state police powerglossary / STATE POLICE POWER state police power. The power of a state to enforce laws for the health, welfare, morals, and safety of its citizens, if enacted so that the means are reasonably calculated to protect those legitimate state interests. 词条贡献者 译者Scott,毕业于一所旨在培养高级翻译专业人才的翻译院校,擅长翻译各种与环境诉讼相关的法律文件。
state police power STATE POLICE POWER, 州治安权, 州警察权 state police power 〈美〉州警察权;州治安权 各州均享有为保护其公民的生命、财产、福利而制定法律的权力。它源于美国宪法第十条修正案。如果该权力的行使方式与其目的相一致且被合理地认为适合于保护上述法律目的之一的,则该权力应该予以维护。