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American law yearbook 2009 / Jeffrey Wilson, project editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Gale eBooks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Law--United States.
- Law.
- 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, 316 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 009th ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Detroit, Mich. : Gale, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Annual supplement to West's 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:
- Front Cover ; Title Page; Contents; Preface; Abortion; Admiralty And Maritime Law; Age Discrimination; Alien; Americans With Disabilities Act; Antitrust Law; Appellate Advocacy; Arbitration; Armed Robbery; Attorney; Attorney General; Automobiles; Bankruptcy; Banks And Banking; In Focus The Debate Over Nationalization of Banks; Birth Control; Biden, Joseph; Capital Punishment; Clean Water Act; Clemency; Commerce Clause; Computer Crime; Confrontation; Copyright; Corruption; Covenant; Crime; Criminal Law; Criminal Procedure; Department Of Justice; Discrimination; DNA; Double Jeopardy
- Drugs And NarcoticsDuty Of Tonnage; Economy; Education Law; Elections; Employment Law; Environmental Law; Espionage; Evidence; Federal Communications Commission; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; First Amendment; Food And Drug Administration; In Focus FDA Comes Under Fire; Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court; Fourth Amendment; Fraud; Freedom Of Information; Freedom Of Speech; Gay And Lesbian Rights; In Focus Constitutional Amendments To Same-Sex Marriages; Geithner, Timothy; Habeas Corpus; Holder, Eric; Identity Theft; Immigration; Immunity; Internet; Judges; Jurisdiction; Jury
- Labor LawLibel; Manslaughter; Military Law; Military Tribunal; Mortgage; Murder; Napolitano, Janet; National Security; Native American Rights; Obstruction Of Justice; Palin, Sarah; Pensions; Peremptory Challenge; Perjury; Preemption; Product Liability; Punitive Damages; Religion; RICO; Riparian Rights; Safe Haven; Search And Seizure; Securities; Sentencing; Sex Discrimination; Sex Offenses; Sixth Amendment; Sotomayor, Sonia; Sovereign Immunity; Sovereignty; Sports Law; Suicide; Supremacy Clause; Terrorism; Tobacco; Tort Law; Torture; In Focus Dilemma Over Prosecutions for the 'Torture Memos'
- TradeVeterans' Rights; Voting; In Focus The Internet is the New Face of Political Campaigning; War Crimes; Whistleblowing; Wiretapping; Appendix; Discrimination; Drugs And Narcotics; Terrorism; Bibliography; Abortion; Alien; Admiralty And Maritime Law; Americans With Disabilities Act; Age Discrimination; Antitrust Law; Armed Robbery; Attorney; Appellate Advocacy; Arbitration; Attorney General; Automobiles; Bankruptcy; Banks And Banking; Birth Control; Capital Punishment; Clean Water Act; Commerce Clause; Computer Crime; Confrontation; Copyright; Corruption; Covenant; Crime
- Department Of JusticeCriminal Law; Discrimination; Criminal Procedure; Economy; Education Law; Dna Evidence; Double Jeopardy; Drugs And Narcotics; Elections; Duty Of Tonnage; Employment Law; Espionage; Evidence; Environmental Law; Federal Communications Commission; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; Food And Drug Administration; First Amendment; Fourth Amendment; Fraud; Freedom Of Information; Freedom Of Speech; Gay And Lesbian Rights; Identity Theft; Immigration; Habeas Corpus; Immunity; Internet; Labor Law; Judges; Libel; Jurisdiction; Jury; Manslaughter; Murder; National Security
- Military Law
- Notes:
- "ISSN 1521-0901."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed June 13, 2016).
- ISBN:
- 9781410337405
- 1410337405
- 9781414457550
- 1414457553
- OCLC:
- 470260559
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