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ELEVENTH AMENDMENT
1521
SUITS AGAINST STATES
1521
STATE IMMUNITY
1521
Purpose and Early Interpretation
1521
Expansion of the Immunity of the States
1525
The Nature of the States’ Immunity
1527
Suits Against States
1531
Consent to Suit and Waiver
1531
Congressional Withdrawal of Immunity
1533
Suits Against State Officials
1537
Tort Actions Against State Officials
1544