Tag: Constitutional Issues

  • Patents

    Patents in the United States This part of the Encyclopedia of Law provides an overview of the basic attributes of patents, along with the patentability requirements, practice in the USPTO, primarily the steps involved in obtaining a patent, some post-issuance considerations such as the patent […]

  • Armed Forces

    Armed Forces in the United States United States Constitution According to theEncyclopedia of the American Constitution, about its article titled ARMED FORCESAt the height of the Cold War, a doctor was drafted into the army; he was denied the commission usually afforded doctors because he […]

  • Armed Forces

    Armed Forces in the United States United States Constitution According to theEncyclopedia of the American Constitution, about its article titled ARMED FORCESAt the height of the Cold War, a doctor was drafted into the army; he was denied the commission usually afforded doctors because he […]

  • Elections

    Elections in the United States Political Parties, Elections, and Constitutional Law United States Constitution According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, about its article titled POLITICAL PARTIES, ELECTIONS, AND CONSTITUTIONAL LAWSince the mid-1980s the Supreme Court has […]

  • Elections

    Elections in the United States Political Parties, Elections, and Constitutional Law United States Constitution According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, about its article titled POLITICAL PARTIES, ELECTIONS, AND CONSTITUTIONAL LAWSince the mid-1980s the Supreme Court has […]

  • Taxes

    Taxes in the United States Taxes and the State Laws Select from the list of U.S. States below for state-specific information on Taxes: Taxes in the Subject Index of the Alabama Portal Taxes in the Subject Index of the Alaska Portal Taxes in the Subject Index of the Arizona Portal Taxes in the […]

  • Taxes

    Taxes in the United States Taxes and the State Laws Select from the list of U.S. States below for state-specific information on Taxes: Taxes in the Subject Index of the Alabama Portal Taxes in the Subject Index of the Alaska Portal Taxes in the Subject Index of the Arizona Portal Taxes in the […]

  • Senate

    Senate in the United States Senate in the Legislative Process The upper house of the United States legislature and part of the United States Congress. In the Senate, all states—no matter how large or small they may be—have equal representation, so populous California gets the […]

  • Citizenship

    Citizenship in the United States Definition of Citizenship Citizenship means membership in a political community. Citizenship may pertain either to a state or to the United States or to both. Each status carries with it certain obligations of the citizen and also gives the citizen the […]

  • Citizenship

    Citizenship in the United States Definition of Citizenship Citizenship means membership in a political community. Citizenship may pertain either to a state or to the United States or to both. Each status carries with it certain obligations of the citizen and also gives the citizen the […]

  • Treaties

    Treaties in the United States Legal Materials If the U.S. is a party to a treaty, you should be able to get the treaty without too much hassle. (For a discussion of treaties that the U.S. has not signed, see "Foreign Treaties" in this legal Encyclopedia) This section is divided […]

  • Treaties

    Treaties in the United States Legal Materials If the U.S. is a party to a treaty, you should be able to get the treaty without too much hassle. (For a discussion of treaties that the U.S. has not signed, see "Foreign Treaties" in this legal Encyclopedia) This section is divided […]

  • House of Representatives

    House of Representatives in the United States House of Representatives in the Legislative Process The lower house of the legislature of the United States Congress and part of the United States Congress, the House of Representatives is home to 435 congressmen, serving all 50 states in […]

  • House of Representatives

    House of Representatives in the United States House of Representatives in the Legislative Process The lower house of the legislature of the United States Congress and part of the United States Congress, the House of Representatives is home to 435 congressmen, serving all 50 states in […]

  • Copyrights

    Copyrights in the United States Copyrights and Patents in Constitutional Law A list of entries related to Copyrights and Patents may be found, under the Copyrights and Patents category, in the United States constitutional law platform of this legal Encyclopedia. Finding the law: Copyrights in […]