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The legality of abortion in the United States is subject to individual state laws. In 1973, Roe v. Wade made the first abortion case to be taken to the Supreme Court, which had made it federally leg……続きを見る

The goal of this edition is to help people understand the complexity of the issue, to learn about the long battle that was fought before the revolutionary ruling Roe v. Wade and the slow success of ……続きを見る

The Constitution of the Philippines serves as the supreme law of the land, outlining the framework of government, fundamental rights, and the separation of powers among branches that govern the coun……続きを見る

The "Constitution of the Republic of Kosovo" serves as a crucial legal framework embodying the democratic principles and aspirations of the newly independent state. Drawing upon principles from vari……続きを見る

The 'Constitution of the Federation of Nigeria' is a seminal legal document that delineates the structure, powers, and responsibilities of government entities, as well as the rights of citizens with……続きを見る

In the pivotal text "Act on Anti-Corruption and the Establishment and Operation of the Anti-Corruption," the Republic of Korea provides an intricate examination of its comprehensive legislative fram……続きを見る

The "Constitution of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico" is a pivotal legal document that outlines the fundamental principles, rights, and governance structure of Puerto Rico as an autonomous territory……続きを見る

In "Lessons of Waco: Proposed Changes in Federal Law Enforcement," the U.S. Department of Justice provides a critical analysis of the infamous 1993 standoff between federal agents and the Davidian s……続きを見る

In "The Constitution of the United States," James M. Beck presents a meticulous examination of the foundational legal document that embodies the principles of American democracy. Beck combines a con……続きを見る

This volume examines the design and impact of courts in African federal systems from a comparative perspective. Recent developments indicate that the previously stymied idea of federalism is now bei……続きを見る

Elsi Angulo España, esta vez como protagonista de la historia, la exprocuradora regional del Amazonas, reclama justicia social para los indígenas, como si la reclamara para tantos colombianos que es……続きを見る

Synopsis - A wealthy addict heads to a seedy part of town to for a fix and gets more than he bargained for. After Dinner Conversation is a growing series of short stories across genres to draw out d……続きを見る

Looking at the growing use of federalism and decentralization as tools of conflict resolution, this book provides evidence from several case studies on the opportunities and challenges that territor……続きを見る

Win Your Social Security Disability Case provides step-by-step information to successfully obtain and keep receiving Social Security Disability benefits. All the necessary forms and sample letters r……続きを見る

The promulgation of the Fifth French Republic Constitution in 1958 marked the end of a complex constitutional history that has since 1789 seen more than twenty constitutions and five Republics. Last……続きを見る

...Or Should There? We take for granted that laws are a necessary part of society. But does everything need to be regulated? Do more laws make us more secure? Happier? Or do they just grow governmen……続きを見る

President George W. Bush nominated Leslie H. Southwick in 2007 to the federal appeals court, Fifth Circuit, based in New Orleans. Initially, Southwick seemed a consensus nominee. Just days before hi……続きを見る

On the afternoon of election day 2004, the world was abuzz with the news: exit polls indicated that John Kerry would decisively win the election and become the next president of the United States. T……続きを見る

Oversight answers the question of whether black and Latino legislators better represent minority interests in Congress than white legislators, and it is the first book on the subject to focus on con……続きを見る

Michael Bayer is a former chief of the Department of State’s (DOS) transnational criminal investigative office. Bayer’s book addresses the ques- tion of how the United States can engage internationa……続きを見る

This work considers the role of local government in 13 EU Member States (Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Sweden and the United ……続きを見る

A former Marine judge advocate and legal counsel to General Colin Powell, James Terry explores the genesis of the United States approach to terror violence and the legal foundation for the nation’s ……続きを見る

This guide was developed to assist students, professors, executives of local criminal justice systems, and appointed and elected officials of general government to have a better understanding on how……続きを見る

In Federalism and Subsidiarity, a distinguished interdisciplinary group of scholars in political science, law, and philosophy address the application and interaction of the concept of federalism wit……続きを見る

A political biography, probing the labyrinth of Alabama politics in an effort to discover what forces, other than his own, shaped Hugo Black and set him upon the road to the Court Almost any Alabami……続きを見る

The definitive textbook of antitrust law Antitrust Law was fundamental to redefining the field of antitrust law and it remains the definitive textbook for those teaching or learning the subject, Ric……続きを見る

An intensely controversial scrutiny of American democracy’s fundamental tension between the competing imperatives of security and openness. “Leaking”ーthe unauthorized disclosure of classified ?info……続きを見る

Anthology of the most important documents of the United States of America especially formatted for digital readers with linked articles and amendments and also with The Constitutional Dictionary.* T……続きを見る

A New York Times Bestseller What if there were a fraud worse than Enron and no one did anything about it? In United States v. George W. Bush et. al., former federal prosecutor Elizabeth de la Vega b……続きを見る

This book assesses the impact of post-9/11 domestic counterterrorism policy on US political life. It examines political discourse, law, institutional architecture, and state-population relations, an……続きを見る