In The Arizona State Constitution, John D. Leshy provides a comprehensive history of Arizona's constitutional development. Adopted at the height of the progressive movement, the Constitution contains many progressive innovations. Leshy describes these along with the dramatic changes the state has undergone in subsequent decades. He also includes a section-by-section commentary which crisply discusses the evolution and interpretation of each section, including significant court decisions. Thoroughly updated to reflect amendments and court cases through the fall of 2012, the second edition of Th.
Publisher:New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 453-456) and index.
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The history of the Arizona constitution -- The Arizona constitution and commentary : Preamble -- Article I : State boundaries -- Article II : Declaration of rights -- Article III : Distribution of powers -- Article IV : Legislative department -- Article V : Executive department -- Article VI : Judicial department -- Article VI. I : Commission on Judicial Conduct -- Article VII : Suffrage and elections -- Article VIII : Removal from office -- Article IX : Public debt, revenue, and taxation -- Article X : State and school lands -- Article XI : Education -- Article XII : Counties -- Article XIII : Municipal corporations -- Article XIV : Corporations other than municipal -- Article XV : The corporation commission -- Article XVI : Militia -- Article XVII : Water rights -- Article XVIII : Labor -- Article XIX : Mines -- Article XX : Ordinance -- Article XXI : Mode of amending -- Article XXII : Schedule and miscellaneous -- Article XXIII : Prohibition -- Article XXIV : Prohibition -- Article XXV : Right to work -- Article XXVI : Right of licensed real estate brokers and salesmen to prepare instruments incident to property transactions -- Article XXVII : Regulation of public health, safety and welfare -- Article XXVIII : English as the official language -- Article XXIX : Public retirement systems -- Article XXX : Marriage.
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