The Eleventh Amendment helps define the relationship between states by creating the concept of sovereign immunity, which is the idea that
a. a diplomat from a foreign nation cannot be arrested for committing a crime.
b. an elected governor will not be charged with a crime until after he or she is out of office.
c. police, acting as part of their duty, are immune from charges for killing people accidentally when responding to an emergency call.
d. states cannot be sued by either other states or citizens of another state.
d
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. concurring b. en banc c. majority d. per curiam
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