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Model Penal Code, No-Knock Search Warrants, And Robbery, Jennifer Allison Dec 2011

Model Penal Code, No-Knock Search Warrants, And Robbery, Jennifer Allison

Jennifer Allison

No abstract provided.


Researching And Understanding European Union Law: Introduction To The Eu, Jennifer Allison Jun 2011

Researching And Understanding European Union Law: Introduction To The Eu, Jennifer Allison

Jennifer Allison

This presentation provides a brief introduction to the EU legal system. It presents a timeline of the formation and accession treaties, as well as a brief description of the EU's legislative and judicial bodies. It was the first presentation offered during a daylong EU Legal Research workshop at the 2011 AALL annual meeting in Philadelphia.


The Bavarian State Library (Die Bayerische Staatsbibliothek), Jennifer Allison Dec 2009

The Bavarian State Library (Die Bayerische Staatsbibliothek), Jennifer Allison

Jennifer Allison

This paper discusses the history of the Bavarian State Library in Munich, from its founding in the 16th century to its current status as one of Europe's leading libraries with over 9 million volumes. It also outlines several aspects of the current state of the library's affairs, including its user profile, service philosophy, and efforts to foster collaborate between libraries and librarian training throughout the state of Bavaria.


Creating A Table Of Contents And A Table Of Authorities In A Microsoft Word Document, Jennifer Allison Dec 2009

Creating A Table Of Contents And A Table Of Authorities In A Microsoft Word Document, Jennifer Allison

Jennifer Allison

This document provides step-by-step, illustrated instructions for creating a table of contents and a table of authorities in a Microsoft Word document, using Word's TOC and TOA creation utilities. It explains conceptually and practically how this functionality works. It is designed to instruct law students.


Discovering Canadian Law, Jennifer Allison Dec 2009

Discovering Canadian Law, Jennifer Allison

Jennifer Allison

No abstract provided.


Presidential Control Over The Regulatory Affairs Of Federal Administrative Agencies, Jennifer Allison Dec 2008

Presidential Control Over The Regulatory Affairs Of Federal Administrative Agencies, Jennifer Allison

Jennifer Allison

This paper outlines the historical exertion of presidential control over the regulatory affairs of federal agencies. It first examines the historical understanding of the constitutionality of examining such control. Then, it describes the two main methods that modern Presidents use to exercise such control: presidential directives and presidential regulatory approval regimes. Finally, it discusses how this has manifested itself during the early days of the Obama administration, exploring the regulatory effects of President Obama's executive order that directed agencies to expand funding programs for research using embryonic stem cells.