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Introduction

  1. Book n.4 Bacon, Francis. The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: A New Edition with a Life of the Author by Basil Montagu. Vol. 1, compiled by Basil Montagu. Philadelphia, PA: Carey & Hart, 1852.

Chapter 1

  1. Website n.2 Jefferson, Thomas. "Letter to the Danbury Baptists." Library of Congress Information Bulletin. June 1998.
  2. PDF n.8 Boersma, Hans. "Sphere Sovereignty." Clarion 36, no. 21 (October 23, 1987): 462.
  3. Website n.9 MacDonald, William. "Thou Shalt Not Revile the Gods Nor Curse the Ruler of Thy People (Exodus 22:28)—Truths to Live By One Day at a Time." Bible Portal. August 19, 2023.

Chapter 2

  1. PDF n.5 Marquette University Law School. "Marquette Law School Supreme Court Survey." Marquette University Law School Poll: A Comprehensive Look at the Wisconsin Vote.
  2. Website n.5 Marquette University News Center. "New Nationwide Marquette Law School Poll Finds Confidence in U.S. Supreme Court Overall, Though More Pronounced Among Conservatives." October 21, 2019.
  3. Video n.6 Ahrens, Lynn, vocalist, composer, and writer. "The Preamble." Schoolhouse Rock!: Special 30th Anniversary Edition. DVD. Directed by Tom Warburton. 1975; Burbank, CA: Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2002.
  4. Website n.9 Annenberg Classroom. "Fifth Amendment—Right Against Self-Incrimination," May 5, 2017.
  5. Website n.11 U.S. Department of Justice. "Introduction to the Federal Court System." Accessed August 27, 2023.
  6. Website n.14 National Constitution Center. "The United States Constitution."
  7. Website n.18 National Constitution Center. "The United States Constitution."
  8. Video n.19 Schoolhouse Rock. “I'm Just a Bill.”
  9. Website n.22 Congress.gov. "How Our Laws Are Made." Revised and updated by John V. Sullivan. July 24, 2097.
  10. Website n.23 Congress.gov. "How Our Laws Are Made." Revised and updated by John V. Sullivan. July 24, 2097.
  11. Website n.24 U.S. House of Representatives. "United States Code." Office of the Law Revision Counsel.
  12. Website n.26 USA.gov. "Branches of Government." Last modified May 12, 2023.
  13. Book n.27 The White House. "The Executive Branch."
  14. Website n.33 U.S. Department of Justice. "Introduction to the Federal Court System." Accessed August 27, 2023.
  15. Website n.34 U.S. Department of Justice. "Introduction to the Federal Court System." Accessed August 27, 2023.
  16. Website n.36 U.S. Department of Justice. "Introduction to the Federal Court System." Accessed August 27, 2023.
  17. Website n.41 U.S. Department of Justice. "Introduction to the Federal Court System." Accessed August 27, 2023.
  18. Book n.42 The White House. "The Judicial Branch."
  19. Book n.43 Supreme Court of the United States. "The Court and Constitutional Interpretation."
  20. Website n.46 Constitution Annotated. "Table of Supreme Court Decisions Overruled by Subsequent Decisions." Accessed August 28, 2023.
  21. Website n.48 University of Georgia School of Law. "How Laws Are Made: The Administrative Agencies." Alexander Campbell King Law Library. Last modified September 1, 2021.
  22. Website n.49 Hadley, Debbie. "New Deal Programs That Are Still in Effect Today." ThoughtCo. April 8, 2020.
  23. Website n.50 Justia. "Delegation of Legislative Power." Accessed August 29, 2023.
  24. Website n.51 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. "Summary of the Administrative Procedure Act." Last modified August 17, 2023.
  25. Website n.52 U.S. National Archives and Records Administration. "Federal Register Tutorial." Accessed August 28, 2023.
  26. PDF n.53 Dudley, Susan E. "Milestones in the Evolution of the Administrative State." Daedalus. Summer 2021.
  27. Website n.53 U.S. National Archives and Records Administration. "Code of Federal Regulations." Accessed August 28, 2023.
  28. PDF n.54 Hayward, Steven F. "The Threat to Liberty: The administrative state and the end of constitutional government." Claremont Review of Books. Winter 2016/17.
  29. Website n.55 Katz, Eric. "Supreme Court ends judicial deference to federal agency expertise," Government Executive. June 28, 2024.
  30. Website n.56 Mosvick, Nicholas. "How the Supreme Court Created Agency Deference." Constitution Daily (blog). National Constitution Center. Last modified June 25, 2021.
  31. Website n.57 Carey, Maeve C. "An Overview of Federal Regulations and the Rulemaking Process." Congressional Research Service. Updated March 19, 2021.
  32. Website n.58 Health Freedom Defense Fund v. Biden, 599 F. Supp. 3d 1144 (M.D. Fla. 2022).
  33. PDF n.59 Massachusetts Court System. "John Adams & the Massachusetts Constitution." Accessed August 28, 2023.
  34. Book n.63 USLegal.com. "State Constitutions."
  35. Book n.64 USLegal.com. "State Constitutions."
  36. PDF n.65 Columbia Law Review, Harvard Law Review, University of Pennsylvania Law Review, and Yale Law Journal. The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation. 21st ed. Cambridge, MA: Harvard Law Review Association, 2020.
  37. Website n.65 Cornell Law School. "Listing by Jurisdiction." Legal Information Institute.
  38. Website n.66 Cornell Law School. "Listing by Jurisdiction." Legal Information Institute.
  39. Book n.66 FindLaw.com. "State Laws."
  40. Website n.67 National Association of Secretaries of State. "Administrative Rules—United States of America." Administrative Codes and Registers (ACR). Accessed August 28, 2023.
  41. Website n.68 Cornell Law School. "Listing by Jurisdiction." Legal Information Institute.
  42. Book n.69 FindLaw.com. "State Laws."
  43. Website n.71 Davidson, Nestor M. "Local Constitutions." Texas Law Review 99, no. 5 (April 2021).
  44. Website n.74 United States Senate. "Introduction" to the Constitution of the United States.

Chapter 3

  1. Website n.3 Fernald, Austin. "The Difference Between a Town and a City; Plus Counties, Villages and More." ZoningPoint Blog.
  2. Website n.4 U.S. Department of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, and Bureau of the Census. Geographic Areas Reference Manual (GARM). November 1994.
  3. Website n.5 National League of Cities. "Cities 101—Types of Local US Governments." December 13, 2016.
  4. Website n.6 U.S. Department of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, and Bureau of the Census. Geographic Areas Reference Manual (GARM). November 1994.
  5. Website n.7 U.S. Department of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, and Bureau of the Census. Geographic Areas Reference Manual (GARM). November 1994.
  6. Website n.8 Egoshin, Alex. "The Oldest Cities in the U.S. Mapped." Vivid Maps. March 23, 2022.
  7. Website n.9 U.S. Department of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, and Bureau of the Census. Geographic Areas Reference Manual (GARM). November 1994.
  8. Website n.10 Fernald, Austin. "The Difference Between a Town and a City; Plus Counties, Villages and More." ZoningPoint Blog.
  9. Website n.13 City and County of Honolulu. "Revised Charter of the City & County of Honolulu 1973 (2017 Edition)." January 4, 2021.
  10. PDF n.13 Municode. "St. Augustine Beach, Florida—Code of Ordinances/Charter Laws." Accessed September 2, 2023.
  11. Website n.14 Charter of Alaska. "Art. II, § 5." Municode.
  12. Website n.14 Davidson, Nestor M. "Local Constitutions." Texas Law Review 99, no. 5 (April 2021).
  13. Book n.20 National League of Cities. "Cities 101—Delegation of Power."
  14. Book n.22 National League of Cities. "Cities 101—Delegation of Power."
  15. Website n.25 Justia. "MO Rev Stat § 81.020 (2022)." US Law.
  16. Website n.26 Ashcroft, John R. "The Missouri Roster 2021–2022: A Directory of State, District, County and Federal Officials." Missouri Secretary of State. Jefferson City, MO: 2021.
  17. Website n.26 New Jersey Legislative District Data Book. "Inventory of Municipal Forms of Government in New Jersey." July 1, 2011.
  18. PDF n.31 New Jersey Legislative District Data Book. "Inventory of Municipal Forms of Government in New Jersey." July 1, 2011.
  19. PDF n.31 University of Tennessee Municipal Technical Advisory Service (MTAS). "Types of Charters." Last reviewed December 20, 2021.
  20. Website n.34 Municipal Research and Services Center (MRSC). "City and Town Classification." Last modified February 23, 2024.
  21. Website n.40 Anthony, Clarence E. Foreword to "Principles of Home Rule for the 21st Century" by National League of Cities. 2020. Accessed September 2, 2023.
  22. Website n.40 Douglas, Joshua A. "The Right to Vote under Local Law." George Washington Law Review 85, no. 4 (September 12, 2017).
  23. PDF n.41 Zambito, Thomas C. "NY created an agency to OK wind and solar projects quickly. Upstate towns aren't happy." Journal News. LoHud. October 12, 2022.
  24. Website n.42 Pope Benedict XVI. Compendium of the Catechism of the Catholic Church. Vatican City: Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 2005.
  25. Website n.48 California Senate Local Government Committee. What's So Special about Special Districts? A Citizen's Guide to Special Districts in California. 4th ed., October 2010.
  26. PDF n.50 Kentucky League of Cities. "Form of Government." Accessed September 2, 2023.
  27. Website n.51 Municipal Research and Services Center (MRSC). "Knowing Your Roles: City and Town Governments." MRSC Insight (blog). January 10, 2024.
  28. Website n.52 Municipal Research and Services Center (MRSC). "Knowing Your Roles: City and Town Governments." MRSC Insight (blog). January 10, 2024.
  29. Website n.53 National League of Cities. "Cities 101—Mayoral Powers." December 13, 2016.
  30. Website n.54 Rice, Bradley R. "Commission Form of City Government." Handbook of Texas Online, 1952. Updated June 1, 1995.
  31. Book n.55 International County-City Management Association (ICMA). "Municipal Form of Government (2018–19)."
  32. Book n.56 International County-City Management Association (ICMA). "Municipal Form of Government (2018–19)."
  33. Website n.57 Simon, Christopher A., Brent S. Steel, and Nicholas P. Lovrich. State and Local Government and Politics: Prospects for Sustainability. Corvallis, OR: Oregon State University, 2019.
  34. PDF n.59 City of Portland. "Portland Voters Approve Charter Reform, City Launches Transition." November 9, 2022.
  35. Website n.60 Rice, Bradley R. "Commission Form of City Government." Handbook of Texas Online, 1952. Updated June 1, 1995.
  36. Book n.61 International County-City Management Association (ICMA). "Municipal Form of Government (2018–19)."
  37. Website n.63 National Civic League. Model City Charter. 8th Edition, Second Printing. Denver, CO: National Civic League, 2011.
  38. Website n.65 National Civic League. Model City Charter. 8th Edition, Second Printing. Denver, CO: National Civic League, 2011.
  39. PDF n.66 Simon, Christopher A., Brent S. Steel, and Nicholas P. Lovrich. State and Local Government and Politics: Prospects for Sustainability. Corvallis, OR: Oregon State University, 2019.
  40. Book n.67 International County-City Management Association (ICMA). "Municipal Form of Government (2018–19)."
  41. PDF n.69 Simon, Christopher A., Brent S. Steel, and Nicholas P. Lovrich. State and Local Government and Politics: Prospects for Sustainability. Corvallis, OR: Oregon State University, 2019.
  42. PDF n.70 Simon, Christopher A., Brent S. Steel, and Nicholas P. Lovrich. State and Local Government and Politics: Prospects for Sustainability. Corvallis, OR: Oregon State University, 2019.
  43. PDF n.71 Simon, Christopher A., Brent S. Steel, and Nicholas P. Lovrich. State and Local Government and Politics: Prospects for Sustainability. Corvallis, OR: Oregon State University, 2019.
  44. Website n.73 National Sheriffs' Association. "FAQ: Question 6." Last modified 2021.
  45. Website n.75 McCarthy, Jean. "Why Become a City?" City and Town. Massachusetts Department of Revenue Division of Local Services (MDR) 12, no. 9 (November 1999).
  46. Book n.76 GPO. "U.S. Government Bookstore."
  47. Website n.76 Ouellette, John. "Local Government 101." Massachusetts Municipal Association. Last updated September 19, 2023.
  48. Video n.77 The Recorder. "A New England Tradition." May 3, 2015. YouTube video, 1:29.
  49. Book n.78 International County-City Management Association (ICMA). "Municipal Form of Government (2018–19)."
  50. Website n.79 Townsend, Rebecca and Carmin C. Reiss. "An Enduring System of Local Deliberative Democracy: The 21st Century Legal and Normative Structure of Massachusetts Town Meeting." Journal of Deliberative Democracy 18, no 1 (June 1, 2022).
  51. Book n.80 International County-City Management Association (ICMA). "Municipal Form of Government (2018–19)."
  52. Book n.82 National Association of Towns and Townships. "Town and Township Government in the United States."
  53. PDF n.83 Wainwright, Paul. "A Space for Faith: The Colonial Meeting Houses of New England." Posted by 4x5guy, February 22, 2010. YouTube video, 3:35.
  54. Book n.85 International County-City Management Association (ICMA). "Municipal Form of Government (2018–19)."
  55. Book n.86 International County-City Management Association (ICMA). "Municipal Form of Government (2018–19)."
  56. Video n.88 International County-City Management Association (ICMA). "Municipal Form of Government (2018–19)."
  57. Video n.88 International County-City Management Association (ICMA). "Municipal Form of Government (2018–19)."
  58. Book n.89 National Association of Towns and Townships. "Town and Township Government in the United States."
  59. Website n.90 Fernald, Austin. "The Difference Between a Town and a City; Plus Counties, Villages and More." ZoningPoint Blog.
  60. Website n.91 Michigan Townships Association. "Townships in the U.S." 2023.
  61. Book n.92 National Association of Towns and Townships. "Town and Township Government in the United States."
  62. Website n.97 Natapoff, Alexandra. "Criminal Municipal Courts." Harvard Law Review 134, no. 3 (January 2021).
  63. Website n.99 AskTheLawyers. "What Kind of Offenses Are Handled in Municipal Court?" Accessed April 26, 2020.
  64. Video n.100 Roth Davies Trial Lawyers. "What Is the Difference Between Municipal Court, District Court and Federal Court?" 2024.
  65. Website n.103 Tazein, Almas. "Vision and Mission of Award-Winning Cities, Municipalities, and Local Governments around the World." BPIR.com. November 23, 2021.
  66. Website n.107 Aaron Renn. "A Field Guide to Chambers of Commerce." The Aaron Renn Show. January 31, 2022. YouTube video, 26:58.

Chapter 4

  1. Video n.1 IndyStar. "Unravelling local government: County commissioners vs. county council." IndyStar. April 22, 2016.
  2. Website n.6 National Association of Counties (NACo). "Counties Matter: Stronger Counties Stronger America." February 2019.
  3. Book n.7 World Population Review. "States with the Most Counties 2024."
  4. Book n.8 World Population Review. "States with the Most Counties 2024."
  5. Website n.10 National Association of Counties (NACo). "Counties Matter: Stronger Counties Stronger America." February 2019.
  6. Website n.11 Municipal Research and Services Center of Washington (MRSC). "County Elected and Appointed Officials." Last modified December 12, 2022.
  7. Website n.13 Municipal Research and Services Center of Washington (MRSC). "County Elected and Appointed Officials." Last modified December 12, 2022.
  8. Website n.15 National Association of Counties (NACo). "Federal Policies Matter to County Government." September 22, 2015. YouTube video, 5:57.
  9. Website n.16 Ang, Carmen. "Animated Map: The History of U.S. Counties." Visual Capitalist. Published July 31, 2020.
  10. Website n.20 McCurley, John. "Police Jurisdiction: Where Can Officers Make Arrests?" Lawyers.com. Last updated November 3, 2020.
  11. Website n.21 Kamin, Sam and Zachary Shiffler. "Obvious But Not Clear: The Right to Refuse to Cooperate with the Police during a Terry Stop." American University Law Review 69, no. 3 (2020).
  12. Website n.22 U.S. Census Bureau. "Substantial Changes to Counties and County Equivalent Entities: 1970–Present." Last modified October 8, 2021.
  13. Website n.24 CT.gov. "Governor Lamont Announces U.S. Census Bureau Approves Proposal for Connecticut's Planning Regions To Become County Equivalents." The Office of Governor Ned Lamont. June 6, 2022.
  14. Website n.25 Global Site Plans—The Grid. "Connecticut Since the Abolition of County Government in 1959." Smart Cities Dive. Accessed October 26, 2021.
  15. Book n.26 Vermilion Parish Tourist Commission. "Why Is Louisiana the Only State to Have Parishes and Not Counties?"
  16. PDF n.27 The Great State of Alaska—Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development. "Municipal Government Structure in Alaska." Revised October 2, 2018.
  17. Website n.28 U.S. Census Bureau. "New Jersey." Last modified October 8, 2021.
  18. Website n.29 U.S. Census Bureau. "Pennsylvania." Last modified October 8, 2021.
  19. Website n.29 Zhorov, Irina. "Explainer: Cities, boroughs, and townships, oh my! Pa. municipalities clarified." WHYY. April 4, 2016.
  20. Website n.30 U.S. Census Bureau. "Connecticut." Last modified October 8, 2021.
  21. Website n.31 Virginia Law. "Code of Virginia, Article 2: Consolidation of Certain Counties, Cities and Towns. § 15.2–3534: Optional provisions of consolidation agreement." Legislative Information System.
  22. Website n.32 National Geographic. "County." Last updated October 19, 2023.
  23. PDF n.35 National Association of Counties (NACo). "Counties Matter: Stronger Counties Stronger America." February 2019.
  24. Website n.35 National Association of Counties (NACo). "2017 County Authority." County Explorer.
  25. Website n.38 Clark County, Washington. "Home Rule Charter, Article 3 The Executive Branch." Clark City Council, 2024.
  26. Book n.40 Assumption Parish Police Jury, Louisiana. "What is a Police Jury and its Duties?"
  27. Website n.40 State of New Jersey. "Governor Murphy Signs Legislation to Eliminate the Title of 'Freeholder' from Public Office." Office of Governor Phil Murphy. August 21, 2020.
  28. Website n.41 Municipal Research Services Center (MRSC). "County Forms of Government: Commission Form." Last modified May 6, 2024.
  29. Website n.42 Latah County, Idaho. "Commissioners." 2024.
  30. PDF n.54 National Civic League. Model County Charter. Revised Edition. Denver, CO: National Civic League, 1990.
  31. PDF n.55 National Civic League. Model County Charter. Revised Edition. Denver, CO: National Civic League, 1990.
  32. Website n.56 Fernald, Austin. "The Difference Between a Town and a City; Plus Counties, Villages and More." ZoningPoint Blog.
  33. Website n.57 UNC School of Government. "City-County Consolidation in North Carolina." 2024.
  34. PDF n.58 National League of Cities. "City-County Consolidations." September 4, 2013.
  35. Website n.61 Lo, Lydia. "Who Zones? Mapping Land-Use Authority across the US." Urban Wire (blog). Urban Institute. December 9, 2019.
  36. Website n.62 Lo, Lydia. "Who Zones? Mapping Land-Use Authority across the US." Urban Wire (blog). Urban Institute. December 9, 2019.
  37. Book n.63 Montgomery County Pennsylvania. "Row Officers."
  38. Book n.65 Howard, Andrew. "The Public's Defender: Analyzing the Impact of Electing Public Defenders." Columbia Human Rights Law Review Online (April 15, 2020).
  39. PDF n.66 Byers, Jacqueline J. "Role of the County Clerk." National Association of Counties Research Brief. November 2008.
  40. PDF n.67 Byers, Jacqueline J. "Role of the County Clerk." National Association of Counties Research Brief. November 2008.
  41. Website n.68 Kiernan, John S. "Property Taxes by State (2024)." WalletHub. February 20, 2024.
  42. Book n.69 Idaho County. "Assessor."
  43. Book n.70 Texas Association of Counties. "County Tax Assessor-Collector."
  44. Website n.71 Byers, Jacqueline J. "County Treasurer: Keeper of the Dollar$." National Association of Counties Research Brief. November 2008.
  45. Website n.72 Byers, Jacqueline J. "County Treasurer: Keeper of the Dollar$." National Association of Counties Research Brief. November 2008.
  46. Website n.73 Byers, Jacqueline J. "County Treasurer: Keeper of the Dollar$." National Association of Counties Research Brief. November 2008.
  47. Book n.74 Franklin County Forensic Science Center. "What Is a Coroner?"
  48. Website n.75 National Sheriffs' Association. "FAQ: Question 6." Last modified 2021.
  49. Book n.77 CT.gov. "Marshal Commission, State: FAQs."
  50. Book n.77 National Sheriffs' Association. "Office of Sheriff State-by-State Elections Information."
  51. Book n.77 The Great State of Alaska—Department of Public Safety. "Alaska State Troopers—Recruitment."
  52. Website n.79 National Sheriffs' Association. "FAQ." Last modified 2021.
  53. Website n.83 Davis, Angela J. "Prosecutors as the Most Powerful Actor in the Criminal Justice System." Race, Racism and the Law. February 7, 2014.
  54. Website n.84 Sklansky, David Alan. "The Nature and Function of Prosecutorial Power." Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology 106, no. 3 (2017).
  55. Website n.87 Jackson, Robert H. "The Federal Prosecutor." Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology 31, no. 1 (Summer 1940).
  56. Website n.88 Adkins, Lenore T. "What does a public defender do in the U.S.?" ShareAmerica. September 17, 2020.
  57. Book n.89 Howard, Andrew. "The Public's Defender: Analyzing the Impact of Electing Public Defenders." Columbia Human Rights Law Review Online (April 15, 2020).
  58. Book n.90 Howard, Andrew. "The Public's Defender: Analyzing the Impact of Electing Public Defenders." Columbia Human Rights Law Review Online (April 15, 2020).
  59. Book n.91 Howard, Andrew. "The Public's Defender: Analyzing the Impact of Electing Public Defenders." Columbia Human Rights Law Review Online (April 15, 2020).
  60. Book n.92 Gideon at 50. "Nebraska."
  61. Book n.92 Howard, Andrew. "The Public's Defender: Analyzing the Impact of Electing Public Defenders." Columbia Human Rights Law Review Online (April 15, 2020).
  62. Book n.93 State of Florida—Fourteenth Judicial Circuit. "Public Defender."
  63. Book n.95 USLegal. "State-by-State Summary of Judicial Selection."
  64. Website n.101 Roth Davies Trial Lawyers. "What Is the Difference Between Municipal Court, District Court and Federal Court?" 2024.
  65. Book n.102 Your Missouri Judges. "How the Missouri Plan Works."
  66. Book n.103 USLegal. "State-by-State Summary of Judicial Selection."
  67. Book n.115 StrongTowns.org

Chapter 5

  1. PDF n.4 Erb, Kelly Phillips. "Disney Sues Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Over Control Of Special District, Alleging Retaliation." Forbes. April 26, 2023.
  2. Book n.5 Casetext. "California Gov. Code § 82048.5."
  3. PDF n.7 California Senate Local Government Committee. What's So Special about Special Districts? A Citizen's Guide to Special Districts in California. 4th ed., October 2010.
  4. Website n.8 Rassier, Dylan G., Melissa J. Braybrooks, Jason W. Chute, and Howard I. Krakower. "Quasi-Corporations and Institutional Sectors in the U.S. National Accounts." Bureau of Economic Analysis and United States Department of Commerce. July 2016.
  5. Website n.9 U.S. Census Bureau. Individual State Descriptions: 2022 Census of Governments. April 30, 2024.
  6. Website n.10 California Senate Local Government Committee. What's So Special about Special Districts? A Citizen's Guide to Special Districts in California. 4th ed., October 2010.
  7. Website n.13 California Senate Local Government Committee. What's So Special about Special Districts? A Citizen's Guide to Special Districts in California. 4th ed., October 2010.
  8. Website n.14 Simon, Christopher A., Brent S. Steel, and Nicholas P. Lovrich. State and Local Government and Politics: Prospects for Sustainability. Corvallis, OR: Oregon State University, 2019.
  9. Website n.15 Simon, Christopher A., Brent S. Steel, and Nicholas P. Lovrich. State and Local Government and Politics: Prospects for Sustainability. Corvallis, OR: Oregon State University, 2019.
  10. Website n.16 Simon, Christopher A., Brent S. Steel, and Nicholas P. Lovrich. State and Local Government and Politics: Prospects for Sustainability. Corvallis, OR: Oregon State University, 2019.
  11. Website n.17 Simon, Christopher A., Brent S. Steel, and Nicholas P. Lovrich. State and Local Government and Politics: Prospects for Sustainability. Corvallis, OR: Oregon State University, 2019.
  12. Website n.18 Hall, Jeremy L and Michael W. Hail. "Special Districts." Center for the Study of Federalism—Encyclopedia. Last updated 2006.
  13. Website n.19 America Counts. "From Municipalities to Special Districts, Official Count of Every Type of Local Government in 2017 Census of Governments." U.S. Census Bureau. October 29, 2019.
  14. Website n.20 Simon, Christopher A., Brent S. Steel, and Nicholas P. Lovrich. State and Local Government and Politics: Prospects for Sustainability. Corvallis, OR: Oregon State University, 2019.
  15. Website n.21 Maryland State Archives. "Baltimore City, Maryland." Maryland Manual On-Line: A Guide to Maryland & Its Government. Accessed July 17, 2023.
  16. Website n.21 Maryland State Archives. "Baltimore City, Maryland." Maryland Manual On-Line: A Guide to Maryland & Its Government. Accessed July 17, 2023.
  17. Book n.21 STLOUIS-MO.GOV. "A Brief History of Saint Louis."
  18. Book n.22 U.S. Census Bureau. "Terms and Definitions." Last modified December 16, 2021.
  19. Website n.23 U.S. Department of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, and Bureau of the Census. Geographic Areas Reference Manual (GARM). November 1994.
  20. PDF n.23 U.S. Census Bureau. "Independent City Definition."
  21. PDF n.24 Virginia Law. "Constitution of Virginia, Article VII, §1." Legislative Information System.
  22. Book n.25 Virginia Places. "Virginia Cities That Have 'Disappeared'—and Why."
  23. PDF n.26 Virginia Law. "Constitution of Virginia, Article VII, §1." Legislative Information System.
  24. Book n.27 Thomson Reuters Practical Law. "Public Land Survey System (PLSS)."
  25. Book n.28 National Association of Towns and Townships. "Town and Township Government in the United States."
  26. Book n.29 National Association of Towns and Townships. "Town and Township Government in the United States."
  27. Website n.30 Fernald, Austin. "The Difference Between a Town and a City; Plus Counties, Villages and More." ZoningPoint Blog.
  28. Book n.33 National Association of Towns and Townships. "Town and Township Government in the United States."
  29. Book n.34 City of Franklin, Virginia. "Fire and Rescue History."
  30. Website n.36 Michigan Townships Association. "Townships in the U.S." 2023.
  31. Website n.37 Michigan Townships Association. "Townships in the U.S." 2023.
  32. Book n.38 National Association of Towns and Townships. "Town and Township Government in the United States."
  33. Book n.39 America Counts. "From Municipalities to Special Districts, Official Count of Every Type of Local Government in 2017 Census of Governments." U.S. Census Bureau. October 29, 2019.
  34. Book n.40 Office of the Secretary of State. "Regional Councils of Governments."
  35. Book n.41 National Association of Regional Councils. "What are Regional Councils?"
  36. Book n.42 National Association of Regional Councils. "What are Regional Councils?"
  37. Website n.43 Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Council of Governments. "Request for Qualifications Consultant Services for OKI Freight Plan." 2022.
  38. Website n.45 Port Authority of New York & New Jersey. "Mission Statement." 2022.
  39. Website n.46 United States Senate. "Introduction" to the Constitution of the United States.
  40. Website n.105 Mike Crapo U.S. Senator for Idaho. "Crapo Honors Latah County Sheriff With Spirit of Idaho Award." September 5, 2019.

Chapter 6

  1. Book n.1 Biblegateway. "Philippians 1:27, ESV."
  2. Book n.1 Minnesota Family Council & Institute. "Church Ambassador Network."
  3. Website n.11 Simon, Christopher A., Brent S. Steel, and Nicholas P. Lovrich. State and Local Government and Politics: Prospects for Sustainability. Corvallis, OR: Oregon State University, 2019.
  4. Website n.17 Simon, Christopher A., Brent S. Steel, and Nicholas P. Lovrich. State and Local Government and Politics: Prospects for Sustainability. Corvallis, OR: Oregon State University, 2019.
  5. Website n.18 Simon, Christopher A., Brent S. Steel, and Nicholas P. Lovrich. State and Local Government and Politics: Prospects for Sustainability. Corvallis, OR: Oregon State University, 2019.
  6. Website n.21 National Association of the Secretaries of State. "Administrative Rules—United States of America." Administrative Codes and Registers (ACR). Accessed August 28, 2023.
  7. Book n.23 Ballotpedia. "Administrative State Legislation Tracker."
  8. Website n.26 USHistory.org. "The House of Burgesses." U.S. History Online Textbook. 2024.
  9. Website n.28 USHistory.org. "The House of Burgesses." U.S. History Online Textbook. 2024.
  10. Book n.31 The White House. "State and Local Government: Legislative Branch."
  11. Website n.35 Barton, Ryland. "Curious Louisville: Why Is Kentucky A Commonwealth?" Louisville Public Media, published July 21, 2017.
  12. Book n.41 Idaho State Legislature. "Idaho's Citizen Legislature—The Membership."
  13. Website n.42 National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL). "Redistricting and the Supreme Court: The Most Significant Cases." Last modified September 14, 2021.
  14. Website n.42 National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL). "Redistricting and the Supreme Court: The Most Significant Cases." Last modified September 14, 2021.
  15. Website n.44 Little, Becky. "How Gerrymandering Began in the US." History. Last updated August 7, 2023.
  16. Website n.45 Trickey, Erick. "Where Did the Term 'Gerrymander' Come From?" Smithsonian. Last updated July 20, 2017.
  17. PDF n.46 National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL). "Redistricting and the Supreme Court: The Most Significant Cases." Last modified September 14, 2021.
  18. PDF n.46 National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL). "Redistricting and the Supreme Court: The Most Significant Cases." Last modified September 14, 2021.
  19. Book n.47 United States Supreme Court. "QP Report for Evenwel et al. v. Abbott, Governor of Texas, et al. (2016)."
  20. Website n.48 Price, Tirzah. "Why You Should Sit on Your Library Board." October 5, 2021.
  21. Website n.50 National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL). "Redistricting and the Supreme Court: The Most Significant Cases." Last modified September 14, 2021.
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  25. Book n.52 Denniston, Lyle. "Constitution Check: What does 'one-person, one-vote' mean now?" Constitution Daily (blog). National Constitution Center. April 5, 2016.
  26. Website n.53 National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL). "Redistricting and the Supreme Court: The Most Significant Cases." Last modified September 14, 2021.
  27. Website n.53 National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL). "Redistricting and the Supreme Court: The Most Significant Cases." Last modified September 14, 2021.
  28. Website n.54 Brennan Center for Justice. "Supreme Court Upholds 'One Person, One Vote.'" April 14, 2016.
  29. Book n.55 Loyola Law School. "All About Redistricting."
  30. Website n.56 National Conference of State Legislature (NCSL). "Redistricting Commissions: State Legislative Plans." Last modified December 10, 2021.
  31. Website n.60 Michigan Legislature. A Student's Guide to the Legislative Process in Michigan. Revised April 2023.
  32. Book n.67 Nebraska Legislature. "Lawmaking in Nebraska"
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  34. Website n.70 National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL). "Parliamentary Procedure: A Legislator's Guide." Updated November 4, 2022.
  35. Website n.71 National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL). "Parliamentary Procedure: A Legislator's Guide." Updated November 4, 2022.
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  39. Website n.75 National Governors Association. "Governors Powers and Authority." 2024.
  40. Website n.80 Curzan, Anne and Rebecca Kruth. "Here's why we say 'gubernatorial' instead of 'governatorial.' Michigan Public. June 10, 2018.
  41. Website n.83 National Governors Association. "Governors Powers and Authority." 2024.
  42. Website n.84 National Governors Association. "Governors Powers and Authority." 2024.
  43. Website n.85 National Lieutenant Governors Association. "Roles in State Senates." September 2022.
  44. Website n.90 USAGov. "State Attorney General."
  45. Website n.92 Schweitzer, Dan, Lindsay See, Barbara Underwood, and Jeffrey Rosen. "The Constitutional Role of the State Solicitor General." Produced by The National Constitution Center. March 24, 2023. Video, 55:35.
  46. PDF n.100 National Association of State Treasurers. "State Treasurers Count." December 31, 2020.
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  54. Book n.113 ———. "State Courts vs. Federal Courts."
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  61. Website n.130 Boatright, Jason. "The History, Meaning, and Use of the Words Justice and Judge." St. Mary's Law Journal 49, no. 4 (August 2018).
  62. Website n.132 Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Council of Governments. "Request for Qualifications Consultant Services for OKI Freight Plan." 2022.
  63. Website n.132 ———. "Pulpits & Politics."

Chapter 7

  1. Website n.2 Earls, Aaron. "10 Encouraging Trends of Global Christianity in 2020." Lifeway Research. June 10, 2020.
  2. Website n.4 United States Senate. "Introduction" to the Constitution of the United States.
  3. Website n.5 United States Senate. "Introduction" to the Constitution of the United States.
  4. Website n.6 Read, Amanda. "The Article V Process Explained." Produced by Matthew Perdie. Convention Of States Project. July 16, 2017.
  5. Website n.11 Constitution Annotated. "ArtI.S6.C1.2 Privilege from Arrest."
  6. Book n.13 United States House of Representatives. "The Legislative Process: How Are Laws Made?"
  7. Book n.13 ———. "About Voting."
  8. PDF n.17 U.S. Capitol Visitor Center. "How Your State Gets Its Seats: Congressional Apportionment."
  9. PDF n.18 U.S. Capitol Visitor Center. "How Your State Gets Its Seats: Congressional Apportionment."
  10. Website n.19 National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL). Inside the Legislative Process: A comprehensive survey by the American Society of Legislative Clerks and Secretaries in cooperation with the National Conference of State Legislatures. Revised September 2009.
  11. Book n.22 Constitution Annotated. "ArtI.S3.C2.2 Senate Vacancies Clause."
  12. Website n.26 Constitution Annotated. "ArtII.S4.4.7 President Richard Nixon and Impeachable Offenses."
  13. Website n.28 FindLaw. "What's the Difference Between a Misdemeanor vs. Felony?" Last reviewed August 17, 2023.
  14. PDF n.32 Association of International Certified Professional Accountants. "Chart of States with and without State Tax Tribunals." June 2, 2020.
  15. Website n.33 U.S. National Archives and Records Administration. "Distribution of Electoral Votes." Last modified June 26, 2023.
  16. Website n.34 270 to Win. "Electoral College Ties."
  17. Website n.35 Johnston, Mindy. "list of U.S. presidential elections in which the winner lost the popular vote." April 3, 2024.
  18. Website n.36 U.S. National Archives and Records Administration. "Roles and Responsibilities in the Electoral College Process." Last reviewed July 6, 2023.
  19. Website n.38 Bomboy, Scott. "The one election where Faithless Electors made a difference." Constitution Daily (blog), National Constitution Center. December 19, 2016.
  20. Website n.38 Fair Vote. "Faithless Electors." October 2022.
  21. Website n.40 Congressional Research Service. "Counting Electoral Votes: An Overview of Procedures at the Joint Session, Including Objections by Members of Congress."
  22. PDF n.41 U.S. Department of Justice. "FY 2013 Annual Performance Report & FY 2015 Annual Performance Plan."
  23. Website n.43 U.S. National Archives and Records Administration. "Agencies."
  24. Website n.44 The White House. "Presidential Personnel Office."
  25. Website n.47 U.S. Department of Justice. "Introduction to the Federal Court System." Accessed August 27, 2023.
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  28. PDF n.50 Judicial Learning Center. "A Conversation about the Courts: Judges Compare State and Federal Judicial Systems." 2019. Transcript.
  29. Website n.51 Davis, Angela J. "The Powers and Discretion of the American Prosecutor." Droit et Cultures (online) 40, no. 1 (2005): 55–66. Online since March 2, 2010.
  30. Website n.52 Davis, Angela J. "The Powers and Discretion of the American Prosecutor." Droit et Cultures (online) 40, no. 1 (2005): 55–66. Online since March 2, 2010.
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  32. Website n.54 Davis, Angela J. "The Powers and Discretion of the American Prosecutor." Droit et Cultures (online) 40, no. 1 (2005): 55–66. Online since March 2, 2010.
  33. PDF n.56 Judicial Learning Center. "A Conversation about the Courts: Judges Compare State and Federal Judicial Systems." 2019. Transcript.
  34. Book n.59 The White House. "The Judicial Branch."
  35. Website n.134 U.S Department of Justice. "Treatment Courts: Special Feature."

Chapter 8

  1. Video n.3 IndyStar. "Unravelling local government: County commissioners vs. county council." IndyStar. April 22, 2016.
  2. Book n.9 Federal Election Commission. "Registering a Candidate."
  3. Video n.10 IndyStar. "Unravelling local government: County commissioners vs. county council." IndyStar. April 22, 2016.
  4. Website n.14 270 to Win. "Electoral College Ties."
  5. Book n.14 US Immigration. "U.S. Citizen Definition."
  6. Website n.17 Johnston, Mindy. "list of U.S. presidential elections in which the winner lost the popular vote." April 3, 2024.
  7. Book n.22 United States Senate. "About Parties and Leadership: Historical Overview."
  8. Video n.23 IndyStar. "Unravelling local government: County commissioners vs. county council." IndyStar. April 22, 2016.
  9. Book n.29 Democratic National Committee. "Party Platform."
  10. Website n.30 Bomboy, Scott. "The one election where Faithless Electors made a difference." Constitution Daily (blog), National Constitution Center. December 19, 2016.
  11. Website n.34 Fair Vote. "Faithless Electors." October 2022.
  12. Book n.35 United States Election Assistance Commission. "Poll Worker Resources for Voters." Help America Vote.
  13. Book n.36 Minnesota Family Council. "Biblical Basis for Voting."

Chapter 9

  1. Website n.1 Congressional Research Service. "Counting Electoral Votes: An Overview of Procedures at the Joint Session, Including Objections by Members of Congress."
  2. PDF n.1 U.S. Department of Justice. "FY 2013 Annual Performance Report & FY 2015 Annual Performance Plan."
  3. Website n.5 U.S. National Archives and Records Administration. "Agencies."
  4. Website n.7 Moscow Report.
  5. Website n.8 U.S. Department of Justice. "Introduction to the Federal Court System." Accessed August 27, 2023.
  6. Book n.9 Chesterton, G. K. "O God of Earth and Altar."

Conclusion

  1. Book n.2 Steyn, Mark. "The Future Is Showing Up." Steyn Online. October 18, 2021. |

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