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Quotation from Addington v. Texas by Supreme Court of the United States
“The essence of federalism is that states must be free to develop a variety of solutions to problems and not be forced into a common, uniform mold.”
Addington v. Texas, Opinion of the Court (Chief Justice Burger), Part III-B (U.S. Reports text (Legal Information Institute))
Chief Justice Burger declines to impose the criminal standard uniformly on the states.
Citation: "The essence of federalism is that states must be free to develop a variety of solutions to problems and not be forced into a common, uniform mold." — Supreme Court of the United States, Addington v. Texas, Opinion of the Court (Chief Justice Burger), Part III-B (U.S. Reports text (Legal Information Institute)). (id addington-v-texas-q6)
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