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  • International Criminal Court

    International Criminal Court and the U.S. Position in the United States The United States is not a party to the Rome Statute. The United States signed the Statute on December 31, 2000, but at the time, the Clinton Administration had objections to it and said it would not submit it to the […]

  • State Government Jobs

    State Government Jobs in the United States State Government Jobs (All 50 States) State employment websites include agencies that: Promote the well-being of the state’s workers Help workers find employment Deal with issues confronting special populations such as veterans, migrants, youth, seniors or disabled workers Provide retraining and rehabilitation These agencies conduct studies, publish labor…

  • State Government Jobs

    State Government Jobs in the United States State Government Jobs (All 50 States) State employment websites include agencies that: Promote the well-being of the state’s workers Help workers find employment Deal with issues confronting special populations such as veterans, migrants, youth, seniors or disabled workers Provide retraining and rehabilitation These agencies conduct studies, publish labor…

  • State Arts

    State Arts in the United States State Arts State arts agencies include state councils for the arts, historical commissions, museums, film boards, and state libraries and archives. State Arts Websites State arts council sites may feature available grants and recipients, listings of arts organizations and artists working in the state, arts news, information on folk culture,…

  • State Arts

    State Arts in the United States State Arts State arts agencies include state councils for the arts, historical commissions, museums, film boards, and state libraries and archives. State Arts Websites State arts council sites may feature available grants and recipients, listings of arts organizations and artists working in the state, arts news, information on folk culture,…

  • State Health Departments

    State Health Departments and Services in the United States State departments of health promote public health through policy initiatives, research and service programs. Often, a state’s public health administration is combined with the provision of social services. “Health” generally encompasses behavioral and environmental health as well as physical well-being, illness and communicable diseases. State Health…

  • State Health Departments

    State Health Departments and Services in the United States State departments of health promote public health through policy initiatives, research and service programs. Often, a state’s public health administration is combined with the provision of social services. “Health” generally encompasses behavioral and environmental health as well as physical well-being, illness and communicable diseases. State Health…

  • Department of Education

    Department of Education in the United States The Department of Education establishes policy for, administers, and coordinates most Federal assistance to education. The mission of the Department of Education is to ensure equal access to education and to promote student achievement and […]

  • Department of Education

    Department of Education in the United States The Department of Education establishes policy for, administers, and coordinates most Federal assistance to education. The mission of the Department of Education is to ensure equal access to education and to promote student achievement and […]

  • Immigration

    Immigration in United States Immigration Definition The removing into one place from another. It differs from "emigration," which is the moving from one place into another. Read more about the meaning of Immigration in the law Dictionaries. Immigration: A Nation of Immigrants […]

  • Congressional Budget Office

    Congressional Budget Office (CBO) in the United States Legislative Definition This Congressional concept is provided by the United States Congress website as a a basic reference document: The Congressional Budget Office is a legislative branch agency that produces independent analyses of […]

  • Legislative Branch

    Legislative Branch in the United States Introduction to Legislative Branch Legislative Branch, the lawmaking part of the United States government. The legislative branch includes the two chambers of the Congress of the United States-the Senate and the House of Representatives-and their […]

  • Foreign Assistance

    Finding the law: Foreign Assistance in the U.S. Code A collection of general and permanent Laws relating to foreign assistance, passed by the United States Congress, are organized by subject matter arrangements in the United States Code (U.S.C.; this label examines foreign assistance topics), […]

  • Courts

    Courts in the United States Courts in the United States Introduction to Courts Courts in the United States, government institutions that resolve legal disputes by trial and that hear appeals from such cases. The United States has a federal system of government in which power is divided […]

  • Class Actions

    Class Actions in the United States Legal Materials The leading legal treatise on U.S. class actions is Newberg on Class Actions (Lawyers Cooperative Publishing). The Survey of State Class Action Law (ABA Section of Litigation) summarizes the laws of each state. Information on […]