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Duties Of The Executive After Lesley V. Veterans Land Bd., Monika Ehrman Feb 2012

Duties Of The Executive After Lesley V. Veterans Land Bd., Monika Ehrman

Monika U. Ehrman

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Son Of Sam; Son Of Sam Laws, Herb Cihak Dec 2011

Son Of Sam; Son Of Sam Laws, Herb Cihak

Herbert E. Cihak

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Voter Equality & Other Canadian Values: Finding The Right Balance, Sujit Choudhry, Matthew Mendelsohn Sep 2011

Voter Equality & Other Canadian Values: Finding The Right Balance, Sujit Choudhry, Matthew Mendelsohn

Sujit Choudhry

Representation by population (rep-by-pop) was one of the principal forces behind the creation of Canada and is a key pillar of democracy. The principle that all votes have equal weight reflects the democratic norm that all citizens should have an equal say in who will be elected, who will raise issues in Parliament and who will have the right to use the legitimate power of the state to make decisions on our behalf. Although some deviations from the norm of voter equality are acceptable, they should be grounded in principles that are widely accepted and viewed as legitimate. Canada’s federal …

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Voting Rights And Election Law, Michael Dimino, Bradley Smith, Michael Solimine Dec 2009

Voting Rights And Election Law, Michael Dimino, Bradley Smith, Michael Solimine

Michael R Dimino

Voting Rights and Election Law is a law school text book covering the law surrounding the electoral system. Coverage begins with voting qualifications and barriers to exercise of the franchise. The book covers the authority of the courts to remedy violations of the right to vote. Other topics include the One-Person/One Vote Doctrine under the Federal Constitution and the effects of the Voting Rights Act. The book also covers the role of political parties and term limits for federal and state office. Campaign finance and political speech each receive treatment. The book concludes with a chapter on methods for remedying …

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Direct Democracy, Herb Cihak Dec 2008

Direct Democracy, Herb Cihak

Herbert E. Cihak

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The Help America Vote Act: Unmet Expectations?, Herb Cihak Dec 2006

The Help America Vote Act: Unmet Expectations?, Herb Cihak

Herbert E. Cihak

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Leadership Roles For Librarians, Herb Cihak, Joan Howland Dec 2001

Leadership Roles For Librarians, Herb Cihak, Joan Howland

Herbert E. Cihak

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Teaching Legal Research In A Government Library, Herb Cihak Dec 2000

Teaching Legal Research In A Government Library, Herb Cihak

Herbert E. Cihak

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From The Corrupt Few To The Incompetent Many: Questionable Causes And Unintended Effects Of The Direct Election Of Senators, Christopher Hoebeke Jul 1995

From The Corrupt Few To The Incompetent Many: Questionable Causes And Unintended Effects Of The Direct Election Of Senators, Christopher Hoebeke

Christopher H Hoebeke

, August 31-September 3, 1995.

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