’s Control of Florida Resort 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The board asked its lawyers to have nullification paperwork ready for next week’s meeting. DeSantis Appointees Seek to ‘Void’ Disney World Agreement 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z “For that reason, at trail, Fox should not be permitted to use inflammatory and legally erroneous First Amendment concepts in order to mislead the jury and urge jury nullification,” Dominion lawyers hilariously wrote. Dominion vs. Fox News 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z If federal charges are brought, Trump can't count on jury nullification. Biden-Trump pact 2024: Biden should commit to not run for president if Trump agrees to do the same 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Move over John Calhoun, the legendary white supremacist whose love of states' rights and advocacy of nullification helped lead to the Civil War. From space lasers to civil war: Marjorie Taylor Greene's long audition to be Trump's running mate 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z If the allegations are proved true, a hefty fine seems likely, with additional possibilities that could include a point deduction, the nullification of a title or even expulsion from the league. Premier League accuses Manchester City of years of financial breaches 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z James Madison explicitly repudiated nullification as a doctrine, Tsai said, noting that politicians used the theory to justify the expansion of slavery in the 1850s and to resist desegregation in the 1960s and 1970s. "Far-right agenda": Fringe ideology of “constitutional sheriffs” is infecting Texas law enforcement 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Gerrymandering, voter suppression and outright voter nullification, along with the threat and reality of right-wing violence and terrorism as seen on Jan. 6, 2021, are central elements in the American right's campaign to end democracy. A new day? Voters stood up for democracy — and now we have the data 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z As voting rights and other experts have pointed out, many of the races that Republicans won in these midterms were the result of gerrymandering and other voter suppression and voter nullification techniques. A big win for democracy? Not so fast: This was a welcome reprieve — but that's all 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z Like its earlier iteration, this strategy involves voter suppression, racial and partisan gerrymandering, voter nullification and intimidation and even outright acts of violence by armed "poll watchers" or militia-style thugs. Brennan Center expert on America's decisive moment and the campaign "to end American democracy" 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Of course Black Americans have the right to vote now, but of course there are strenuous efforts being made to take their right to vote away through voter suppression, voter nullification and such things. Adam Hochschild on history and the orange man: "We haven't had a figure exactly like him before" 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Mack says nullification doctrine "has nothing to do with racism," and merely leaves it to states "to judge the constitutionality of laws and decrees." "Far-right agenda": Fringe ideology of “constitutional sheriffs” is infecting Texas law enforcement 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z The Republican slogan "election integrity" is thinly veiled code for voter nullification and voter suppression. How the Big Lie poison continues to spread — and why it's getting worse 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z As America becomes more racially diverse and as younger generations enter the voting population, Republicans understand that voter suppression and outright vote nullification may be the only way they can "win" elections. A big win for democracy? Not so fast: This was a welcome reprieve — but that's all 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z Voter suppression and nullification through legislation that is labeled as being about "voter fraud" and "election integrity" is not just a story about partisanship. Brennan Center expert on America's decisive moment and the campaign "to end American democracy" 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z And I thought it likely that "nullification juries" would start cropping up, refusing to convict right-wingers committing mayhem, such as attacking election officials, no matter what evidence there was. Trump calls Biden "an enemy of the state." Media, as usual, looks the other way 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z And I thought it likely that “nullification juries” would start cropping up, refusing to convict right-wingers committing mayhem, such as attacking election officials, no matter what evidence there was. Opinion | Why I’ve stopped fearing America is headed for civil war 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z On the issue of nullification, South Carolina stood alone. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Issues surrounding the integrity of the voter registration process and the handling of ballots are still in question five years after the systemic failures that led to the 2017 nullification. As election season nears, Kenyans brace for unrest and hope for peace 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z Sometimes these plans are outright illegal, as with the fraudulent Trump electors, and sometimes they take advantage of anachronistic loopholes in election law, as with the possible nullification of election results by Republican-controlled state legislatures. Trump dances for the NRA: America's emotional health is critical and getting worse 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Wall and his attorney, Jason Flores-Williams, hoped to ride that momentum and secure an acquittal by “jury nullification.” Most Americans support weed legalization. He hoped a jury would, too. 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z The looming nullification of Roe underscores the collapse of American secularism. How Democrats dumped secularism, found God — and doomed Roe v. Wade 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z The resolutions introduced the idea of nullification, the right of states to nullify acts of Congress, and advanced the argument of states’ rights. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Twenty-four months later, he was the principal catalyst of the attempted nullification of the presidential election preceding the one that he hopes will elevate him. Opinion | Amend the Constitution to bar senators from the presidency 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Leaders of the ATU, North America’s largest guild for transportation workers, said they felt torn over the nullification of the federal order, which had also helped protect bus operators from the coronavirus. Metro drops mask mandate after 700 days, and unease follows 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z “The only purpose in advancing these arguments would be to stir the pot of political polarization, garner public attention and, most inappropriately, confuse jurors or encourage jury nullification,” it said. More Evidence Bolsters Durham’s Case Against Democratic-Linked Lawyer 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z "For the juries. Jury nullification! Jury nullification! Jury nullification!" Michigan Gov. Whitmer kidnapping plot trial: FBI raids Detroit home over threats to judge, defense lawyers 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z By 1835, however, the spread of abolitionism, the mixed success of nullification, and, above all, the desire to force other southerners to choose section over party drove proslavery zealots to demand stronger action. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z But the real rub is the way the courts have aided in the nullification process. Column: Love Texas' SB 8 because you hate abortion? Wait until a copycat law comes for your gun rights 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z A decade later, jury nullification remains a fringe idea, but civil liberties advocates say that Dr. Heicklen’s story is nevertheless significant. Julian Heicklen, Cantankerous Civil Liberties Advocate, Dies at 90 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z Why else would the statesmen of antebellum South Carolina develop a theory of nullification, if not to challenge the prevailing view that states were bound to submit to the will of the national government? Opinion | The Whole Point of the Constitution Was to Weaken the States 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z At least 1,000 Republican public officials were involved in planning and coordinating the coup, including members of Congress who volunteered to help facilitate a nullification of the 2020 election and a potential government takeover. Imagine another America: One where Black or brown people had attacked the Capitol 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z The nullification settlement made tariff levels politically untouchable, so with no debt to repay, a surplus built up in the Treasury. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z It can rely on precedents stretching back more than 100 years, giving it the right to enjoin state nullifications of constitutional rights before harm is done. Opinion | The abortion cases before the court are about more than a choice 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z Rain or shine, he arrived every Monday — the day when juries are typically chosen — holding a sign reading “Jury Info” and handing out yellow pamphlets that explained the meaning and history of jury nullification. Julian Heicklen, Cantankerous Civil Liberties Advocate, Dies at 90 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z The vitriol with which Democrats attacked the nullification effort was evidenced by Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer’s remarks in the lead-up to the vote. Senate passes bill to nullify Biden’s vaccine mandate for employers 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z “Texas’s various procedural objections do not withstand scrutiny once S.B. 8 is recognized for what it is: a brazen nullification of this court’s precedents,” she wrote in a brief filed Friday. A divided Supreme Court weighs Texas abortion law for the third time 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Tyler was a conservative planter with Old Republican leanings who had gravitated to the Whigs for fear of Jackson’s bellicose stand on nullification, but Whigs gave his opinions little thought as they organized for victory. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z In his famous "I Have a Dream" speech, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. spoke specifically of the governor of Alabama "having his lips dripping with the words of interposition and nullification." How extremist Christian theology is driving the right-wing assault on democracy 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z “S.B. 8 was designed to nullify this court’s precedents and to shield that nullification from judicial review,” wrote Brian H. Fletcher, the acting solicitor general, in the federal government’s brief. Briefs Draw Battle Lines as Texas Abortion Law Nears Supreme Court 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Manchin, a key swing vote in the evenly-split Senate, claimed his decision to back the nullification effort stemmed from an unwillingness to penalize businesses or workers for not being vaccinated. Senate passes bill to nullify Biden’s vaccine mandate for employers 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z “S.B. 8 was designed to nullify this Court’s precedents and to shield that nullification from judicial review. So far, it has worked.” DOJ previews Supreme Court arguments against Texas abortion law 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Calhoun hoped that the threat of nullification would mollify his state’s hotheads long enough to negotiate a settlement. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Davison’s opponent also believes in jury nullification — that a jury does not have to return a verdict based on law and the facts of the case. In the race for city attorney, Seattle needs a new direction 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z She called Thomas-Kennedy “an avowed anarchist,” pointing to tweets earlier this year endorsing jury nullification — encouraging potential jurors to conceal their views and then refuse to convict defendants. Seattle city attorney rivals face blowback over anti-police tweets, Republican affiliation 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Even proponents of the nullification effort say finding the votes for such a feat is improbable. Senate passes bill to nullify Biden’s vaccine mandate for employers 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z The "Texas Heartbeat Act" — which the Supreme Court bench declined to block in early September — has been seen as a near nullification of Roe v. Justice Alito rejects criticism of Supreme Court ruling on Texas abortion ban 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z He's got a real chance at success, due to the onslaught of gerrymandering, voter suppression, and even vote nullification laws being passed in Republican-controlled state legislatures. California recall ends in a resounding rejection of Trumpism — providing a roadmap for Democrats 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z “This Court should not countenance such a judicial intrusion upon South Carolina’s legitimate sovereign interests in the form of an unnecessary nullification of state law,” attorneys for the state wrote. South Carolina gov: Abortion order ‘oversteps’ federal power 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z McConnell also denied that the absolute flood of voter suppression and vote nullification laws being passed by Republican state legislatures "are designed to suppress the vote." Joe Manchin gets hoodwinked — again: Why does he keep falling for the Republican con? 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z In 2000, the Republican establishment was in charge of the vote nullification process and they brought in all their heavy hitters including three lawyers who are now on the Supreme Court. It's not voter suppression, stupid. The GOP's new — and old — weapon is vote nullification 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z They are leveraging the power Donald Trump's Big Lie has over the GOP base to institutionalize their minority rule through undemocratic subversion of the electoral system and nullification of Democratic votes. Democrats chose failure: Can the filibuster survive a summer of threats? 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z Arizona earlier this month enacted a nullification measure similar to the one Hutchinson vetoed. Override of Arkansas gun measure clears first vote in Senate 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z This will stop Republican efforts at voter suppression and election nullification. Opinion | Mr. Sterling didn’t make the case for Georgia’s new voting law 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z Republican governors in Arkansas, Tennessee and Mississippi signed them into law this month - without nullification clauses like the one being considered in Montana. Committee to consider change to bill targeting trans youth 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z In 2013, two Kansas men tried to use that state’s nullification law to overturn their federal convictions for possessing unregistered firearms, but the challenge was rejected. GOP state lawmakers seek to nullifying federal gun limits 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z The Democrats’ nullification of her committee assignments was the appropriate response. Editorial Roundup: Idaho 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z And more recently, some contemporary anti-government conservatives, while not necessarily expressing admiration for the man, have echoed his theory of “nullification” as part of their efforts to delegitimize government policies. The Ideas Behind Trump’s 1776 Commission Report 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z Mr. Sterling was correct: It is correctly termed voter nullification. Opinion | Mr. Sterling didn’t make the case for Georgia’s new voting law 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z The U.S. attorney's office said allowing the court's decision to stand would amount to "nullification of the executive branch's sovereign authority." Trump admin: The inconvenience of rescheduling executions outweighs the “harm” to prisoners 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z Most of the latest crop of federal nullification proposals focus on police officers inside their states who primarily enforce state rather than federal laws. GOP state lawmakers seek to nullifying federal gun limits 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Supreme Court summarily and unanimously rejected the vote nullification effort. Editorial Roundup: Idaho 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Another lawsuit seeks nullification of votes in Nevada over fraud and irregularities. Trump election challenges sound alarm among voters of color 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z Trump has said either a repeal of the law or the court’s nullification was necessary for a new health-care plan to proceed, but he never offered a proposal. Supreme Court appears ready to uphold Affordable Care Act over latest challenge from Trump, GOP 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z But attorneys for the three expressed hope that a new review of the case would lead to a “nullification” of the death sentence. World Digest: July 19, 2020 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z It eventually was struck down in court, but several states still followed with their own nullification measures. GOP state lawmakers seek to nullifying federal gun limits 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z But lawyers for the three expressed hope that a new review of the case would lead to a “nullification” of the death sentence. Iran’s top court halts death sentence of young protesters 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z Although opposed to secession and differing with Jefferson Davis over states’ rights and nullification, Stephens served as the Confederacy’s vice president. Nancy Pelosi is adamant: Statues honoring Confederates in the Capitol have got to go 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z The next column, regarding the other case to be argued Tuesday, concerns an even more egregious abuse by the uncaged lion: the unconstitutional nullification of Congress’s control of spending. Opinion | Two cases that could help ‘recage the executive lion’ 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z In his latest appeal, Norcross argued that police violated his constitutional rights by obtaining his recorded confession through a coercive interrogation and nullification of his Miranda rights. Federal judge rejects latest appeal from murder convict 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z I was afraid that they would have jury nullification, that they would have voted not guilty because it wasn't fair. "Watergate Girl" Jill Wine-Banks: I investigated Richard Nixon — and Donald Trump is much worse 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z The impeachment of President Trump brings up two more issues: our broken judiciary and jury nullification. Opinion | The Senate is guilty of jury nullification 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z “The problem is when you just say ‘I’m not going to prosecute this law at all,’ that’s prosecutorial nullification and that’s making one person the Legislature instead of us,” Young said. Senator drops push to force Indiana marijuana prosecutions 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z The verdict amounted to jury nullification, according to some legal experts. Donald Trump is the O.J. of American politics — and we know how that story ends 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z “It’s almost a jury nullification type of defense,” Mr. McGovern said. Two Legal Teams With Contrasting Strategies Face Off in the Capitol 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z If they succeed, they will achieve a public nullification of the Senate’s foregone verdict, in the form of Trump’s defeat in the November elections. Perspective | Impeachment managers should forget the Senate and focus on the real jury: Voters 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z But historically in the U.S., jury nullification has tended to be used to uphold injustice and reinforce racist or sexist systems of power. Why the Senate's impeachment trial has way too much in common with the Jim Crow past 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z I have to wonder why nullification is okay for sanctuary cities “protecting” illegal immigrants. Opinion | Virginia’s economic concerns can’t be traced to guns and gun owners 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z A sad irony is that the “sanctuary” movement conjures the disturbing nullification movements of the past three centuries in Virginia. Opinion | The disturbing ‘Second Amendment sanctuary’ trend in Virginia 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Impeachments are rare, historians say, because they amount to nothing short of the nullification of an election. Risks for all sides as Trump impeachment hearings swing open 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z “It’s a nullification project trying to delegitimize him and nullify his presidency.” Bannon reveals anti-impeachment strategy to "Fox & Friends": We're going to probe the witnesses 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z What the Senate is about to do is akin to the practice of jury nullification. Why the Senate's impeachment trial has way too much in common with the Jim Crow past 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Charging multiple counts, he said, was important “to tell the whole story” and protects against jury nullification or adverse appeals court rulings. Before he died in prison, prosecutors were trying to cut down his 40-year prison sentence 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z "There's a momentum toward insanity at this point," he said, adding: "It's quite clear that they're engaged in mass nullification of immigration law." Buck Sexton: Dems' objection to planned ICE raids a step toward 'mass nullification of immigration law' 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z I wasn’t aware of the concept of jury nullification — when a jury finds someone guilty but chooses to acquit because the potential punishment for breaking the law is too harsh. Opinion | A man I found guilty of dealing drugs died in prison. I wish I could take that verdict back. 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z These nullification efforts are not new; what is new is the increasing number of local officials adopting these tactics. In "2nd Amendment Sanctuaries," officials refuse to enforce new gun laws 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z The government also agreed to the nullification of trials, convictions and outstanding arrest warrants. Nicaragua releases 50 prisoners to house arrest 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z In the House, which would vote first on the veto, they would need a 43-vote pickup if turnout is the same as for the chamber’s first nullification vote Feb. 26. How your U.S. lawmaker voted 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z So is Mr. Newsom’s move a profoundly undemocratic nullification of the voters’ will or a perfectly legitimate and legal use of his own powers? Gavin Newsom’s death penalty moratorium: Perfectly legal, but wrong 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Northern states passed nullification laws as an end-around, and riots broke out in Boston, where antislavery activists stormed a courthouse and forcibly freed a fugitive slave from federal custody. William Barr can learn from John J. Crittenden AG tenure 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Spitzer attributed the growth of the nullification movement to politics and the fact that many county sheriffs are elected to office. In "2nd Amendment Sanctuaries," officials refuse to enforce new gun laws 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z But Barr said the current system is “untenable” and “almost like a backdoor nullification of federal law.” Trump’s AG pick vows not to target marijuana businesses 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z “I call it the nullification project,” he said. Brexit and the U.S. Shutdown: Two Governments in Paralysis 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z A yes vote was to send the nullification measure to the House. How your U.S. lawmaker voted 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z For the law, I would call it an era of jury nullification. Opinion | High Noon for Judge Kavanaugh 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Yet much of the current rhetoric about gun law nullification is “bluster, by and large,” Spitzer said, since he hasn’t yet seen these local officials getting into direct conflict with state or federal authorities. In "2nd Amendment Sanctuaries," officials refuse to enforce new gun laws 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z The defeat of a Supreme Court nominee on this basis would be a victory for a level of conscious political nullification not seen in the U.S. for a long time. Opinion | What Democrats Have Become 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z France and Germany, whose leaders visited Washington in recent weeks to appeal to Trump, have warned that nullification of the agreement could lead to all-out war in the Middle East. Trump expected to end waiver of sanctions on Iran, endangering nuclear deal 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z The Simpson case sparked endless chatter about policing, jury nullification and the criminal justice system’s treatment of black men. Bill Cosby Couldn’t Pull the Race Card—Unlike O.J. Simpson 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z “There is no nullification. There is no secession,” Sessions said. Justice Dept. sues California again, this time over state law on transfer of federal lands 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z “We were all promised collusion or nullification of his election or impeachment,” said a senior administration official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss a sensitive matter. After McCabe firing, Trump attacks FBI, and his lawyer says Russia probe must end 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z “There is no nullification. There is no secession,” he said. California ‘sanctuary’ laws obstruct public safety, law enforcement, Border Patrol says 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z “There is no nullification. There is no secession. Federal law is the supreme law of the land.” Sessions blasts California after filing U.S. immigration suit 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z It was obvious that Mr. Asaro’s loved ones, sitting in the front row of the courtroom, were deeply disturbed by Judge Ross’s seeming nullification of the Lufthansa jury’s verdict. Vincent Asaro, Reputed Mobster, Is Sentenced to 8 Years for Road Rage Arson 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z In his victory speech, Mr. Kenyatta boasted of his August victory and recast the Supreme Court’s nullification as an endorsement of his win. Uhuru Kenyatta Is Declared Winner of Kenya’s Repeat Election 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z Those dissident Democrats saw their chance when the President—resentful of the Supreme Court’s nullification of various New Deal laws—introduced a bill that would have allowed him to appoint five new justices. How President Trump Is Succeeding Where FDR Failed 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z Despite its popularity among those who are enamored of the power that would come with deciding which laws to follow and which to ignore, nullification has no legal basis. Alabama editorial roundup 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z “There is no nullification. There is no secession. Federal law is the supreme law of the land.” Sessions blasts California after filing U.S. immigration suit 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z The lead counsel for the president, Ahmednassir Abdulahi, told the court that the nullification was a “very political decision” but said they will live with the consequences. Kenya court nullifies president’s win, calls for new vote 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Lawyers for Kenyatta described the nullification as a “very political decision” but they said they would live with the consequences. Kenyan supreme court annuls Uhuru Kenyatta election victory 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z It is an act of nullification by stealth: the highest office-holder in the land saying that legal checks and balances are so much politically correct nonsense. An unforgiveable pardon for Sheriff Joe 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z Without proof of Iranian noncompliance, U.S. partners in the nuclear deal, including the European Union, Russia and China, would surely refuse to support the nullification of the accord or the reimposition of sanctions. Opinion | Trump may be planning to make a very bad decision on the Iran deal 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z The judge says she determined that Parker was trying to invite jury “nullification” of charges in the case. The Latest: Judge says no to sanctions in Bundy case 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z He reviewed the centuries-old practice of nullification — in which juries vote not guilty because they think a law is unfair — and boldly encouraged jurors to nullify in cases involving blacks accused of low-level drug offenses. Opinion | An unyielding justice system built for the oppression of blacks 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z The judge, who characterized such arguments as irrelevant, also prohibited defense attorneys from discussing jury nullification. Bundy supporters in 2014 Bunkerville standoff back on trial 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z It's the usurpation of others' power, agency and prerogatives, the vetoing and nullification of others' considered opinions, and the superimposition of one will over another. Blue Cities Want to Make Their Own Rules. Red States Won’t Let Them. 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z The strongest lobby in favor of the nullification of planning 2.0 was oil and gas. The new west: why Republicans blocked public land management 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z Litigation between the two sides goes back at least to 1991, when the baymen sued Flower for damages and nullification of Flower’s leases. Claims Over Shellfish Fuel a Battle in the Bay 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Meacham said he thought that Mr. Trump may have been referring to the nullification crisis, which did occur during Jackson’s lifetime. Trump Appears to Question Necessity of Civil War 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z An angry White House statement on Tuesday night said the judge’s ruling facilitated “the dangerous and unlawful nullification of federal law in an attempt to erase our borders”. Trump's order to restrict 'sanctuary cities' funding blocked by federal judge 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z “There was scarcely a white man in the south who did not honestly regard emancipation as a crime and its practical nullification as a duty,” wrote African American sociologist WEB Du Bois. American freakshow: the extraordinary tale of Truevine’s Muse brothers 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit have “resurrected the dangerous concept of nullification.” Opinion | The courts are key to our democracy 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit resurrected the dangerous concept of nullification. That is the contention that a state can refuse to follow a federal law that it disagrees with. Opinion | The immigration ban and its resulting threats to our nation 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z Republicans also used the language of the American Civil War in their threats of “nullification,” “secession” and invocations of “states’ rights” against Barack Obama. You have been warned: “Trump Derangement Syndrome” will be a cudgel used to silence his critics 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z Before the Civil War, threats of nullification and secession were not limited to the slave states. To resist a Trump presidency, ask: “What would the abolitionists do?” 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Ironically, the deal was designed in large part to curb China’s economic influence in the Pacific, and its nullification will not improve US ties to would-be partners, who will probably turn to their closer neighbor. Trump's policy pledges examined: what could the next president accomplish? 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z In early science fiction tales, the apocalypse often took the form of the nullification of men, as women’s real political gains sent masculinity into an imaginary crisis from which it has not recovered. ‘Hillary Clinton didn’t fail us. We failed her’ 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z Where you have that, the only recourse is jury nullification, such as was engineered in the OJ trial. Where the Death Penalty Still Lives 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Trump is benefiting from the political equivalent of jury nullification. Why the media blitz on Trump isn’t working 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Outside, flag-waving supporters, some in boots and cowboy hats, marched around the courthouse, in part hoping jurors might see one of their signs stating “Google: jury nullification.” Pocket constitutions and upside-down flags: Ammon Bundy supporters get their week in court 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z My fellow jurors—a contentious lot—may not even agree on whether what happened in our case was reasonable doubt or jury nullification. What My Week of Jury Duty Taught Me About Race 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z He predicted that the court would overturn the nullification and put the impeachment process back on track. Impeachment process for Brazil’s president on hold over voting questions 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z The Broadduses are seeking the nullification of their contract, punitive damages and a refund of the purchase price, with interest. Eerie Threats Complicate a Home’s Sale in New Jersey Suburb 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z Other legal experts believe courts would conclude advocacy of jury nullification on a sidewalk is constitutionally protected. Judge Dismisses Felony Against Jury Nullification Evangelist 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z The land was seized for military purposes in the 1970s and 1980s but was barely used by the military, Yesh Din said, adding that the nullification of such orders by the military is rare. Israeli Forces Shoot 2 Palestinian Attackers 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z In its original form, jury nullification amounted to a get-out-of-jail-free card for white men, especially those charged with lynching in the Jim Crow era. What My Week of Jury Duty Taught Me About Race 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z "We are not facing a violation of the truce ... we are facing a complete nullification," he said on Al Arabiya al Hadath TV. Syrian opposition says government wrecking truce deal 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z The couple credit Free Staters with making New Hampshire juries more aware of their right to throw out cases that seem to offend natural justice, under the centuries-old principle of nullification. Live free, or try 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z Prosecutors and judges generally frown upon the practice, and the right to nullification seldom is spoken of in court. Judge Dismisses Felony Against Jury Nullification Evangelist 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Former reality TV star Trump called for the nullification of Cruz's Iowa victory or a new vote in the state, which holds the first nominating contest in the presidential election. Republican presidential campaign turns nastier; Paul drops out 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z So much for magnanimous Trump. In a return to form, Trump is now accusing Ted Cruz of stealing the Iowa caucus and calling for a nullification of the election results, citing voter fraud. Citing fraud, Donald Trump calls for Ted Cruz’s caucus victory to be nullified: He “didn’t win Iowa, he stole it” 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z Thiede adds Wood’s direction is based on a disputed legal notion called jury nullification that can lead to disregarding judge’s instructions. Prosecutor: Obeying pamphlet would lead to ‘lawless nation’ 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Kirsten Tynan, executive director of the Fully Informed Jury Association, says the loosely organized group does not specifically target jurors or advocate jury nullification in any case that's being considered at trial. Ex-Pastor Faces Felony for Preaching Jury Nullification 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z A hindrance to creating a national precedent upholding their rights, jury nullification advocates say, is that they often win at the lowest court. Judge Dismisses Felony Against Jury Nullification Evangelist 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z The legislative halls of the South ring loud with such words as ‘interposition’ and ‘nullification.’ John Lewis: How we won, and are losing, the right to vote 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z He’s also endorsed pre-Civil War nullification schemes and suggested he might deploy federal troops on U.S. soil to prevent women from exercising their reproductive rights. Huckabee: Dred Scott 'still the law of the land' 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z In a statement released Thursday afternoon, Goodell said that the league respectfully disagreed with the nullification of the suspension. Tom Brady Wins, NFL Loses ‘Deflategate’ Case 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z "There has been discussion" about finding a test case that would definitively allow people to distribute literature about jury nullification, Roots says. Ex-Pastor Faces Felony for Preaching Jury Nullification 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z A former pastor and father of seven no longer faces a felony charge for distributing pamphlets on jury nullification outside a Michigan courthouse. Judge Dismisses Felony Against Jury Nullification Evangelist 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Supreme Court’s June nullification of state same-sex marriage bans, the text of many state bans will remain in state laws and constitutions. Report: Public misled by South Dakota’s online laws 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z Jury nullification happens when a jury refuses to convict despite the evidence because of moral beliefs. Federal court to hear challenge to jury nullification 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Ted Cruz, sounding increasingly unhinged, preached nullification, if not outright sedition. The GOP’s pathetic crybaby agenda: Trump, Scalia and the whiny, paranoid new face of the right 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z “If you read South Carolina’s Articles of Secession in November after Lincoln’s election of 1860, they don’t mention states’ rights, they don’t mention nullification, they mention slavery over and over again,” he said. Ken Burns: Confederate flag is about ‘resistance to civil rights’ 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z "Jury nullification in and of itself isn't even illegal," Somin said, and even if it were, the Brandenburg ruling protects advocacy of breaking laws unless it's likely to cause imminent criminal conduct. Judge Dismisses Felony Against Jury Nullification Evangelist 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z It was South Carolina who was the leader in nullification, the leader in secession. “The face of racism today is not a slaveowner”: Eric Foner on the past and present of white supremacy 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Rouhani also said Iran wanted the deal to be approved by the United Nations Security Council, as a hedge against a nullification move by a future leader of a negotiating country. Iranian President Expects Sanctions to Lift Within Months of Deal 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z Today it is nullification of the right to retirement benefits. Illinois Pension Clash Raises Question: Who Raises Taxes, Lawmakers Or The Courts? 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z If this sounds like a nullification scheme, you’re not far off. Texas eyes plan to circumvent courts on marriage 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z Unless, that is, it wishes to reassert the pre-Civil War doctrine of “nullification” — the right of states to disregard laws they deem unconstitutional. Mike Huckabee’s appalling crusade 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z “I think Dr. King invoked an image that the South would lose the war of segregation, Jim Crow and nullification just like it lost the Civil War,” Moten said. Southern states observe Confederate Memorial Day 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z Another part of State’s effort is “the nullification of the Foreign Service Act of 1980,” which the Academy says, “establishes a Foreign Service officer corps as an elite organization.” Foreign Service officers fear State Dept. wants to define them away 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z “The Republicans’ protests over the president’s use of executive authority are more about election nullification than constitutional interpretation,” said Dan Pfeiffer, Mr. Obama’s departing senior adviser. A Back-and-Forth View of the President’s Executive Power 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z The nullification was quickly challenged in tribal court, and it remains unclear when an election will be held, who will run, and whether the fluency requirement will remain. A Navajo Inauguration, Minus a New Leader 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z But as long as the jury nullification activists continue to approach jurors, Forrest is inclined to institute an anonymous jury. "People Think They're Helping The Defense, But They're Not": Why Nobody In The Silk Road Trial Likes Jury Nullification 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z "I don't see how a person can serve as attorney general if they're going to participate in a massive nullification of American law," Sessions said Wednesday. GOP senators differ on Obama attorney general pick 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z Mark Liberman, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania, blames the ambiguity on legalities rather than linguistics — the nullification of a contract rather than the redefinition of a word. With Naming Rights, ‘Perpetuity’ Doesn’t Always Mean Forever 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z And former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee trumped them both, encouraging judicial nullification by asserting that the court’s decision is “NOT the ‘law of the land’ as is often heralded.” Questions in the Wake of Gay Marriage's Inexorable March 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z A few weeks later, they circulated a story on Ernst’s various flirtations with “nullification” of federal laws. Democrats struggle in critical Iowa Senate race 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z But it’s not just the judge and prosecutor who are concerned about jury nullification. "People Think They're Helping The Defense, But They're Not": Why Nobody In The Silk Road Trial Likes Jury Nullification 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Tape has emerged of her on a stage floating nullification as an option to restrain the federal government. The Senate 7: Democratic Control Hinges on the South 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z On Monday she got caught talking up “nullification,” back in 2013, to Iowa’s conservative Faith and Freedom Coalition. Iowa’s Joni Ernst: The Todd Akin of 2014? 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z In these cases, the chamber passed a resolution authorizing litigation to vindicate its institutional injury, which was described as a nullification of chamber’s investigatory power. Federal courts need to stop Obama from flouting the Constitution And that the injury amounts to nullification of Congress’s power. George F. Will: Stopping a lawless president There are good reasons to embrace or reject jury nullification. "People Think They're Helping The Defense, But They're Not": Why Nobody In The Silk Road Trial Likes Jury Nullification 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Those provisions also are included in a separate legislation, so they could pass even if the gun nullification measure does not. Missouri Republicans at odds on gun nullification 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z Iowa GOP senate candidate Joni Ernst, fan of hog castration, nullification and impeachment, keeps showing that her reputation for frank talk might not entirely be a selling point. Iowa’s Joni Ernst: The Todd Akin of 2014? 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Precedent fully recognizes legislative standing to vindicate the nullification injury inherent in a president’s suspension of law. Federal courts need to stop Obama from flouting the Constitution “The administration has carried out a dramatic nullification of federal law,” said Jeff Sessions, a Republican senator from Alabama. More Deportations Follow Minor Crimes, Data Shows 2014-04-07T01:10:48Z He was preparing for nothing less than the nullification of the Ukrainian Orthodox church. A Turbulent Priest Awaits The Conquest of Crimea 2014-03-15T19:49:26Z In Arizona, the bill’s sponsor is Kelli Ward, a newly elected state senator who also supports the nullification of federal gun laws. Who Wants To Unplug The NSA? Not Arizona's State Agencies 2014-03-11T17:45:00Z Prosecutors say that also would be jury nullification, in which jurors ignore the law if they disagree with it and render a verdict based on their personal views. U.S. Seeks to Keep ‘Potentially Inflammatory Topics’ Out of Terror Trial 2014-03-04T19:36:56Z The institutional injury caused by executive nullification of a subpoena is far less than that caused by executive nullification of a law. Federal courts need to stop Obama from flouting the Constitution Castro's lawyers demands include the nullification of the contract obligation to siphon 3 percent of Castro's earnings and $5 million in damages. Castro files countersuit in money dispute 2013-12-21T03:00:00Z The law amounts to the most far-reaching states’ rights endeavor in the country, the far edge of a growing movement known as “nullification” in which a state defies federal power. Missouri Gun Measure Pushes ‘Nullification’ Boundary 2013-08-28T16:18:01Z In contrast, Sen. Daniel Webster’s famous 1830 speech against state nullification of federal laws — widely seen as the greatest ever delivered in the Senate, was about 4,500 words. Keeping up with John Kerry-speak 2013-02-05T01:20:31Z But Democrat Mary Throne opposed the measure, calling it an attempt at state nullification of a federal law, something southern states tried before the Civil War and during the era of segregation. Wyoming House passes bill meant to invalidate proposed gun laws 2013-02-02T01:11:30Z So it’s kind of interesting that the word “nullification” is making a big comeback as we prepare to inaugurate our first black president for his second term. Rand Paul 2016! No, really 2013-01-17T00:20:00Z Another issue boiling is “nullification” of the Affordable Care Act. Tea Party, Its Clout Diminished, Turns to Fringe Issues 2012-12-25T17:58:16Z The Missouri Republican Party thinks linking guns to nullification works well, said Matt Wills, the party’s director of communications, thanks in part to the push by President Obama for tougher gun laws. Missouri Gun Measure Pushes ‘Nullification’ Boundary 2013-08-28T16:18:01Z But as Montana’s recent nullification movement illustrates, many locals are happy to flout federal precedent when it comes to laws they don’t like. Will the Supreme Court Consider a Campaign Finance Mulligan? 2012-06-19T12:36:08Z Jim King, a Univesity of Wyoming political science professor, said efforts like the proposed federal gun law nullification bill were often as much about pushing back against federal control as they were about guns. Wyoming House passes bill meant to invalidate proposed gun laws 2013-02-02T01:11:30Z Some of the activists leading the campaign for nullification, or mubteloon, explained their reasoning at a news conference earlier in the week, the Egypt Independent reported. The Lede Blog: Egyptian Activists Debate How Not to Vote 2012-06-15T23:17:19Z Others press for “nullification,” hoping to persuade a majority of voters to spoil their ballots. Egypt's Protesters Return to Tahrir Square, but Their Impact is Dwindling 2012-06-06T09:35:32Z A decision against him, Mr. Filburn said, would move the nation toward a centralized government and “nullifications of all constitutional limitations.” At Center of Health Care Fight, Roscoe Filburn?s 1942 Commerce Case 2012-03-19T21:19:13Z In Italy, one-third of a company’s board must be women by 2015 or the business will face fines of up to €1 million, or $1.3 million, and the nullification of board elections. Female Factor: E.U. Considers Quotas for Women in Boardrooms 2012-03-04T23:16:01Z South Carolina passed her nullification ordinance, and prepared to resist the collection of revenues at Charleston. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z In South Carolina, in the days of nullification, the nullifiers and Union men were very bitter in their hostility against each other. The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession 2012-02-14T03:00:24.963Z From 1831 to 1833 he was a Democratic member of the United States Senate, in which he advocated a compromise tariff and strongly supported Jackson’s position in regard to nullification. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Judges hearing the infringement suit normally won’t wait for that separate nullification ruling unless the patent is clearly void, said Thomas Kuehnen, presiding judge at the Dusseldorf Higher Regional Court. Apple, Microsoft Patent Lawyers Spend Fridays in Mannheim 2012-01-24T01:41:54Z Mark, my fellow citizens, that, by the admission of your leaders, the unconstitutionality must be palpable, or it will not justify either resistance or nullification! The Crisis of Eighteen Hundred and Sixty-One In The Government of The United States. Its Cause, and How it Should be Met 2012-01-12T03:00:13.627Z Again General Hayne spoke in an able yet personal manner, asserting the doctrines of nullification, and attempting to justify the position of his State in seceding. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z One of our smallest States, which swarmed with tories in the Revolution, whose descendants still live, invented the doctrine of nullification, the first treasonable step, which soon culminated in the advocacy of secession. The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession 2012-02-14T03:00:24.963Z He had stood outside the courthouse advocating jury nullification, the controversial view that if jurors oppose a law, they may ignore their oaths to follow it and acquit a defendant who violated it. The Year Ahead (We Expect) 2011-12-31T16:32:13Z They then entered suit before Judge Tomati for the nullification of the dowry contract. The Old Yellow Book Source of Robert Browning's The Ring and the Book 2011-12-08T03:00:22.847Z Green, however, continued to edit it in the Calhoun interest until 1835, and gave vigorous support to that leader’s nullification views. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z Through Jackson's administration Webster was his courteous opponent in most measures, but in the nullification scheme he was heart and hand with the fearless, self-willed general. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z Other than the extremely limited situations in which someone seeks to influence a known juror in a case, jury nullification advocacy is squarely protected by the First Amendment.” Brief Details Jury Nullification Case Against Julian Heicklen 2011-11-28T04:48:18Z Despite the later speeches of Webster, the doctrine of nullification had a new birth in Massachusetts in 1845, the note of discord having been called forth by the proposed admission of Texas into the Union. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z I fear your nullification views go this length. Memoir of John Howe Peyton in sketches by his contemporaries, together with some of his public and private letters, etc., also a sketch of Ann M. Peyton 2011-11-15T03:00:20.413Z The event in Mr. Calhoun's political life which will give him the greatest distinction in our history, was the bold and perilous course he took on the subject of nullification. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z It provided for the collection of the revenue in defiance of the nullification ordinance of South Carolina. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z “I am sick and tired of telling our children to risk their lives for the freedom of far-away nations and then come to disrespect and nullification.” D.C. marchers rally for jobs and justice 2011-10-15T22:17:00Z Mr. Van Tyne says that Webster "here advocated a doctrine hardly distinguishable from nullification." The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z He also supported the "Monroe Doctrine," opposed nullification and secession, and favored a United States bank and popular education by means of State aid. Memoir of John Howe Peyton in sketches by his contemporaries, together with some of his public and private letters, etc., also a sketch of Ann M. Peyton 2011-11-15T03:00:20.413Z We charge that the present administration and Democratic majority in Congress owe their existence to the suppression of the ballot by a criminal nullification of the Constitution and laws of the United States. A History of the Republican Party 2011-10-14T02:00:29.980Z It finally produced the famous nullification episode, which we have already somewhat discussed. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z It is a nullification of all religion; an abrogation of the authority of the deity; a usurpation of the throne of Heaven. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z Without doubt, the honors of the nullification dispute were borne off by Benton and Webster. Thomas Hart Benton 2011-10-09T02:00:26.053Z The nullification ordinance of South Carolina, “the Hotspur of the Union,” was not secession. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z The modern doctrine of nullification was broached by her accomplished statesmen, and an unsuccessful attempt made to deduce it from the Virginia resolutions of 1798. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z The more he recalled the success of the single stand of South Carolina against the tariff, the prouder he became of being the author of nullification. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z In spite of this and of the protest of the defence, she was sworn: Berger announced his intention of appealing for a nullification of the trial. The Chief Justice A Novel 2011-07-27T02:00:28.873Z Slavery was doubtless remotely one of the irritating causes that combined to work South Carolina up to a fever heat of insanity over the nullification excitement. Thomas Hart Benton 2011-10-09T02:00:26.053Z Here was the boldest nullification, the most direct breaking up of the old Union. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z It crushes ‘nullification,’ and must hasten an abandonment of ‘secession.’ The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z But he knew better than everybody else that secession meant internecine war between the sections, and this influenced him to exalt peaceable nullification above bloody secession. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z The orders I have received admit of only one course of action—the punishment by death of the traitors to my country, and the complete nullification of the effects of the plot. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z Jackson promptly issued a proclamation against nullification, composed jointly by himself and the great Louisiana jurist and statesman, Livingston. Thomas Hart Benton 2011-10-09T02:00:26.053Z The tariff of 1832 was enacted and proved such a heavy tax on the consumers for the benefit of the manufacturers that South Carolina took the bold stand of nullification against it. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z And hence the preciousness of that admirable and unanswerable exposition, which has put down, once and for ever, the artful sophisms of nullification. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z The next day, January 22, 1833, Calhoun offered in that body his famous resolutions, embodying his doctrine of nullification, under which he justified the ordinance just mentioned. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z I will tell you what I have not seen since I entered this land of nullification. The Kentuckian in New-York, Volume I (of 2) or, The Adventures of Three Southerns 2011-07-06T02:00:46.297Z Jackson and Benton both felt that there was much ground for South Carolina's original complaint, although as strongly opposed to her nullification attitude as any Northerner. Thomas Hart Benton 2011-10-09T02:00:26.053Z The freshman legislator, 42, is at the forefront of a nascent nullification movement, which argues states can fight government oppression by refusing to follow unconstitutional federal laws. In Tea Party Montana, An Old Idea Finds New Life 2011-06-19T17:33:27Z I hope that the signal and decisive manifestation of public opinion, which has, for the time at least, put down the despotism of nullification, may produce permanent good effects. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z George R. Gilmer, a follower of Crawford, tells of the latter: “He was violently opposed to the nullification movement, considering it but an ebullition excited by Mr. Calhoun’s overleaping, ambition.” The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z Well, those laws were capable of being the subject of judicial investigation, and the resolutions did not claim the right of secession, but of nullification. Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York 2011-06-05T02:00:10.927Z Calhoun introduced a series of nullification resolutions into the Senate, and defended them strongly in the prolonged constitutional debate that followed. Thomas Hart Benton 2011-10-09T02:00:26.053Z But to many Montanans, nullification is a way to assert state sovereignty and safeguard individual liberties. In Tea Party Montana, An Old Idea Finds New Life 2011-06-19T17:33:27Z To have permitted all the laws of the territorial legislature to have gone to the island would have resulted in the nullification of the convention. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z But the situation, in 1850, was a south solidly united, not upon such an obvious heresy as nullification, but aroused as one man to protect the very underpinning of its social structure. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z And that doctrine there exploded, and exploded forever, until its recurrence in the shape of nullification, in South Carolina, as part of the doctrines of this Constitution. Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York 2011-06-05T02:00:10.927Z This tariff bill was the first of the immediate irritating causes which induced South Carolina to go into the nullification movement. Thomas Hart Benton 2011-10-09T02:00:26.053Z “It just gets back to the Constitution,” Republican presidential hopeful Gary Johnson said of nullification in a recent interview. In Tea Party Montana, An Old Idea Finds New Life 2011-06-19T17:33:27Z The goal would be to get the jurors to ignore any legal culpability their clients might have and acquit them out of conscience, a concept known as jury nullification. Deutsche Bank Fire Case May Hinge on City?s Role 2011-03-30T15:28:38Z The better opinion of the State-rights school is that nullification is an absurdity, and that South Carolina’s only true remedy against the tariff was to secede if it were not repealed. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z You have all heard of what, in the history of the country, has been called nullification, and you probably all understand very nearly what that is. Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York 2011-06-05T02:00:10.927Z Jefferson was the father of nullification, and therefore of secession. Thomas Hart Benton 2011-10-09T02:00:26.053Z “Today maybe nullification is rejected by a slim majority,” he says. In Tea Party Montana, An Old Idea Finds New Life 2011-06-19T17:33:27Z So long, then, as the assembly of the convention could be prevented, nullification could be certainly thwarted. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z "A lot of people say nullification will lead to anarchy or civil war or destruction of the union, and that couldn't be further from the truth," said Republican state lawmaker Derek Skees. Gun-toting Tea Party activists rally in Montana 2011-03-05T02:59:51Z It was this: he delivered a speech in opposition to the doctrine of nullification, in reference to the tariff of 1812. Presidential Candidates: containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860 2011-02-27T03:00:34.390Z At this time it is not necessary to discuss nullification as a constitutional dogma; it is an absurdity too great to demand serious refutation. Thomas Hart Benton 2011-10-09T02:00:26.053Z But it’s Montana that has emerged as the epicenter of the nullification movement and the purest laboratory for the Tea Party’s model of governance. In Tea Party Montana, An Old Idea Finds New Life 2011-06-19T17:33:27Z The nullifiers could now declare that every means suggested by their opponents as regular and lawful had been tried and had failed, and that there now remained only submission to oppression, or nullification, or rebellion. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z "For us to be bringing up nullification bills while our troops are fighting for our state and country, I just think it's terrible," he said. Gun-toting Tea Party activists rally in Montana 2011-03-05T02:59:51Z She raises no standard of nullification or rebellion—she will submit to the decisions of those tribunals authorized to expound the judicial powers of the Government. Presidential Candidates: containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860 2011-02-27T03:00:34.390Z Livingston, Edward: aids in preparing proclamation against nullification, 101. Thomas Hart Benton 2011-10-09T02:00:26.053Z All of them died, as did his idea of a nullification committee. In Tea Party Montana, An Old Idea Finds New Life 2011-06-19T17:33:27Z They said that no true South Carolinian could accept the first, and that, therefore, the choice lay between nullification and rebellion. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z That concept, called jury nullification, is highly controversial, and courts are hostile to it. Jury Nullification Advocate Faces Indictment 2011-02-25T14:48:59Z Early in life, Mr. Cobb was known as a Jackson or Union man, in the thick of the nullification agitation. Presidential Candidates: containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860 2011-02-27T03:00:34.390Z Jefferson, Thomas: character of his following, 70, 71; his victory compared with Jackson's, 73; his pseudo-classicism, 92; quoted as authority for nullification, 95; celebration of birthday of, 97. Thomas Hart Benton 2011-10-09T02:00:26.053Z Governor Schweitzer has had a good time lampooning the nullification movement, whose members he calls “un-American” extremists. In Tea Party Montana, An Old Idea Finds New Life 2011-06-19T17:33:27Z It was clear to them, at the outset, that nullification was piecemeal secession and rebellion. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z A knowledgeable diplomat in Tbilisi confirmed the Georgian offer to free Fuchs in exchange for nullification of the award; this person requested anonymity to avoid angering the government. Trapped in Tbilisi 2011-02-24T22:00:00Z I was also traveling the Anderson District of the Holston conference in the same State, and living near Calhoun during the nullification troubles which were so soon throttled by Old Hickory. Portrait and Biography of Parson Brownlow, The Tennessee Patriot 2011-02-01T03:00:12.910Z He introduced a set of resolutions which showed that in the matters both of the tariff and of nullification his position was much the same as was that of the Missourian. Thomas Hart Benton 2011-10-09T02:00:26.053Z “All day long the legal precedent is against nullification,” Skees concedes. In Tea Party Montana, An Old Idea Finds New Life 2011-06-19T17:33:27Z Finally, Mr. McDuffie uttered, in this speech, the threat of resistance to the execution of the tariff laws, the threat of nullification. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z The Hartford convention is mentioned, but not given near the place that it deserves, since it represents the feeling, very rife at that time, that such a procedure as nullification was quite justifiable. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z "Today the court tacitly accepts the nullification of our recent Commerce Clause jurisprudence," Thomas wrote. Supreme Court debates what complaints companies must disclose to stockholders 2011-01-11T01:05:02Z In pursuing this course the first and most obvious step is nullification, the next secession, and the last a farewell separation. Thomas Hart Benton 2011-10-09T02:00:26.053Z Let us again put Mr. Webster on the witness stand, and hear what he says, was the effect of this wholesale nullification by the Northern States of this provision of the Constitution. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Would Congress sustain the President, and give him all the means necessary to conquer nullification and secession in fact, and destroy them in principle? The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z In 1832, President Andrew Jackson, a fellow Southerner, forced South Carolina to nullify its nullification of a federal tariff. How the South rationalizes secession 2010-12-19T16:01:00Z Juries always have the right to engage in jury nullification — to deliver a verdict they believe is just, even if it is not strictly supported by the law or the evidence. Priest-Assault Case: Can Sex Abuse Justify Vigilantism? 2010-11-19T16:20:00Z The issue between the president and the vice-president was now complete, and the Jacksonian Democracy was squarely committed against nullification. Thomas Hart Benton 2011-10-09T02:00:26.053Z "His beliefs and platform favor Second Amendment rights as well as the power of nullification when the federal government intrudes into the private lives of Alaskans." The militias' man in the Senate? 2010-09-23T12:30:00Z The one to the people of South Carolina contained the theory of nullification, as elaborated by Calhoun, and the justification of its employment in the existing situation. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z Confederates then and now deny that they are traitors for championing nullification and secession. How the South rationalizes secession 2010-12-19T16:01:00Z The nullification laws are expected to have little immediate practical impact, because the insurance requirement does not take effect until 2014. Missouri Voters to Have Say on Health Care Law 2010-07-31T17:50:00Z Political expediency requires you to suddenly oppose arms-control treaties and demand border fences and even defend discredited pre-Civil War doctrines like nullification. This week in crazy: Newt Gingrich 2010-07-24T15:01:00Z In an interview, the state’s secretary of health and human resources, Dr. William A. Hazel, said the state’s nullification law and the court challenge reflected public distaste in Virginia for the health care overhaul. Judge Hears Arguments on Health Overhaul Challenge 2010-07-02T01:30:00Z In fact, it is from this date and issue that we must trace the history of nullification in South Carolina. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z Instead of reinforcing the idea of a perpetual Union, the nullification crisis simply laid the groundwork for the South’s later secession. How the South rationalizes secession 2010-12-19T16:01:00Z Davis said of the nullification, "I didn't realize it wasn't tied until I heard it was announced over the speakers." Army tops Navy, 7-6, in lacrosse 2010-04-18T04:00:00Z Whether the political impulse of states’ rights and nullification will become a direct political fault line in the national elections this fall is uncertain, said Mr. Woods of the von Mises institute. Feeling Heat, Lawmakers Push the Rights of States 2010-03-17T02:10:00Z But now, in 1860, it did not merely ordain nullification—it enacted it. The Ifs of History We have already considered Calhoun's doctrine of nullification, and his claim that it was a constitutional remedy; it now remains for us to trace briefly the history of the attempt to apply it. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z He sided with the president in his nullification controversy with South Carolina and in his removal of the Indians from Georgia, but not in his withdrawal of the government deposits from the United States Bank. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" It must be admitted, then, that the Kentucky resolutions do contain the principles of nullification. Thomas Jefferson Naturally Webster opposed nullification, and he and Calhoun had many earnest contests worthy of two such masters of logic. The Greater Republic A History of the United States Jackson saved the Union by stunning the nullification snake until the republic was big enough and strong enough to trample it under foot. The Ifs of History Before nullification was resolved upon in South Carolina, something like it had been applied in Georgia. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z Benton has also written a letter to the Democracy of St. Louis County, urging them to blot from the records of the Legislature, the resolutions in favor of nullification, adopted some time since. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. But at the time when they were written, nullification was a permissible doctrine, because it was not certainly excluded by the Constitution. Thomas Jefferson Congress passed an act gradually reducing the duties to a revenue basis, and South Carolina repealed her nullification measures. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" Perfect defense means the nullification of an opposing weapon. Cue for Quiet Naturally the Executive Department must act first, since nullification was directed against the execution of existing laws. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z Pirates in ships faster than light—sub-ethereal rays—nullification of gravity mass without inertia—ridiculous! Triplanetary As to the charge that the Kentucky Resolutions imply the doctrine of secession, as well as that of nullification, it has no basis. Thomas Jefferson He was a Liberal Democrat, and advised the calling of a constitutional convention as preferable to nullification or secession. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" He exercised considerable influence in preparing the people of South Carolina for nullification and secession; in fact he preceded Calhoun in advocating a practical application of the state sovereignty principle. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" This was nullification, not by a "State" convention, but by an individual United States officer. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z In the nullification controversy of South Carolina there was a war of giants. The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6. We shall see that with the nullification of the law the common people began to take the law into their own hands. A History of Witchcraft in England from 1558 to 1718 Gen. H. was the Governor of South Carolina during the nullification crisis, and is fully imbued with the spirit of resistance to the Union. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 The nullification doctrine came before Congress in the winter of 1829-30, and was debated in the most famous of American debates. Andrew Jackson Not until the nullifiers were defeated, and had failed to draw the South into their nullification plan, was slavery agitation introduced into Congress and made a sectional party question with aggressive demands for national protection. The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 Virginia met the act with rigid non-compliance, reasoned arguments, "friendly persuasion", non-importation of British goods, and finally, nullification of the act altogether. The Road to Independence: Virginia 1763-1783 The very Federalists who fought him in that day and denounced him as a traitor and nullifier lived to proclaim and practice doctrines of nullification in behalf of State's rights during the War of 1812. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V Gen. Scott was ordered the same year to the Southern Department; and during the nullification excitement, is said to have acted, under his orders, with great energy and prudence. Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXII No. 4, April 1848 He left the Vice-President's seat, came down upon the floor as a Senator, and defended nullification against all the famous orators who crowded to assail it. Andrew Jackson They slighted him, and rejected his nullification remedies. The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 That the term 'nullification' in the Kentucky resolutions belongs to those of 1799, with which Mr. Jefferson had nothing to do.... James Madison Half a century elapsed; the State of Wisconsin, rock-ribbed Republican, nullified the fugitive slave law and in its pronunciamento of nullification quoted the very words which Jefferson used in 1798. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V She would dance his nullification, she would dance to her unseen Lord. The Rainbow Mark, my fellow-citizens, that by the admission of your leaders the unconstitutionality must be palpable, or it will justify either resistance or nullification! Key-Notes of American Liberty Comprising the most important speeches, proclamations, and acts of Congress, from the foundation of the government to the present time His training at Yale gave a nationalistic bias to his early career, and determined that search for the via media between consolidation and anarchy which resulted in the doctrine of nullification. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 On Nullification" which has been mentioned, he wrote: "The amount of this modified right of nullification is, that a single State may arrest the operation of a law of the United States.... James Madison Hayne had spoken against a protective tariff and for nullification and Daniel Webster felt called upon to reply so he made a great speech. History Plays for the Grammar Grades He had come to a stability of nullification. The Rainbow That contest was marked by the same violence, and the same threats, as have characterized nullification. An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans The Kentucky resolutions of 1799 go one step farther and give definite expression to the doctrine of nullification. The Spirit of American Government A Study Of The Constitution: Its Origin, Influence And Relation To Democracy Expulsion of woman from the polls by State nullification is a gigantic wrong—a villainous usurpation. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II There is always a difference between the North and South and we of the South feel that nullification is right to save us from the North. History Plays for the Grammar Grades She referred to Miss Pinckney, of South Carolina, who in nullification times, wrote powerfully on that subject. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I The bitter discussions in Congress have grown out of this strong dislike to the free States; and the crown of the whole policy is nullification. An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans The state of Ohio furnishes a good example of the practical nullification of a constitutional provision by the legislature through the abuse of its power of classification. The Spirit of American Government A Study Of The Constitution: Its Origin, Influence And Relation To Democracy It was the time of the nullification troubles in South Carolina, and the ship was first sent to anchor near Charleston, where she would be prepared to support the authority of the United States Government. Admiral Farragut I believe that nullification is a means of saving the Union from secession. History Plays for the Grammar Grades A great man, who now reposes with his fathers, and who has often been arraigned for a want of fealty to the Union, advocated the doctrine of nullification because it preserved the Union. Southern Literature From 1579-1895 A comprehensive review, with copious extracts and criticisms for the use of schools and the general reader In North America the doctrine of nullification, newly put forth, emphasized North American dissensions the growing differences between the Northern and Southern States. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Calhoun and his disciples were not the authors of the doctrine of nullification and secession. The Spirit of American Government A Study Of The Constitution: Its Origin, Influence And Relation To Democracy The two acts with which the administration of President Jackson will be longest identified are his dealings with South Carolina in respect to nullification, and his long warfare with the United States Bank. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History At the time of the nullification outbreak in South Carolina he was appointed to see to the interests of the United States in Charleston, where he acquitted himself with equal tact and resolution. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History So distinct was the issue, that the Legislature of Mississippi declared nullification and secession to be treason. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy The topic of nullification was dragged in by Southern speakers. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) We can trace the gradual development of this idea of state resistance to Federal authority until it finally assumes a definite form in the doctrine of nullification. The Spirit of American Government A Study Of The Constitution: Its Origin, Influence And Relation To Democracy Let us first consider the matter of nullification. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History The Whigs carried the burden of a protective tariff, while the memories of nullification and the Force bill were awakened by a ringing letter from George M. Troup, condemning the tariff in his vigorous style. Robert Toombs Statesman, Speaker, Soldier, Sage No; it was not as a constitutional, but as a 'NATURAL right,' that Mr. Jefferson spoke of nullification by the people of a State. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy A State Convention in South Carolina for its part repealed the ordinance of nullification, but proceeded to declare the new Federal force bill null and void. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) The first clear and unequivocal statement of the doctrine of nullification may be traced to Jefferson. The Spirit of American Government A Study Of The Constitution: Its Origin, Influence And Relation To Democracy Meantime he was encountering another enemy of greater power, because more silent, than Southern nullification, and he was drifting on to his final contest with the United States Bank. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History The President's friends introduced a bill giving him authority, if nullification were insisted on, to close ports of entry, collect duties by military force, and the like; "the force bill," it was called. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement Such are the opening scenes of nullification; and, if not arrested, where or how will the drama close? The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy The tariff laws were declared South Carolina nullification unconstitutional, and therefore "null and void and no law, nor binding upon the State." A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Because nullification then, was one of the effects which the disregard of the rights of a section caused. A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861 This is the most inglorious and contemptible vilification, the most deadly and peremptory nullification of man, that we can consider. Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions Together with Death's Duel Jackson, Andrew, characteristics, administration, 29; denounces nullification, 33; opposes circulation of anti-slavery literature through U. S. mails, 72. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement Both admit nullification or secession as a revolutionary measure; and the new doctrine of suspending a law by a nullifying edict finds not the remotest support from Mr. Jefferson. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Not so with fiery South Carolina, where a large party, inspired by Calhoun, proposed a bold nullification of the tariff act, virtually amounting to secession. History of the United States, Volume 3 In his assault upon the Bank as an engine of aristocracy, and in his denunciation of nullification, he went directly to his object with the ruthless energy of a frontiersman. The Frontier in American History He stood still for a moment submitting to his own nullification, then he gathered himself, seemed to regain himself, and then the Captain began to grow vague, unreal, and the younger soldier's heart beat up. The Prussian Officer He issued a proclamation, proclaiming nullification as political heresy, and threatening to treat its practical exercise as treason. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement Suppose the Tariff repealed by Congress, nullification may annul the repealing law. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy The congressional debates which the nullification question evoked, among the ablest in our parliamentary history, held the like high national tenor. History of the United States, Volume 3 The emphasis should fall not upon the compact theory, for that was commonly accepted at this time; nor yet upon the vague remedies suggested by the phrases "nullification" and "interposition." Union and Democracy We have noted the practical nullification of every act suggested or inspired by the changing conditions in the lives and property of freedmen brought about by the Civil War. Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence The Best Speeches Delivered by the Negro from the days of Slavery to the Present Time True, a new rift was appearing, in the doctrine of nullification and the question of slavery, but this evoked at times a more militant and again a more appealing aspect in the sentiment of union. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement The same reasoning demonstrates the fallacy of nullification or secession, with equal clearness and certainty. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy It was brought out into broad daylight by South Carolina in the nullification troubles of 1832. History of the United States, Volume 3 Jackson, discussing nullification, is reported to have said: "It was the tariff this time; next time it will be the negro." Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 I claimed that the election of Mr. Tilden would result in the virtual nullification of the constitutional amendments, and amount to a practical restoration to power of the old Democratic party. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. South Carolina took the lead, and indeed stood alone, in applying a remedy more drastic than the disease—nullification. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement And is nullification constitutional in Carolina, but unconstitutional in Pennsylvania? The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy On that I cannot hesitate, for, in my opinion, the resolution in that form does not provide for ratification but rather for nullification of the treaty. Woodrow Wilson and the World War A Chronicle of Our Own Times. He then asserted that any attempt of any State to act on the theory of nullification would inevitably entail civil war or a dissolution of the Union. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 I closed with a brief discussion of the southern question, and especially the nullification of the election laws in the southern states. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. And even in States like Georgia, where suffrage is by law universal, ways of practical nullification are often applied,—as for example by exclusion from the nominating primaries, in which the results are principally determined. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement But it was under the banner of the Union that the whigs of '76 and '98 achieved their glorious triumphs; and is that the standard now unfurled by the advocates of nullification? The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy No; only nullification; simply a blowing out, as of a candle in the wind; a puff—then darkness, without a trace. The Ape, the Idiot & Other People The Act of 1832 made a small reduction in the duties, but because it was claimed it did not distribute them equally, nullification was determined on as the remedy. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 We must as firmly resist nullification now as when Jackson threatened 'by the eternal God' to hang the original nullifier, Calhoun. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. This was Calhoun's last recourse; if it failed nullification must follow. Expansion and Conflict We publish the principal part of the speech of Hon. R. J. Walker, against nullification and secession, made at the great Union meeting at Natchez, Mississippi, on the first Monday of January, 1833. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy It alone could with plausible arguments be declared illegal as well as unjust, and it was the one of all most open to easy and conspicuous nullification in fact. Beginnings of the American People The exact method of reviving in Congress the whole subject of slavery so soon after nullification had been so signally suppressed by Jackson is worth briefly stating. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 South Carolina in 1832 passed a nullification act declaring the tariff act "null and void" and announcing that the State would secede from the Union if force were used to collect any revenue at Charleston. Comic History of the United States On the tariff, on the Bank, and on the proposed nullification problems, he would give the deciding word and that word was defiance. Expansion and Conflict South Carolina finds, then, in the practice of Virginia and Kentucky, no warrant for the doctrine of nullification. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Calhoun was driven into a deadly quarrel, resigned the Vice-Presidency, and went back to South Carolina to engage in the nullification contest. Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 Here was the doctrine of state-rights born into full life, with the old doctrine of nullification embodied. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 Hayne attacked New England, and first advanced the doctrine of nullification, which was even more dangerous than secession,—Jefferson Davis in 1860 denying that he had ever advocated or favored such a doctrine. Comic History of the United States The nullification program was carried by safe majorities, despite the most strenuous resistance on the part of the minority who called themselves Unionists. Expansion and Conflict Thus ended nullification in the keystone of the arch of the Union. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy He expressed himself as against the theory of nullification, and explained that, so far from being identified with secession, the two are antagonistic principles. Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 It is believed than an unfortunate quarrel with President Jackson dashed his hopes of reaching the Presidency, and so embittered him that he became the champion, first of nullification, then of disunion. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 The ultimate nullification of such unfair, unjust and unreasonable laws must necessarily follow. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 But after the election of 1828 these same legislatures refused to concur in the doctrines of nullification which South Carolina submitted to them. Expansion and Conflict By what reasoning is nullification denounced, and secession supported, as a constitutional remedy? The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy He presented an analysis of the difference between the remedies of nullification and secession. Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 Hayne of South Carolina elaborately set forth the doctrine of nullification, claiming it inhered in each State under the Constitution. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 This was the plausible and attractive sentiment of State pride, concealing in itself the idea of perfect sovereignty, with the right of nullification and secession. The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Besides, Jackson was already moving the Indians from the cotton lands, going so far as to acquiesce in the flagrant nullification of the federal law by the Georgia governor and legislature. Expansion and Conflict To this question, Georgia has already answered, by expressing her 'abhorrence' of the doctrine of nullification, her firm resolve to adhere to the Union. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Pirates in ships faster than light--fifth order rays--nullification of gravity--mass without inertia--ridiculous! Triplanetary He also planted himself, with others from the South, on state-sovereignty, afterwards more commonly called "state-rights," and in time tortured into a doctrine which led to nullification—Secession—War. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 The theories of nullification and secession, while accepted by many leading minds in that section, never made any serious impression upon the mass of the people. The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy This idea, however, based as it is on the nullification of the Treaty of Bucharest, and on certain sacrifices on the part of Rumania and Greece, proved to be a failure. The New York Times Current History, A Monthly Magazine The European War, March 1915 That step is nullification by Carolina, then her secession—then, as she truly tells us in her address, 'the separation of South Carolina would inevitably produce a general dissolution of the Union.' The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy My countrymen! these are the tenets of the modern nullification school. Memoir of the Life of John Quincy Adams. This called forth from Webster his celebrated "Reply to Hayne," of January 26, 1830, in which he assailed and apparently overthrew the then new doctrine of nullification. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 But the ultimate compromise which disposed of the temporary dissension without permanently settling the fundamental question of the constitutional right of nullification was extremely distasteful to him. John Quincy Adams American Statesmen Series The renowned debate on the doctrine of nullification in which he was one of the principals,—if it were the only act of his life, must make the name of Robert Y. Hayne forever illustrious. Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail Then Jackson, who had gained something—indeed, a good deal by his defence of the Union when compared with what he might have lost by neglect of duty in the days of nullification. Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 2 The failure of this expedition discomfited the war faction in Congress, and injured for a moment, and only for a moment, the project to which Southern nullification clung with the grasp of death. Memoir of the Life of John Quincy Adams. In the guise of nullification it appeared, as we have seen, 1832; excessive tariff duties were the pretext. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 In February, 1841, he made a powerful speech in castigation of Henry A. Wise, who had been upholding in Southern fashion slavery, duelling, and nullification. John Quincy Adams American Statesmen Series The tariff laws of Jackson's time which brought this nullification doctrine prominently before the country were acknowledged to be drawn in favor of the North, as against the South. Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail The Unionist sentiment in South Carolina itself was strong, and the crisis fortunately passed without any attempt to carry into execution the nullification ordinance. The Land We Live In The Story of Our Country In this letter Mr. Adams states and explains the origin of the treaty of peace and alliance between Southern nullification and Northern pro-slavery, and the nature and consequences of that alliance. Memoir of the Life of John Quincy Adams. It is by this confounding of nullification and secession that the name of a great man whose ashes now mingle with his mother earth has been evoked to justify coercion against a seceded State. The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government The proclamation of President Jackson, it will be remembered, proved the death-blow, and the nullification excitement soon thereafter subsided. Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective He opposed the fugitive slave law, and openly denounced nullification views wherever expressed. Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail The South had the Constitution on its side, and the Fugitive Slave Law could be met only by obedience or nullification. The Land We Live In The Story of Our Country That is the native land of nullification, and it is a theory of constitutional law worthy of its origin. Memoir of the Life of John Quincy Adams. A great man who now reposes with his fathers, and who has often been arraigned for a want of fealty to the Union, advocated the doctrine of nullification because it preserved the Union. The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government The alleged injustice of the tariff law then in force had been the prime cause of the "nullification" excitement precipitated by South Carolina at that eventful period. Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective There are critics who think the First Series of "Biglow Papers" too sectional; an exhibition of New England's ancient tendency towards nullification of the national will. Modern American Prose Selections Even in the days of nullification his faith never wavered one jot. James Fenimore Cooper American Men of Letters What communion, what affinity, can there be between that principle and nullification, which is the despotism of a corporation—unlimited, unrestrained, sovereign power? Memoir of the Life of John Quincy Adams. He had been an advocate of nullification—a doctrine to which I had never assented, and which had at one time been the main issue in Mississippi politics. The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government Because that was the winter when Jackson he conquer' Clay in the election and conquer' Calhoun in the nullification, and tha'z the cause why my 'usband he name' his boat the Conqueror. Gideon's Band A Tale of the Mississippi That is true, but how did that cause any nullification? The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 25 of 55 1635-36 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, As Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century Otherwise, the challenged State authority could be vindicated through the simple device of a modification or outright nullification by the State court of the contract rights in issue. The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation Annotations of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to June 30, 1952 In this report the absurd doctrines of nullification and secession are canvassed, and it is shown that they never can be carried out in practice but by a dissolution of the Union. Memoir of the Life of John Quincy Adams. When the hour came, he chose, to present his view, Hayne of South Carolina, who defended the doctrine of nullification with great brilliancy and energy. The Battle of Principles A Study of the Heroism and Eloquence of the Anti-Slavery Conflict It has never been very clearly explained what are the Imperial interests which require this complete nullification of representative government. Liberalism and the Social Problem The supporters of nullification defended themselves on constitutional grounds and on the Kentucky and Virginia resolutions of 1798. General Scott For, whenever an attempt is made to bring about a substantial change in the Prohibition law, the objection is immediately made that such a change would necessarily amount to a nullification of the Eighteenth Amendment. What Prohibition Has Done to America The Federalists Discredited.—By a strange turn of fortune's wheel, the party of Hamilton, Washington, Adams, the party of the grand nation, became the party of provincialism and nullification. History of the United States In January, 1830, having broken with Jackson and abandoned all hope of later obtaining the presidency by his aid, Calhoun decided to test the theory of nullification upon the national theatre. The Battle of Principles A Study of the Heroism and Eloquence of the Anti-Slavery Conflict When he protests, when he cries out against this flagrant nullification of the very first principles of a republican form of government, the insolent question is asked: "What are you going to do about it?" Black and White Land, Labor, and Politics in the South In the meantime the leaders of nullification had, at a large meeting, agreed that no attempt to execute the ordinance should be undertaken before the adjournment of Congress on March 3d following. General Scott Smarting from this injustice, Calhoun turned his attention to the question of state sovereignty, and in February, 1833, South Carolina passed the nullification ordinance to which we have already referred. American Men of Action The Second United States Bank.—In driving the Federalists towards nullification and waging a national war themselves, the Republicans lost all their old taint of provincialism. History of the United States Hayne took the ground that nullification was the old view always held by Virginia, that it was the doctrine of Thomas Jefferson, and had been urged by Josiah Quincy of Massachusetts itself. The Battle of Principles A Study of the Heroism and Eloquence of the Anti-Slavery Conflict If the nullification of the letter and spirit of the amendments of the Federal Constitution by the conquered South was not renewed treason, what was it? Black and White Land, Labor, and Politics in the South The same paper, of March 9, 1833, contained an editorial on Clay's compromise and that of the 16th had a notice of the great nullification debate in Congress. A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln Condensed from Nicolay & Hay's Abraham Lincoln: A History For, true to the precepts of Jackson, he was from the first bitterly opposed to nullification and secession. American Men of Action Madison was in dignified retirement, destined to live long enough to protest against the doctrine of nullification proclaimed by South Carolina before death carried him away at the ripe old age of eighty-five. History of the United States Legislators in the State capital, orators on the platform, editors through their columns, urged nullification. The Battle of Principles A Study of the Heroism and Eloquence of the Anti-Slavery Conflict Whether the tax imposed by Connecticut was right or not, Massachusetts had, nevertheless, gone dangerously near to nullification in these proceedings. England in America, 1580-1652 My own State, Mississippi, was the first to give legal effect to the practical nullification of the Fifteenth Amendment. The Facts of Reconstruction He at once began to win a more than local reputation, for he was a man of unusual ability, and in 1836, he was elected to the Legislature, though an avowed opponent of nullification. American Men of Action Georgia responded: "We abhor the doctrine of nullification as neither a peaceful nor a constitutional remedy." History of the United States There was one for which Livingston obtained the credit, which he certainly did not write—the celebrated proclamation to the people of South Carolina upon the subject of nullification. The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest In doing so, however, she went the whole length of nullification and almost broke up the confederacy. England in America, 1580-1652 When the Convention met, it was found that there were two strong factions, one in favor of giving legal effect to the nullification of the Fifteenth Amendment, and the other opposed to it. The Facts of Reconstruction So he responded to the South Carolina nullification ordinance by sending two men-of-war to Charleston harbor and collecting a force of United States troops along the Carolina border. American Men of Action On behalf of nationalism and a perpetual union, the stanch old Democrat from Tennessee had, in his proclamation on nullification, spoken a language that admitted of only one meaning. History of the United States Since the days of Andrew Jackson the word "nullification" has had an ugly and dangerous sound. Humanly Speaking In referring to South Carolina's attempted nullification of the tariff law, she said that if they ever attempted to secede they should be pushed out of the door and not held. Children of the Market Place They embrace principles enjoining complete indifference to mundane affairs, and, in fact, thorough personal nullification and the ignoring of all actions by its disciples. The Religions of Japan From the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji The influence of nullification in forcing through the compromise tariff of 1833, with its regular decrease of duties for ten years, has been stated in the first volume. American Eloquence, Volume 4 Studies In American Political History (1897) Relate the leading events connected with nullification in South Carolina. History of the United States A great man who now reposes with his fathers, and who has been often arraigned for a want of fealty to the Union, advocated the doctrine of nullification, because it preserved the Union. American Eloquence, Volume 3 Studies In American Political History (1897) President Jackson had stirred the country profoundly by his imperious attitude toward the banking interests on the one hand, and the matter of South Carolina's nullification of the tariff law on the other hand. Children of the Market Place The nullifiers claimed this as a triumph, and formally repealed the ordinance of nullification, as if it had accomplished its object. American Eloquence, Volume 1 Studies In American Political History (1896) You propose to continue the nullification programme, bar-rooms tolerated on payment of fines, tax reform slicked over, water powers and other State resources peddled out to favorites. The Ramrodders A Novel When he smote nullification in South Carolina, it gave him cordial support. History of the United States It is by this confounding of nullification and secession that the name of the great man, whose ashes now mingle with his mother earth, has been invoked to justify coercion against a seceded State. American Eloquence, Volume 3 Studies In American Political History (1897) Let the laws of the Constitution be obeyed and nullification would never be provoked. Children of the Market Place New conditions were increasing the growth of the North and West, and their separation from the South in national life, even when nullification was in its death struggle. American Eloquence, Volume 1 Studies In American Political History (1896) The thing was not only an unthinkably absurd nullification of the whole Imperial theory, but, in practice, would destroy and dissolve the Empire. The Framework of Home Rule To the leaders who were averse to secession and nullification this seemed the only remedy for the growing disparity in the power of the two sections. History of the United States Some favored secession; others advocated nullification, and this was what was done. Historic Papers on the Causes of the Civil War Is nullification or secession, or the refusal to pay Federal taxes a State right? England's Case Against Home Rule The foreign birth of the first two Hanoverians, the insistent widowhood of Queen Victoria, these rather than deliberate foresight have secured the elevated nullification of the Crown. Political Thought in England from Locke to Bentham You will find that every time, with the single exception of the nullification question, they sprung from an endeavour to spread this institution. Speeches and Letters of Abraham Lincoln, 1832-1865 These were rejected by President Wilson as amounting in effect to a "nullification of the treaty." History of the United States In 1832 the crisis came; nullification was pronounced by South Carolina, and she forbade the collection of tariff duties in her own State. Historic Papers on the Causes of the Civil War If by "liberal ideas" one means economic and political heresies, such as nullification, "squatter" sovereignty, secession, free silver, and occasional projects of repudiation, then, indeed, the Democracy has been a party of "liberal ideas." The Promise of American Life "For us it would mean the nullification of our hopes and aspirations for the future." John Redmond's Last Years It is in the great argument of Webster replying to Hayne and the stout declaration of Jackson that he would treat nullification as treason. Have faith in Massachusetts; 2d ed. A Collection of Speeches and Messages See also Slavery and Planting system, and Reconstruction South Carolina: founded, 6 nullification, 253f. History of the United States This removed the cause of trouble, so South Carolina rescinded her act of nullification. Historic Papers on the Causes of the Civil War If Jefferson did not advise nullification, he informed the States of their inalienable rights, and counselled them to resist the centralizing tendency of the Federal Government before it was too late. The Conqueror Antonyms: confirm, approve, corroborate, enforce, reënact, maintain. cancellation, n. annulment, abrogation, rescission, nullification, countermanding. cancer, n. carcinoma, carcinosis. Putnam's Word Book He then made a full exposition of the doctrine of nullification, giving free expression of the views and principles entertained by his master and leader, who presided over the discussion. Daniel Webster The War on the United States Bank.—If events forced the issue of nationalism and nullification upon Jackson, the same could not be said of his attack on the bank. History of the United States And it was under the same authority that President Jackson crushed nullification in South Carolina and that President Lincoln issued his call for troops to save the Union in 1861. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 7, part 2: Rutherford B. Hayes The strong stand taken against nullification clarified popular opinion upon the nature of the Union and lent new and powerful support to national vigor and dignity. The Reign of Andrew Jackson The ministry was on the point of dissolution in France; and it was said the doctrinaires were to come in—and the nullification strife ran high at home. A Residence in France With an Excursion Up the Rhine, and a Second Visit to Switzerland The doctrine of nullification, which was the main point both with Hayne and Webster, was no new thing. Daniel Webster States that had spurned South Carolina's plea for nullification in 1832 responded to this new appeal with alacrity—an augury of the secession to come. History of the United States Finally, and after the birth of a child, Jeremiah and Mary Almira were forced to bring a suit for the nullification of the Putney marriage. Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 1 |
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