The Times News editorial relative to the Tennessee House bill concerning nullification was spot on. It spurred my memory to recall the issue of nullification was around at the birth of the nation, the ...

Today, many lawyers and constitutional scholars would not agree with the doctrines of “interposition” and “nullification” as espoused by Thomas Jefferson and others. Their modern education and ...

An Aug. 16 letter to the editor laments that America's religious freedoms contained in the First Amendment to the Constitution are under attack by federal judges who are attempting to remove ...

NASHVILLE — An effort by two Republican lawmakers to proceed with a "nullification" bill based on a historically unsuccessful theory that individual states can invalidate federal laws or judicial ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — Rep. Bud Hulsey wants to create a way for Tennessee to nullify federal laws or orders deemed unconstitutional. Hulsey argues the state already has the power to nullify and ...

If nothing else, it is historically fitting that a former governor of South Carolina would endorse the notion that a state can leave the American union of its own accord. During an interview last week ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Two Republican lawmakers have introduced a measure that would allow the state legislature to nullify any federal action it deems unconstitutional. The bill states that the ...

The Sixth Amendment of the United States Constitution assures that “…the accused (in criminal proceedings] shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury.” All 50 states have ...