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American law yearbook 2016 : a guide to the year's major legal cases and developments / Tracie Moy, Michael J. Tyrkus, project editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Gale eBooks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Law--United States.
- Law.
- Law--United States--Periodicals.
- Law--United States--Popular works.
- Justice, Administration of--United States.
- Justice, Administration of.
- Courts--United States.
- Courts.
- Lawyers--United States.
- Lawyers.
- Judges--United States.
- Judges.
- Law--Cases.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (ix, 306 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
- Place of Publication:
- Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, Cengage Learning, [2017]
- Summary:
- Annual supplement to the Gale Encyclopedia of American Law that updates and expands the content with new topics, updates, biographies of prominent figures and government appointees, and other features. Each year's edition contains the full U.S. Supreme Court docket in addition to the non-Supreme Court cases.
- Contents:
- Abortion
- Abuse of power
- Affirmative action
- Animal rights
- Antitrust law
- Arbitration
- Attorney's fees
- Bankruptcy
- Banks and banking
- Bribery
- Capital punishment
- Class action
- Clean Water Act
- Consumer protection
- Copyright
- Criminal procedure
- Cyber crime
- Defenses
- Discrimination
- Double jeopardy
- Drugs and narcotics
- Due process
- Education law
- Elected official misconduct
- Election law
- Environmental law
- ERISA
- Establishment clause
- Executive orders
- Fair Labor Standards Act
- Federal Communications Commission
- Federal Tort Claims Act
- Federal Trade Commission
- Federalism
- First Amendment
- Fourth Amendment
- Free Exercise Clause
- Freedom of Information Act
- Full Faith And Credit Clause
- Gambling
- Gay and lesbian rights
- Gun control
- Hate crime
- Health care
- Immigration
- Immunity
- International law
- Judicial misconduct
- Jurisdiction
- Jury
- Labor law
- Legal education
- Medical malpractice
- Mississippi Religious Freedom Law
- Murder
- National security
- Native American rights
- Patents
- Perjury
- Police power
- The Prison Litigation Reform Act
- Prisoners' rights
- Privacy
- Product liability
- Racial discrimination
- Racketeering
- Reapportionment
- Reproductive rights
- RICO
- Right to privacy
- Same-sex marriage
- Search and seizure
- Second Amendment
- Securities
- Separation of powers
- Sex offenses
- Sexual assault
- Sixth Amendment
- Sovereign immunity
- Standing to sue
- Supreme Court justice
- Tax haven
- Tax inversions
- Technology
- Terrorism
- Trademarks
- Transgender
- Unions
- Veterans' rights
- Voting rights
- Water rights.
- Notes:
- "ISSN 1521-0901."
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781410391896
- 1410391892
- 9781410334596
- 1410334597
- OCLC:
- 967353612
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