Meaning state action
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state action


n. in federal Civil Rights Acts, dating back to 1875, any activit...
Source: dictionary.law.com

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The involvement of a government in a particular activity. Certain constitutional claims prohibit only state action, not private activities. For example, the right to free speech enshrined in the First [..]
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1 : an action that is either taken directly by the state or bears a sufficient connection to the state to be attributed to it NOTE: State actions are subject to judicial scrutiny for violations of ...
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State action is a term used to refer to the basis for a legal claim for damages against a governmental body for a violation of a person's civil rights. Any activity by the government of a state, [..]
Source: definitions.uslegal.com

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an action that is either taken directly by the government or bears such a significant connection to the government that it can be attributed to it. State action is subject to scrutiny by the courts to ensure that it does not violate one’s constitutional rights.
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