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Constitution Of The Republic Of El Salvador (1983), Organo Legislativo De El Salvador Dec 1983

Constitution Of The Republic Of El Salvador (1983), Organo Legislativo De El Salvador

Latin American Energy Policies

Article 113 promotes and protects the economic associations that increase the national wealth through a better use of the natural resources of the Country.


Feticide In Illinois: Legislative Amelioration Of A Common Law Rule, Michael Kevin Nowak Nov 1983

Feticide In Illinois: Legislative Amelioration Of A Common Law Rule, Michael Kevin Nowak

Northern Illinois University Law Review

An overview of the new Illinois feticide statute, considering the judicial reaction to similar legislation in other jurisdictions.


The Challenge Of Transsexuality: Legal Responses To An Assertion Of Rights, L. Anita Richardson Nov 1983

The Challenge Of Transsexuality: Legal Responses To An Assertion Of Rights, L. Anita Richardson

Northern Illinois University Law Review

A summary of the current status of civil and legal rights for transsexuals in the areas of equal employment opportunity, sex-reassignment surgery, marital rights, child custody and visitation. The leading cases in each area are reviewed.


Nonrecourse Financing: Does It Still Generate Tax Advantages After Gibson Products Co. V. United States And Brountas V. Commissioner?, Gregory A. Biegel Nov 1983

Nonrecourse Financing: Does It Still Generate Tax Advantages After Gibson Products Co. V. United States And Brountas V. Commissioner?, Gregory A. Biegel

Northern Illinois University Law Review

A discussion of the three analytical approaches-the "all events" test, basis analysis and Section 636 analysis applied by the courts in evaluating the benefits of non-recourse financing as a tax shelter.


Adoption Of A Flexible Standard For Analyzing Informants' Tips In Illinois V. Gates, Joseph E. Kolar Nov 1983

Adoption Of A Flexible Standard For Analyzing Informants' Tips In Illinois V. Gates, Joseph E. Kolar

Northern Illinois University Law Review

A discussion of Illinois v. Gates, wherein the Supreme Court abandoned the strict requirements of the Aguilar-Spinelli two-pronged test for evaluating informants' tips in favor of a more flexible "totality-of-the-circumstances" approach.


How Are You Going To Keep Them Down On The (Collective) Farm After They've Seen Chicago? A Minor's Right To Political Asylum Against His Parents' Wishes, Michael G. Hillinger Nov 1983

How Are You Going To Keep Them Down On The (Collective) Farm After They've Seen Chicago? A Minor's Right To Political Asylum Against His Parents' Wishes, Michael G. Hillinger

Northern Illinois University Law Review

A commentary on the constitutional doctrine of parental autonomy as circumscribed by maturing children's interests in making significant life decisions, focusing on the Walter Polovchak defection case.


Interpersonal Privacy And The Fourth Amendment, Albert W. Alschuler Nov 1983

Interpersonal Privacy And The Fourth Amendment, Albert W. Alschuler

Northern Illinois University Law Review

A preliminary examination of the extent to which the fourth amendment protects the privacy of interpersonal relationships and of information or property that one person has shared with another, focusing particularly on the need for subjecting the informant system to additional judicial control.


Law Decree No. 109-83 - Hydrocarbons Law, Ministerio De Energía Y Minas Sep 1983

Law Decree No. 109-83 - Hydrocarbons Law, Ministerio De Energía Y Minas

Latin American Energy Policies

Regulates the activities related with the hydrocarbon sector in Guatemala such as exploration and exploitation, transport, refining, marketing, storage, functions and activities of the regulatory parts of this sector.


Decreto No. 115 - Technical And Energy State Inspection Areas, Consejo Del Estado Jun 1983

Decreto No. 115 - Technical And Energy State Inspection Areas, Consejo Del Estado

Latin American Energy Policies

The Technical area on Energy will have as one of its functions to propose industrial applications that use renewable energy sources in energy transformation systems.


Law Decree No. 70 - National Energy Commission, Consejo Del Estado Jun 1983

Law Decree No. 70 - National Energy Commission, Consejo Del Estado

Latin American Energy Policies

Creates the National Energy Commission, which has as main goal to propose to the Government the national energy policy with recommendations about the rational use, development and research of energy resources.


The Pelham Decision, Attorney Malpractice And Third-Party Nonclient Recovery: The Rise And Fall Of Privity, Patrick Edward Braun May 1983

The Pelham Decision, Attorney Malpractice And Third-Party Nonclient Recovery: The Rise And Fall Of Privity, Patrick Edward Braun

Northern Illinois University Law Review

Theories extending recovery to third-party nonclients for attorney negligence are analyzed with a particular emphasis on the impact of Pelham v. Griesheimer on Illinois law.


The Sony Impact On Home Videorecording: Time For A Legislative Solution, Denise M. Higgins May 1983

The Sony Impact On Home Videorecording: Time For A Legislative Solution, Denise M. Higgins

Northern Illinois University Law Review

An in-depth examination of the controversial Sony decision which held that the home videorecording of copyrighted materials broadcast over the public airwaves constituted an infringement of copyright. Since traditional remedies do not adequately address the divergent interests at stake in home videorecording, it is suggested that a legislative response is warranted.


Civil Forfeiture And Innocent Third Parties, Dennis R. Hewitt May 1983

Civil Forfeiture And Innocent Third Parties, Dennis R. Hewitt

Northern Illinois University Law Review

An examination of the rights of innocent parties whose property is subject to civil forfeiture when used in the commission of an illegal act. The history of forfeiture, the constitutional implications, and various remedies are discussed.


The Bankruptcy Improvements Act -- An Update, Robert E. Ginsberg May 1983

The Bankruptcy Improvements Act -- An Update, Robert E. Ginsberg

Northern Illinois University Law Review

An update on the author's article in Volume 3, Number 1 of the Northern Illinois Law Review which analyzed the proposed Bankruptcy Improvements Act. This article focuses on the proposed Consumer Credit Amendments of the pending Omnibus Bankruptcy Improvements Act of 1983.


The Future Of Government Regulation Of Agriculture: An Introduction, Julian Conrad Juergensmeyer May 1983

The Future Of Government Regulation Of Agriculture: An Introduction, Julian Conrad Juergensmeyer

Northern Illinois University Law Review

An overview of the influence of government regulation on American agriculture.


The Future Of Government Regulation Of Agriculture: Biting The Hand That Feeds Us?, James B. Wadley May 1983

The Future Of Government Regulation Of Agriculture: Biting The Hand That Feeds Us?, James B. Wadley

Northern Illinois University Law Review

A discussion of the negative implications stemming from current agricultural regulations and their impact on the farming community.


The Future Of Government Regulation Of Agriculture: Finance And Credit, J. W. Looney May 1983

The Future Of Government Regulation Of Agriculture: Finance And Credit, J. W. Looney

Northern Illinois University Law Review

A discussion of the conflicting forces in agricultural credit, the goals and programs of the Farmers Home Administration, and privatization of the farm credit system.


The Future Of Government Regulation Of Agriculture: Implications Of Tax Policy For Agriculture, Neil E. Harl May 1983

The Future Of Government Regulation Of Agriculture: Implications Of Tax Policy For Agriculture, Neil E. Harl

Northern Illinois University Law Review

An analysis of the impact of tax policies on the structure of agriculture, focusing on the uniqueness of agriculture from a tax perspective and on identified policy concerns.