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Classification System
Library of Congress Classification System in Law LibrariesThe follow definition of Library of Congress Classification System is of use in law library research: A classification system developed by the Library of Congress for its collection, and used by most of the nation's college and […]
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Western European Tribunals
Introduction to Western European TribunalsMedieval courts were an outgrowth of the tribal courts of the Germanic peoples, among whom the highest judicial authority was that of the popular assemblies that met regularly throughout the year. The tribal judges supervised the proceedings and exe…
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Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States
The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States provides information on and analysis of significant Supreme Court cases. Content is organized alphabetically by case name and each entry includes a discussion of the legal and social background of the case, the…
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1000 Top law pages in Wikipedia in may 2013
1000 Most popular law pages in Wikipedia in May 2013 Previous most popular law pages in Wikipedia: 1 to 500 500 Top law pages in Wikipedia in may 2013 250 Top law pages in Wikipedia in may 2013 500 Top law pages in Wikipedia in may 2012 250 Top law pages in Wikipedia in may…
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LC Classification on the Law of the Indigenous Peoples in the Americas
LC Classification on the Law of the Indigenous Peoples in the Americas In june 2011 started the drafts for a new subclass of the Library of Congress K classification in the works dealing with the Law of the Indigenous Peoples in the Americas. As Jolande Goldberg notes the following motivations for the development of this…
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Constitutional Text: Australia 1900, Amended 1927
CONSTITUTION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA JULY 9, 1900, AS AMENDED TO JULY 29, 1977 Chapter I The Parliament Part I General 1. Legislative power The legislative power of the Commonwealth shall be vested in a Federal Parliament, which shall consist of the Queen, a Senate, and a House of Representatives, and which is hereinafter…
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International Court of Justice Part 12
International Court of Justice Part 12 214 SEEKING JUSTICE AT THE International Criminal Court : VICTIMS’ REPARATIONS Linda M. Keller Thomas Jefferson Law Review Volume 29, Number 2, Spring 2007 p.189 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 215 Judge Max Huber at the Permanent Court of International Justice Ole Spiermann European Journal of International law…
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Some U.S. Contitution key topics, including cases
Some United States Contitution key topics, including cases Abington Township v. Schempp Adderley v. Florida af?rmative action Agostini v. Felton Allen v. State Board of Elections Allied Structural Steel v. Spannus [ Atty Gen of Minn ] Ambach v. Norwick Amendments to the U.S. Constitution. See speci?c amendments American Booksellers Association v. Hudnut American Indians…
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U.S. Constitution topics excluding cases
List of United States Constitution topics excluding cases af?rmative action Amendments to the U.S. Constitution. See speci?c amendments American Indians and the U.S. Constitution Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF) Bickel, Alexander Brandeis brief capital punishment child labor confrontation clause Congress. See also U.S. House of Representatives; U.S. Senate counter majoritarianism diplomatic immunity eminent…
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United States Constitution topics
Main index See: United States Constitution index United States Constitution Bibliography Abington Township v.Schempp abortion abstention doctrine accommodation Adams, John Adarand Constructors, Inc. v. Peña Adderley et al. v.Florida Adkins v. Children’s Hospital af?rmative action age and the Constitution airline passenger searches Alabama v. Shelton Alden v. Maine Alito, Samuel Allen v. State Board of…
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Mid law pages in Wikipedia in may 2012 by importance
Mid law pages in Wikipedia in may 2012 by importance and most popular See also: 250 Top law pages in Wikipedia in may 2012 500 Top law pages in Wikipedia in may 2012 1000 Top law pages in Wikipedia in may 2012 1500 Top law pages in Wikipedia in may 2012 Top law pages in…
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1000 Top law pages in Wikipedia in may 2012
1000 Most popular law pages in Wikipedia in may 2012 Previous most popular law pages in Wikipedia: 1 to 500 See also: 500 Top law pages in Wikipedia in may 2012 250 Top law pages in Wikipedia in may 2012 Most popular law pages in Wikipedia: 500 to 1000 Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Trustee Father…
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United States Supreme Court
The Supreme Court must exercise discretion in deciding which cases to hear, since more than 10,000 civil and criminal cases are filed in the Supreme Court each year from various State and Federal courts. Ultimately, plenary review, with oral arguments by attorneys, is granted in about 100 cases per term. Formal written opinions are delivered…