| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 310 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Gale eBooks
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| Note |
"ISSN 1521-0901." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Adoption -- Affirmative action -- Arbitration -- Automobiles -- Bankruptcy -- Banks and banking -- Capital punishment -- Civil rights -- Class action -- Consumer protection -- Contract -- Courts -- Criminal law -- Department of the Treasury -- DNA evidence -- Drugs and narcotics -- Due process -- Education law -- Election law -- Email -- Employment discrimination -- Environmental law -- ERISA -- Establishment clause -- Ethics -- Federal Communications Commission -- Federal preemption -- First amendment -- Foreclosure -- Fourth amendment -- Fraud -- Freedom of Information Act -- Freedom of speech -- Gambling -- Gay and lesbian rights -- Habeas Corpus -- Health care -- Immigration -- Immunity -- Impeachment -- International law -- Internet -- Jurisdiction -- Juvenile law -- Labor law -- Medicine -- Military law -- Murder -- Native American rights -- Obstruction of justice -- Parole -- Patents -- Preemption -- Prisoners' rights -- Privacy -- Religion -- Right to counsel -- Riparian rights -- Second amendment -- In focus : gun control and mental illness disqualification in the aftermath of the 2011 Tucson shootings -- Section 1983 -- Securities -- Sentencing -- Sex offenses -- Sexual harassment -- Sixth amendment -- Social Security Act -- Sovereign immunity -- Speedy trial -- Sports law -- Statute of limitations -- Taxation -- Telecommunications -- Tenth amendment -- Terrorism -- Tort law -- U.S. Supreme Court -- Voting Rights Act -- Whistleblower -- White collar crime. |
| 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. |
| Subject |
Law -- United States.
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Law -- United States -- Popular works.
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Justice, Administration of -- United States.
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Courts -- United States.
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Lawyers -- United States.
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Judges -- United States.
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Law -- Cases.
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| Added Author |
Wilson, Jeffrey, 1971- editor.
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Gale Group.
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| Added Title |
West's encyclopedia of American law.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: American law yearbook 2011. Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2012 9781414458021 |
| ISBN |
9781414463407 (electronic book) |
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1414463405 (electronic book) |
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9781414458021 |
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1414458029 |
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