intergovernmental immunity doctrine

intergovernmental-immunity doctrine. Constitutional law. The principle that both the federal government and the states are independent sovereigns, and that neither sovereign may intrude on the other in certain political spheres. Cf. PREEMPTION(5). [Cases: States 18.93. C.J.S. States § 23.]

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译员李明，毕业于英国顶尖的高级翻译学院，专注翻译各种与调查和白领犯罪辩护有关的法律文件。