nullification
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Nullification does not undo the trauma of arrest, enmeshed penalties of a pending prosecution, or the months, if not years, spent in pretrial incarceration, isolated from homes, jobs, and families.
From Slate • Aug. 4, 2022
But their biggest conflict by far was the Nullification Crisis.
From Washington Post • Jul. 21, 2022
In November, South Carolina passed the Ordinance of Nullification, declaring the 1828 and 1832 tariffs null and void in the Palmetto State.
From Textbooks • Dec. 30, 2014
This obstructionist mentality led to the Nullification Crisis of 1832, when South Carolina refused to enforce federal tariffs.
From Salon • Aug. 2, 2011
When and with whom was his great debate on Nullification?
From Southern Literature From 1579-1895 A comprehensive review, with copious extracts and criticisms for the use of schools and the general reader by Manly, Louise
Vocabulary lists containing nullification
"Letter from Birmingham Jail" by Martin Luther King, Jr. (1963)
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