Author: Henry West
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Bequests
Bequests in the United States Resources See Also Legal Topics. Altruism; In Vivo Transfers; Income Distribution; Inequality, Income; Inequality, Wealth; Inheritance; Wealth legacy. Further Reading (Books) Barro, Robert J. 1989. The Ricardian Approach to Budget Deficits. Journal of Economics […]
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Zero Tolerance
Zero Tolerance in the United States Resources See Also Legal Topics. Schools and School Districts; Three Strikes Laws. Drug Interdiction ; Operation Intercept ; U.S. Government: The Organization of U.S. Drug Policy BROKEN WINDOWS THESIS. United States Congress. House Committee on Merchant […]
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Solicitation
Solicitation in the United States Resources See Also Legal Topics. Accomplices; Attempt; Conspiracy Further Reading (Books) American Law Institute. Model Penal Code and Commentaries: Official Draft and Revised Comments. Philadelphia: ALI, 1985. Annotation. Construction and Effect of Statutes […]
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Abusive
Abusive in the United States Abusive Acts or Practices The Dodd-Frank Act also prohibits conduct that constitutes an abusive act or practice. An act or practice is abusive when it: Materially interferes with the ability of a consumer to understand a term or condition of a consumer […]
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Progressive Tax
Progressive Tax in the United States Resources See Also Legal Topics. Proportional Tax, Regressive Tax Further Reading (Articles) U.S. already has steeply progressive taxes, Examiner (Washington, D.C.), The; February 2, 2012; Veronique de Rugy Taxpayers aren’t stupid, just stupified by […]
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Regressive Tax
Regressive Tax in the United States Resources See Also Legal Topics. Taxation. Progressive Tax, Proportional Tax Further Reading (Articles) REGRESSIVE TAXES WORSEN INCOME GAP IN VIRGINIA.(LOCAL), The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA); July 1, 2002 Virginia’s Regressive Taxes, The Washington Post; […]
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Yearbook
Yearbook in the United States Resources See Also Legal Topics. Further Reading (Articles) YEARBOOKS USED TO NAB SUSPECTS, The Buffalo News (Buffalo, NY); May 3, 1997; LOU MICHEL – News Staff Reporter Yearbooks Still Preserve Memories for High School Seniors, Do Strong Business., Knight […]
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Wickersham Commission
Wickersham Commission in the United States Resources See Also Legal Topics. Prohibition. Investigating Committees ; Nativism ; Prohibition. Further Reading (Books) Kim, Deok-Ho. A House Divided: The Wickersham Commission and National Prohibition. Ph.D. thesis, State University of New York at […]
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Wherefore
Wherefore in the United States Resources See Also Legal Topics. Further Reading (Articles) wherefore, Webster’s NewWorld Dictionary; January 1, 1988 ‘Wherefore’ Means ‘Why’ A Ma , The Washington Post; April 1, 2006 China in Latin America: The Whats and Wherefores, The China Journal; July 1, […]
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Water Rights
Water Rights in the United States Resources See Also Legal Topics. Environmental Law; Land-Use Control; Law of the Sea; Pollution; Solid Wastes, Hazardous Substances, and Toxic Pollutants; Water Pollution. Water Law; Prior Appropriation; Rights, Public Water. Water Rights. Further Reading […]
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Wharves
Wharves in the United States Resources See Also Legal Topics. Shipping Law. Further Reading (Articles) Wharf speed: Asian cable-TV. (Wharf Holdings Ltd), The Economist (US); August 28, 1993 WHARF DISTRICT, The Boston Globe (Boston, MA); December 5, 2004; Monica Collins Wharf plans rejected […]
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Want
Want in the United States Resources See Also Legal Topics. Further Reading (Articles) The Risks Keep on Coming; the Latest Issues in Professional Liability, Accounting Today; May 1, 2014; Russell, Roger CONGRESSMAN RUBAeN HINOJOSA ANNOUNCES HOUSE PASSES BIPARTISAN HELPING EXPAND LENDING […]
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Vitiate
Vitiate in the United States Resources See Also Legal Topics. Further Reading (Articles) Vitiate? A White House mystery LANGUAGE, International Herald Tribune; May 17, 2004; William Safire ‘Naming would vitiate atmosphere’, Hindustan Times (New Delhi, India); December 3, 2007 Soldier Death […]
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Victimless Crime
Victimless Crime in the United States Resources See Also Legal Topics. Abortion; Alcohol and Crime: The Prohibition Experiment; Civil and Criminal Divide; Criminal Law Reform: Current Issues in the United States; Criminalization and Decriminalization; Drugs and Crime: Legal Aspects; […]
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Verify
Verify in the United States Resources See Also Legal Topics. Further Reading (Articles) E-Verify: Enrollment Up, but DHS Is on the Prowl for Misuse, Mondaq Business Briefing; February 20, 2014; Sorensen, Anita E-Verify: A Key Element of Immigration Reform, States News Service; August 28, 2013 […]