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  2. Stop and identify statutes - Wikipedia

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    Seven states (Arizona, Florida, Indiana, Louisiana, New Mexico, Ohio, and Vermont) explicitly impose a criminal penalty for noncompliance with the obligation to identify oneself. Maryland requires a person to respond to identification request if the person is wearing, carrying (open or concealed), or transporting a handgun.

  3. State bureau of investigation - Wikipedia

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    An SBI is a state's equivalent to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, but can include investigative jurisdiction similar to other federal law enforcement agencies as well. The SBIs investigate all manner of cases assigned to them by their state's laws and usually report to their state's attorney general , or in some cases, directly to their ...

  4. List of state partition proposals in the United States

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    The proposal was in reaction to laws raising real estate taxes, and shifting state education funding away from rural school districts and into more urban areas. Though organizers arranged for a series of straw polls that demonstrated widespread support for secession in nine counties, [ 44 ] the movement died out by the mid-1990s.

  5. List of anti-abortion organizations in the United States

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    Abolitionists Rising (formerly Free The States), a national, Protestant anti-abortion organization based in Oklahoma that advocates for the total abolition of abortion. [ 5 ] Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF, formerly Alliance Defense Fund), a conservative nonprofit organization with the stated goal of "defending the right to hear and speak the ...

  6. List of U.S. jurisdictions banning conversion therapy

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    The law took effect on July 1, 2018. [50] [51] 12. [52] Delaware: July 23, 2018: July 23, 2018: Legislative statute SB 65 passed the state Senate by a vote of 12–3 on May 17, 2017, and the state House on June 7, 2018, by a vote of 24–14. [53] The bill was signed by Governor John Carney (D) on July 23, 2018, and took effect immediately. [54 ...

  7. Chicken tax - Wikipedia

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    U.S. intensive chicken farming led to the 1961–1964 "Chicken War" with Europe. The Chicken Tax is a 25 percent tariff on light trucks (and originally on potato starch, dextrin, and brandy) imposed in 1964 by the United States under President Lyndon B. Johnson in response to tariffs placed by France and West Germany on importation of U.S. chicken. [1]

  8. Howard T. Odum - Wikipedia

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    The only higher education institute to award honorary degrees to both Odum brothers was Ohio State University, which honored Howard in 1995 and Euene in 1999. Odum's contributions to ecosystems ecology have been recognized by the Mars Society , who named their experimental station the "H. T. Odum Greenhouse" at the suggestion of his former ...