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Topic: State citizenship

	rjmintro
		Clearly, one of the purposes of the 13th and 14th Amendments and of the 1866 act and of section 1982 was to give the Negro citizenship.
		Cruikshank, 92 U.S. “...he was not a citizen of the United States, he was a citizen and voter of the State,...” “One may be a citizen of a State an yet not a citizen of the United States”.
		For example, the "state Citizen" is NOT required to have a driver license to legally use their car to go to the store to buy food or to attend their place of worship, the "US citizen" is required to have a license to do the same thing.
	www.state-citizen.org (1255 words)

	Dual Citizenship FAQ
		If you are in a dual citizenship situation, or are contemplating such a move, you should consider discussing your plans with an attorney who is knowledgeable in this particular aspect of immigration law, and/or with consular officials of the countries involved.
		Automatic citizenship via marriage is rare nowadays; more commonly, marriage may allow one spouse a "fast track" to immigration to the other spouse's country, but a period of non-citizen permanent residence would still be required before the immigrant spouse could obtain a new citizenship via naturalization.
		Citizenship claims by a country over a given individual could happen even if the person in question never sought recognition as a citizen of that country -- or even if the person was totally unaware that he/she was a citizen of that country according to its laws.
	www.richw.org /dualcit (1296 words)

	Questions and answers on dual US/other citizenship
		The official US State Department policy on dual citizenship today is that the United States does not favor it as a matter of policy because of various problems they feel it may cause, but the existence of dual citizenship is recognized (i.e., accepted) as a fact of life.
		Congress, or the State Department, could reverse the 1990 policy under which Americans are presumed to have intended to keep their US citizenship in the absence of definitive evidence to the contrary.
		While an amendment addressing solely the dual citizenship issue might not incite enough public interest to get very far, a constitutional ban on dual citizenship could gain momentum if it were attached to the more popular issue of restricting the right to citizenship of children born in the US to illegal alien parents.
	www.richw.org /dualcit/faq.html (8260 words)

	Essays: Measuring Citizenship
		Our analysis includes discussions of “samples and populations” in the statistical sense—that is, a sample of sovereign states with publicly available information on citizenship laws and the rights to citizenship, the aggregate of such states from which these samples are drawn (a population), and their respective quantitative analyses.
		States that confer citizenship to all foreign nationals born within its borders, regardless of the nationality of the parents, and under all circumstances, including those born unto foreign diplomatic personnel, transient parents, or ships flying the state flag in international waters, are a small sample of the world population of states.
		According to the Citizenship law (1965) of Austria, for example, a child born out of wedlock to a foreign mother and an Austrian father is not considered a citizen.
	www.japanreview.net /essays_measuring_citizenship.htm (2851 words)

	Citizenship - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Citizenship is membership in a political community (originally a city or town but now usually a country) and carries with it rights to political participation; a person having such membership is a citizen.
		EU member states also use a common passport design, burgundy coloured, with the name of the member state, national seal, and the title "European Union" (or its translation), and most also use a common format for their driving licences in order to simplify their use within the whole EU.
		Citizenship during the Roman era was no longer a status of political agency; it had been reduced to a judicial safeguard and the expression of rule and law.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Citizenship (1851 words)

	White Paper on State Citizenship (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		State Citizens cannot be subjected to any jurisdiction of law outside the Common Law without their knowing and willing consent after full disclosure of the terms and conditions, and such consent must be under agreement/contract sealed by signature.
		The 14th Amendment used the term "citizen of the United States." The courts have ruled that this means federal citizenship which is similar to a citizen of the District of Columbia.
		This fictional "State" is identified by the use of two-letter abbreviations like "PA", "NJ", "AZ", and "DE", etc., as distinguished from the authorized abbreviations for the sovereign States: "Pa.", "N.J.", "Ariz.", and "Del." The fictional States also use ZIP Codes that are within the municipal, exclusive legislative jurisdiction of Congress.
	www.worldnewsstand.net /law/white-paper.htm (11484 words)

	Registration of Births and Claims to US Citizenship
		The derivative claim to U.S. citizenship of an applicant depends on the existence of a legal and blood relationship between the applicant and the U.S. citizen parent(s).
		The Department of State is responsible for determining the citizenship status of a person located outside the United States or in connection with the application for a U.S. passport while in the United States.
		A person from one of those countries who is naturalized in the United States keeps the nationality of the country of origin despite the fact that one of the requirements for U.S. naturalization is a renunciation of other nationalities.
	usembassy.state.gov /posts/rp1/wwwha003.html (3808 words)

	Irish citizenship
		The entitlement to Irish citizenship is not related to the constitutional position of the family, but to the constitutional entitlements of a child born on the island of Ireland.
		The citizenship of a child born in other EU member states is generally dependent on the citizenship of the parents, or on the status and length of their residence in the state concerned.
		For example, an Irish citizen worker who is exercising EU Treaty rights in another EU state has the right to be joined by his or her parents where the parents are dependent on that worker.
	indigo.ie /~kwood/citizenship.htm (1589 words)

	State citizenship - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		State citizenship is defined by the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
		Section 1 of the amendment states: "All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside."
		This argument is based on Article I, Section 8, Clause 17 of the United States Constitution, which grants Congress the power to exercise exclusive legislation over the District of Columbia and over certain places purchased from the states, such as forts, magazines, and arsenals.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/State_citizenship (553 words)

	statecitizenship (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		state is nevertheless a citizen of Virginia in the sense of
		“...he was not a citizen of the United States, he was a citizen and voter of the State,...” “One may be a citizen of a State an yet not a citizen of the United States”.
		The amendment [14th] is a restraint on the power of the state, but not on the right of the person to choose and maintain his citizenship or domicile”“.
	home.earthlink.net /~venue53/statecitizenship.html (1329 words)

	Birthright Citizenship and the Constitution
		The Fourteenth Amendment was thus necessary to overturn Dred Scott and to settle the question of the citizenship of the newly freed slaves.
		The primacy of federal citizenship made it impossible for states to prevent former slaves from becoming United States citizens by withholding state citizenship.
		The natural law argument of the Declaration was a repudiation of the notion of birthright citizenship that had been the basis of British citizenship (i.e., being a British “subject”) ever since it was first articulated in Calvin’s Case in 1608.
	www.heritage.org /Research/GovernmentReform/wm925.cfm (1032 words)

	State of Connecticut Secretary of the State - Citizenship Poster Contest
		The Secretary of the State of Connecticut invites the fifth grade students in your school to participate in the fifth annual Citizenship Poster Contest.
		The Citizenship Poster Contest is designed to heighten awareness of good citizenship and its significance in a healthy democracy.
		The theme of this year's contest, "Good Citizenship is Happening in My Community", encourages students to illustrate concepts which highlight ways in which people can be active participants in democracy and make a difference.
	www.sots.ct.gov /Education/awardsnprograms/citposter.htm (233 words)

	Citizenship and Service-Learning - Missouri State University
		The Citizenship and Service-Learning office serves Missouri State's Springfield campus and the Springfield-Greene County community by supporting the common goals of both community partners and Missouri State faculty, staff and students.
		Service-learning is a type of experiential education that combines and pursues both academic achievement and community service in a seamless weave, requiring the use of effective reflection exercises.
		CASL is proud to be an integral role in Missouri State's statewide mission in Public Affairs.
	www.missouristate.edu /casl (213 words)

	Original Intent Treatise - Citizenship
		The federal territories were outside of the sovereignty of the individual state governments, and within the sovereignty of the United States government; hence the de facto status as a "citizen of the United States".
		All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.
		Because the state Citizen is a member of The People; the people in whom the sovereignty of the states, and by association, the national government resides, such a Citizen is left to protect his own rights, with no special process to help him accomplish that end.
	www.originalintent.org /edu/citizenship.php (4328 words)

	The Truth About Citizenship
		Martin Palus is a professor at Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic. His observations are taken from remarks given at the 1993 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association.
		See, “Circular to the States” (June 8, 1783) in 26 George Washington, The Writings of George Washington 483 (John C. Fitzpatrick ed., 1938).
		For example, such limits may include restricting the number of persons who can be admitted so as to be consistent with the sound functioning of a regime confronted with resource and relational limitations on its existence.
	www.msu.edu /~allenwi/articles/Truth_About_Citizenship.htm (1535 words)

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		The Nuremberg Laws on Citizenship and Race: September 15, 1935 The Reich Citizenship Law of September 15, 1935 THE REICHSTAG HAS ADOPTED by unanimous vote the following law which is herewith promulgated.
		(1) A subject of the state is one who belongs to the protective union of the German Reich, and who, therefore, has specific obligations to the Reich.
		(2) The status of subject is to be acquired in accordance with the provisions of the Reich and the state Citizenship Law.
	www.mtsu.edu /~baustin/nurmlaw2.html (653 words)

	Dwayne's Citizenship Page- Citizenship questions, united state citizenship, sovereign citizen, what is democracy, us ...
		In American Law, and only in certain selected cases, will a person or a corporation be considered either a Citizen of his state or a Citizen of the United States for the purposes of that trial.
		In essence, you have the protection of two governments: technically speaking, all of the states of countries, and the terms Commonwealth, Territory, State, Democracy, Republic, etc. can be used interchangeably to describe the United States.
		Being a State Citizen and not a Federal Citizen, even though one is implied in the other, WILL NOT make you a national of the United States.
	notsosynonymous.tripod.com /citizen.html (1555 words)

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