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the 8th amendment wasn't repealed... the only amendment that was repealed was the 18th amendment (prohibits making, selling, and shipping alcoholic beverages) it was repealed in 1933 by the 21st amendment. I'm not sure why it was repealed, ...
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Why_was_amendment_8_repealed
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While over 10,000 have been proposed, only twenty-one amendments to the Constitution have been adopted since final ratification of the Bill of Rights in 1791. ... An amendment can only be changed or repealed by another amendment. For example the 18th Amendment prohibiting the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages...
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usgovinfo.about.com/library/weekly/aa040200c.htm
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Those individuals are almost all members of a class of people that--at the time of the ratification of the Bill of Rights--were considered only one step above the occupation of the common thief--lawyers. ... Who Repealed The Second Amendment? And By What Authority?
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home.earthlink.net/~dlaw70/repealed.html
home.earthlink.net/~dlaw70/repealed.html
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Then I asked him if he would have a problem with the any other Amendment being repealed? Like "what if the governor of ... I, for one, am not trying to prove for say any Amendment is wrong. Only that there are nuances.... shades... not all is black and white. There are probably many references if one uses a search engine.
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www.topix.net/forum/guns/T5U397UT0RE7R5KV0
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It does so by making an inaccurate reference to an Act which was found invalid by the High Court and repealed and re-enacted by the Parliament in 1993. Any substantive effect which item 1 may ... In addition, the Explanatory Memorandum in explaining one amendment describes the opposite effect to the one actually achieved.
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www.aph.gov.au/library/pubs/bd/1998-99/99bd133.htm
www.aph.gov.au/library/pubs/bd/1998-99/99bd133.htm
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Like the 19th Amendment before it, the ERA barreled out of Congress, getting 22 of the necessary 38 state ratifications in the first year. But the pace slowed as opposition began to organize – only eight ratifications in 1973, three in 1974, one in 1975, and none in 1976.
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www.equalrightsamendment.org/era.htm
www.equalrightsamendment.org/era.htm
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America's Best Political Newsletter. ... Only once has a Constitutional amendment been passed by a majority in order to put a minority "in its place." That was the mis-guided Prohibition amendment, the only one to be repealed.
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www.counterpunch.org/moses02242004.html
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