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Unresolved Issue of Gun Control

In seven pages a historical perspective is taken regarding the unresolved gun control issue in an examination of governmental legi...

Gun Control's Ineffectiveness

In eight pages this paper discusses how gun control legislation has been ineffective because society is the problem, not guns. Se...

Overview of Minimum Wage

In twenty pages minimum wage legislation and the reasons behind it are examined. Seven sources are cited in the bibliography....

Society, Drugs and, Policy

In eleven pages the war on drugs is examined in terms of some early social legislation. There are more than fourteen sources cite...

School Vouchers Controversy

American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the National Education Association (NEA) and American Federation of Teachers (AFT) equate ...

1996's Telecommunications Act

In five pages this telecommunications legislation passed in 1996 is examined in terms of the historical ineffectiveness of such ty...

Habeas Corpus and the Anti Terrorism Act

In ten pages this paper discusses the recent passage of the Anti Terrorism Act and argues that habeas corpus should not be altered...

Surface Mining Rapes the Landscape

Once virtually abandoned, surface mining for coal has made a resurgence after the energy crisis. Previously known as strip mining,...

Reluctance to Cease and Desist Dangerous Nuclear Testing

In seven pages this paper examines why dangerous nuclear testing continues despite test ban treaty legislation. Eight sources are...

The Effects of Litigation On Special Education

This paper addresses three US Supreme Court cases that led to legislation aiding handicapped and mentally-challenged students. Th...

The Politics, Figures and Facts of Air Pollution

In eleven pages policies and legislation applicable to the issue of air pollution including the Clean Air Act are discussed in a d...

Overview of Environmental Law

In eight pages environmental law is discussed in a consideration of two pieces of legislation from the 1960s, the Clean Air Act of...

Sex and Enforcing Laws

In eight pages this research paper legal enforcement as it relates to sexual behavior of consenting adults with the argument that ...

Research and Analysis of Nutrition Labeling Issues and Laws

In fourteen pages this paper discusses media reports of nutrition labeling legislation with relevant issues also critically analyz...

History and Basis of the 1990s Abortion Bill

This six page essay explores the evolution of this critical piece of legislation and the controversy surrounding it. Nine sources...

Western Australia's OSHA The Occupational Safety And Health Act (OSHA) In Western Australia

In fourteen pages this paper discusses the Occupational Safety and Health Act of Western Australia in a consideration of such topi...

1968 UK Hinks Case and the Theft Act

In five pages this British legislation known as the Theft Act of 1968 is examined in a consideration of dishonesty. Five sources ...

United Kingdom's Double Tax Relief and the Impact of 2000's Finance Act

In ten pages this report which also includes an Appendix of three pages examines how the UK's double tax relief loophole closing a...

European Monetary Union and Portugal

This paper discusses the impact of EMU integration upon Portugal and the role Europe's legislation has had on the country's compet...

Continuing Debate on Bilingual Education

entered the educational mainstream. This sink or swim approach was the standard modus operandi at the turn of the century, and t...

A History of the U.S. Labor Movement from Presidents Richard Nixon to G.W. Bush

March 1970, for the first time in the history of the U.S. Postal Service, there was a walkout in Brooklyn which grew to include ov...

Comparing Anti Discrimination Legal Approaches Between the UK and US

In fourteen pages this paper discusses discrimination legislation in terms of The Human Rights Act, the Bill of Rights, the influe...

Overview of Hate Crime

In eight pages the hate crime of racism is presented in an overview that includes various theories, legislation, study methodology...

United Kingdom's Employment Relations Act of 1999

In nine pages the employer and employee pros and cons of this Act are evaluated with comparison's made to a similar U.S. piece of ...

2 Articles on Labor and Immigration Compared

In six pages Lora Jo Foo's article on the necessity for strengthening protective legislation for the immigrant workforce is compar...

Proposing to End Violence Against Women Bill H.R. 1248

In a paper consisting of six pages the 106th Congress's bill proposal addressing the issue of violence against women is discussed ...

Sherman Act of 1890 and Microsoft

In sixteen pages this paper examines the 1998 Microsoft antitrust case in a consideration of relevant legislation such as the prec...

Firestone Tire Fiasco and the TREAD Act

In five pages this paper discusses how the Firestone tire fiasco prompted the TREAD Act legislation and considers the company's re...

Great Britain's Policy of Homosexual Consent

In five pages the British law that reduces the age of homosexual consent from 18 to 16 is examined along with the implications of ...

Seat Belt Laws As an Exercise in Futility

In eight pages this paper examines the importance of safety laws but how seat belt legislation has thus far been futile with vario...