The encyclopedia of American law
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Group Author: | ; |
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Published: |
Facts on File,
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Publisher Address: | New York |
Publication Dates: | c2002. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Facts on File library of American history |
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Carrier Form: | xviii, 542 p.: ill., ports. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: | 0816043299 (alk. paper) |
Index Number: | D971 |
CLC: | D971.2-61 |
Call Number: | D971.2-61/E563 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. List of entries -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Entries A-Z -- Appendices: Declaration of independence -- Articles of confederation -- The constitution of the United States -- Bill of rights -- Other amendments to the constitution -- Emancipation proclamation -- Locating court cases and laws -- Justices of the supreme court -- How cases reach the United States supreme court -- The stages of a criminal case. |