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Jacobson v. Massachusetts

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Jacobson v. Massachusetts,, was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court upheld the authority of states to enforce compulsory vaccination laws. [1]

16 relations: American Civil War, Bubonic plague, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Cowpox, Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, John Marshall Harlan, Philadelphia, Police power (United States constitutional law), Prince v. Massachusetts, Progressivism, San Francisco, Supreme Court of the United States, Sweden, Vaccination policy, Vaccine controversies, Zucht v. King.

American Civil War

The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.

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Bubonic plague

Bubonic plague is one of three types of plague caused by bacterium Yersinia pestis.

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Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cambridge is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, and part of the Boston metropolitan area.

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Cowpox

Cowpox is an infectious disease caused by the cowpox virus.

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Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution

The Fourteenth Amendment (Amendment XIV) to the United States Constitution was adopted on July 9, 1868, as one of the Reconstruction Amendments.

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John Marshall Harlan

John Marshall Harlan (June 1, 1833October 14, 1911) was an American lawyer and politician who served as an associate justice on the U.S. Supreme Court.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863.

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Police power (United States constitutional law)

In United States constitutional law, police power is the capacity of the states to regulate behavior and enforce order within their territory for the betterment of the health, safety, morals, and general welfare of their inhabitants.

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Prince v. Massachusetts

Prince v. Massachusetts, 321 U.S. 158 (1944), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that the government has broad authority to regulate the actions and treatment of children.

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Progressivism

Progressivism is the support for or advocacy of improvement of society by reform.

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San Francisco

San Francisco (initials SF;, Spanish for 'Saint Francis'), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the cultural, commercial, and financial center of Northern California.

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Supreme Court of the United States

The Supreme Court of the United States (sometimes colloquially referred to by the acronym SCOTUS) is the highest federal court of the United States.

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Sweden

Sweden (Sverige), officially the Kingdom of Sweden (Swedish), is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe.

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Vaccination policy

Vaccination policy refers to the health policy a government adopts in relation to vaccination.

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Vaccine controversies

Vaccine controversies have occurred since almost 80 years before the terms vaccine and vaccination were introduced, and continue to this day.

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Zucht v. King

Zucht v. King,, was a case in which the United States Supreme Court found that the school district of San Antonio, Texas, could constitutionally exclude unvaccinated students from attending the schools in the district.

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Redirects here:

197 U.S. 11, Henning Jacobson, Jacobson v Massachusetts, Jacobson v. Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacobson_v._Massachusetts

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