At one time, many puerto ricans were effectively barred from serving in the chicago police department because they failed to meet the height requirement. this was an example of at one time, many puerto ricans were effectively barred from serving in the chicago police department because they failed to meet the height requirement. this was an example of

When the framers our state's constitution began to create it, they looked to the u. s. constitution as a model. much like the national government, they created a state government in which each branch could keep the others from having too much power. for example, the state supreme court can- once a law has been passed and enforced- rule that the law violates the state constitution. if this happens, the law is no longer enforced. what principle of government is being described in this passage? a) federalism b) separation of powers c) checks and balances d) republican government