Search results for: “public hearing”

  • Public Hearing

    Hierarchical Display of Public hearing Politics > Parliamentary proceedings > Parliamentary procedurePolitics > Politics and public safety > Politics > Interest group Public hearing Concept of Public hearing See the dictionary definition of Public hearing. Characteristics of Public hearing […]

  • Public Defender

    Introduction to Public DefenderPublic Defender, lawyer appointed by a local government to represent indigent persons who are accused of a crime. Although the right to counsel varies from country to country, most have now recognized the need for defense counsel in criminal cases. Some form o…

  • Preliminary Hearing

    Criminal Procedure: Pretrial Events Preliminary Hearing or IndictmentIntroduction to Preliminary HearingUnder federal criminal procedure and in about half of the states, a person must be indicted (formally charged) by a grand jury before a felony trial can take place. Other states …

  • PAIS: Public Affairs Information Service

    PAIS: Public Affairs Information Service Index database details: New York: Public Affairs Information Service, 1972-. Monthly with annual cumulations. Review of PAIS: Public Affairs Information Service According to “Introduction to Research in International Law, Research Guide” (see Further Reading), this database is a “selective list of the latest books, periodical articles, government documents, pamphlets, microfiche,…

  • Using public records

    Using public records What are public records and archival data? Public records Public records are any records of a public body that are open to citizens by law. In the U.S., these include most records of branches and agencies of government at the federal, state, and local levels. Some exceptions are: •Records that relate to…

  • Arizona State Bar CLE Publications

    Arizona State Bar CLE Publications Arizona Appellate Handbook Volume One Arizona Appellate Handbook Volume Three Arizona Appellate Handbook Volume Two Arizona Attorney Arizona Attorneys Fees Manual Arizona Civil Remedies Arizona Construction Law Arizona Construction Law Practice Manual Arizona Courtroom Evidence Manual Arizona DUI Trial Book Arizona Employment Law Handbook Arizona Environmental Law Manual Arizona Land…

  • Pac Rim Cayman LLC v. Republic of El Salvador

    Pac Rim Cayman LLC v. Republic of El Salvador Pac Rim Cayman LLC v. Republic of El Salvador (ICSID Case No. ARB/09/12) by Thomas Brom (2011) The issue of the case is an investor-state arbitration between a Canadian gold mining company and the Republic of El Salvador. The proceeding was held at the World Bank’s…

  • European Convention on Human Rights

    Introduction The European Convention on Human Rights was a reaction against the horrific abuses of human rights that took place before and during the Second World War, followed by further abuses occurring within the newly formed Communist block. These led, in 1949, due in part to the […]

  • Politics

    Politics Politics From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Politics (1): A minister who had been expelled by his congregation for voting the Democratic ticket, had some of the members of the church arrested under the election laws for intimidating a voter. The court held that […]

  • Constitutional Law

    Introduction to Constitutional Law Constitutional Law, system of fundamental principles on the organization of a country's government and the limitations of its powers. In the United States, constitutional law refers to legal rights that are directly addressed in the Constitution of the […]

  • Constitutional Law

    Introduction to Constitutional Law Constitutional Law, system of fundamental principles on the organization of a country's government and the limitations of its powers. In the United States, constitutional law refers to legal rights that are directly addressed in the Constitution of the […]

  • Interest Group

    Concept of Interest Group Note: explore also the meaning of this legal term in the American Ecyclopedia of Law. Resources See Also Political Participation Interest Groups Lobbying Resources See Also Government Government Contract Local Government Public Administration Administrative Law […]

  • Powers of Parliament

    Hierarchical Display of Powers of parliament Politics > ParliamentPolitics > Political framework > Political power > Advisory powerPolitics > Parliamentary proceedings > Legislative procedureFinance > Budget > Budgetary procedurePolitics > Parliamentary proceedings > […]

  • Powers of Parliament

    Hierarchical Display of Powers of parliament Politics > ParliamentPolitics > Political framework > Political power > Advisory powerPolitics > Parliamentary proceedings > Legislative procedureFinance > Budget > Budgetary procedurePolitics > Parliamentary proceedings > […]

  • Labour Code

    Hierarchical Display of Labour code Employment And Working Conditions > Labour law and labour relations > Labour law Labour code Concept of Labour code See the dictionary definition of Labour code. Characteristics of Labour code [rtbs name=”xxx-xxx”] Resources Translation of Labour code […]