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  2. Federal preemption - Wikipedia

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    Florida, 373 U.S. 379 (1963), ... have been held to be unconstitutional, such as California's one-action rule and protections given to CalPERS. ...

  3. Conflict of laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In one of the earliest cases in this area, Home Insurance Co. v. Dick, 281 U.S. 397 (1930), the Court held that the state of Texas could not constitutionally apply its own rule invalidating contract clauses that required any statute of limitations under two years to a contract that had no relation to Texas beyond the fact that the plaintiff was ...

  4. Roberti–Roos Assault Weapons Control Act of 1989 - Wikipedia

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    The Court found in favor of the defendants, Attorney General Bill Lockyer and the State of California; one resulting aspect of this decision was that the AWCA '89 "series" terminology used for AR and AK type weapons applied to all similar weapons, regardless of nomenclature (manufacturer, model number, version, variant, etc.). [12] [13]

  5. Federal judge again rules that California's ban on assault ...

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    A federal judge who previously overturned California's three-decade-old ban on assault weapons did it again on Thursday, ruling that the state's attempts to prohibit sales of semiautomatic guns ...

  6. Robinson v. California - Wikipedia

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    Robinson v. California, 370 U.S. 660 (1962), is the first landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court in which the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution was interpreted to prohibit criminalization of particular acts or conduct, as contrasted with prohibiting the use of a particular form of punishment for a crime.

  7. California is home to multiple secession movements, but Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis wants you to know that as president he wouldn’t let the Golden State strike out on its own.

  8. Florida is winning the political battle with California as ...

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    The rivalry between California and Florida reached a high mark in November 2023 when Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, ... Florida had one of the largest population gains, 467,347 more residents ...

  9. Seminole Wars - Wikipedia

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    The Florida Militia pursued Seminole who were outside the reservation boundaries. In the period prior to the Third Seminole War, the militia captured one man and a few women, and 140 hogs. One Seminole woman elder committed suicide while being held by the militia, after the rest of her family had escaped. The whole operation cost the state US ...