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  2. One-party state - Wikipedia

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    A one-party state, single-party state, one-party system or single-party system is a governance structure in which only a single political party controls the ruling system. [1] In a one-party state, all opposition parties are either outlawed or enjoy limited and controlled participation in elections .

  3. Grounds for divorce (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Neither party is held responsible for the failure of the marriage. On the other hand, in fault divorces one party is asking for a divorce because they claim the other party did something wrong that justifies ending the marriage. [7] Several grounds for fault divorce include adultery, cruelty, abandonment, mental illness, and criminal conviction ...

  4. Home rule in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The National League of Cities identifies 31 Dillon's Rule states, 10 home rule states, 8 states that apply Dillon's Rule only to certain municipalities, and one state (Florida) that applies home rule to everything except taxation. [2] Each state defines for itself what powers it will grant to local governments.

  5. Opinion: I ended one-party rule in Kansas. Jennifer ... - AOL

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    I made it my mission to bring both parties together and govern from the middle of the road in Kansas. Jennifer McCormick shares my vision in Indiana.

  6. How Indiana Democrats are working to end one-party rule - AOL

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    One-party rule has helped the few rather than all of us. The people of Indiana deserve a state government that works for them — a Gov. Jennifer McCormick and a more representative legislature.

  7. Jurisdiction stripping - Wikipedia

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    In United States law, jurisdiction-stripping (also called court-stripping or curtailment-of-jurisdiction) is the limiting or reducing of a court's jurisdiction by Congress through its constitutional authority to determine the jurisdiction of federal courts and to exclude or remove federal cases from state courts.

  8. No-fault divorce - Wikipedia

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    No-fault divorce is the dissolution of a marriage that does not require a showing of wrongdoing by either party. [1] [2] Laws providing for no-fault divorce allow a family court to grant a divorce in response to a petition by either party of the marriage without requiring the petitioner to provide evidence that the defendant has committed a breach of the marital contract.

  9. Community property in the United States - Wikipedia

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    For instance, often there is a contribution of separate property; or legal title may be held in the name of one party and not the other. There may also have been an inheritance or substantial gift from the family of one of the spouses during the marriage, whose proceeds were used to buy a property or pay down a mortgage. Case law and applicable ...