National survey of state laws [electronic resource] / Richard A. Leiter, editor.
Leiter, Richard A.; Thomson Gale (Firm)
2005
KF386 .N38 2005
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Title National survey of state laws [electronic resource] / Richard A. Leiter, editor.
Edition 5th ed.
ISBN 1414406460 (electronic bk.)
9781414406466 (electronic bk.)
0787673617
9780787673611
Imprint Farmington Hills, MI : Thomson Gale, c2005.
Language English
Description 1 online resource (xii, 717 p).
Call Number KF386 .N38 2005
Summary A quick, state-by-state comparison of current state laws -- how they differ and how they're similar -- for a range of relevant subjects from abortion to employment discrimination, child custody to interest rates.
Source of Description Description based on print version record.
Added Author Leiter, Richard A.
Added Corporate Author Thomson Gale (Firm)
Series Gale virtual reference library.
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I. Business and consumer laws: 1. Antitrust
2. Attorneys
3. Deceptive trade practices
4. Interest rates
5. Lemon laws
II. Criminal laws: 6. Capital punishment
7. Computer crimes
8. Criminal statutes of limitation
9. Drunk driving
10. Gun control
11. Illegal drugs: a. Cocaine ; b. Heroin ; c. Marijuana
12. Prohibited consensual sexual activity
13. Theft of identity
III. Education laws: 14. Compulsory education
15. Corporal punishment in public schools
16. Prayer in public schools
17. Privacy of school records
IV. Employment laws: 18. Legal holidays
19. Minimum wage
20. Right to work
21. Whistleblower statutes
V. Family laws: 22. Abortion
23. Adoption
24. Annulment and prohibited marriage
25. Child abuse
26. Child custody
27. Grounds for divorce
28. Marital property
29. Marriage age requirements
30. Protective orders
VI. General civil laws: 31. Civil rights
32. Civil statutes of limitation
33. Gambling
34. Legal ages
35. Medical records
36. Negligence
37. Right to die: a. Durable power of attorney ; b. Euthanasia ; c. Living wills
38. Stalking
39. State lotteries
40. Wills
VII. Real estate laws: 41. Adverse possession
42. Homestead
43. Leases and rental agreements
VIII. Tax laws: 44. Consumer taxes
45. Personal income tax
Appendix: 46. Statutory compilations.

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