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Pros And Cons Of New Jersey

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New Jersey asserts its claim that PASPA is unconstitutional and that it violates the 10th amendment, anti-commandeering doctrine. New Jersey lead attorney, Theodore Olson, asserts that if a ban was to be placed, it proves that the federal law is attempting to overthrow the powers of the state and to limit the power of New Jersey is unconstitutional. Additionally, another argument states that, PASPA as an act is telling states what to do and thus it violates the constitution. On the contrary, opposing side argued that States are the act is comprehensive and states are bound to obey the law that the state does not want and PASPA requires the states to act accordingly. In addition, it is viewed for some of the Justices of the supreme court that
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