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SOUTHERNIZATION
SOUTHERNIZATION The process whereby the distinctive cultural forms associated with the American South spread to other geographic regions of the United States. Scholarly attention in the 1970s to the disappearance of regional distinctiveness in the United States—the homogenization of American culture—included examination of how the South was becoming more like the rest of the nation…
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Office
Office, God From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Office, God (1): The constitutions of Arkansas, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Texas, prohibit a man from holding office who denies the existence of a Supreme Being; and the constitutions of Delaware, […]
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International Data Collection
International Data Collection Data Collection: International Conflict Data Collection Procedures in International Conflict Datasets Differences in definitions of conflicts used in various conflict data collection efforts will influence inferences on trends in conflict and peace. For example, decisions about what to consider a state will have obvious implications for conclusions about conflicts between them. Resources…
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TELEVANGELISM
TELEVANGELISM Term first used by Jeffrey K. Hadden and Charles E. Swann in Prime Time Preachers: The Rising Power of Televangelism (Addison-Wesley 1981) to describe a new form of religious broadcasting combining television and evangelism. Televangelism also is referred to as “the electric church” by religious broadcasters, especially Ben Armstrong (The Electric Church , Nelson…
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Encyclopedia of Civil Liberties in America
The Encyclopedia of Civil Liberties in America Editors: David Schultz, John Vile Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-7656-8063-7 Content of the Encyclopedia ANP ATCA Attainder, Bill of AU CIA DOJ EDPA FBI FCC Friend of the Court Gay Rights IRS Jim Crow Laws Original Intent Patents Procedural Due Process Rochin v. California (1952) Section…
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Special Tribunal for Lebanon
United States Views By John B. Bellinger, III, Legal Adviser to the United States Secretary of State (2008): The Special Tribunal for Lebanon represents yet another model for international criminal justice. The Tribunal was created, in accordance with UN Security Council Resolution 1757, to […]
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Special Tribunal for Lebanon
United States Views By John B. Bellinger, III, Legal Adviser to the United States Secretary of State (2008): The Special Tribunal for Lebanon represents yet another model for international criminal justice. The Tribunal was created, in accordance with UN Security Council Resolution 1757, to […]
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Chemical Weapons Convention Implementation
Constitutionality of U.S. Statute Implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention in 2013 (Continuation) United States views on international law [1] in relation to Constitutionality of U.S. Statute Implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention: The Court accordingly rejected Missouri's […]
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Chemical Weapons Convention Implementation
Constitutionality of U.S. Statute Implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention in 2013 (Continuation) United States views on international law [1] in relation to Constitutionality of U.S. Statute Implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention: The Court accordingly rejected Missouri's […]
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Alabama
Alabama in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): 8. Alabama's H.B. 56 also must be viewed in the context of the recent proliferation of stringent state laws addressed to the issue of immigration […]
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Alabama
Alabama in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): 8. Alabama's H.B. 56 also must be viewed in the context of the recent proliferation of stringent state laws addressed to the issue of immigration […]
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Encyclopedia
Encyclopedia in Law Libraries The follow definition of Encyclopedia is of use in law library research: A work containing factual articles on subjects in every field of knowledge, usually arranged alphabetically. A subject encyclopedia is a similar work, on a single field of activity or a […]