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29 Sep 2017, 2:52 am by NCC Staff
The Articles of Confederation, which were finally ratified in 1781, established the ability to raise troops for the common defense of the United States. [read post]
21 Jul 2016, 3:22 pm by Michel-Adrien Sheppard
In the United States, so-called Miranda rights are named after the US Supreme Court decision of Miranda v. [read post]
24 Jul 2018, 5:12 am by Kevin Kaufman
Testimony for the United States House of Representatives Committee on the Judiciary The Tax Foundation is pleased to submit this written testimony. [read post]
17 Jul 2011, 3:35 pm by Gary Becker
  This growth in the money supply would increase inflation in the United States, and reduce the value of the dollar in international transactions. [read post]
7 Jan 2015, 12:49 am by rhapsodyinbooks
On this day in history, President Truman announced in his annual message to Congress that the United States had developed a hydrogen bomb. [read post]
7 Jan 2015, 12:49 am by rhapsodyinbooks
On this day in history, President Truman announced in his annual message to Congress that the United States had developed a hydrogen bomb. [read post]
22 Aug 2018, 11:58 am
The world was well-aware of events in the United States regarding its largest racial minority. [read post]
17 Jul 2015, 8:04 am by DBL Law
  According to AAMC, the United States faces an imminent shortage of 46,000-90,000 doctors, both primary care physicians and specialists. [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 9:00 am
Right of privacy - The United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida has preliminarily enjoined a Florida law that required all applicants for certain types of government assistance to submit to drug testing. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 9:00 am
Criminal law and procedure - In January 2011, a 19-year old man was killed in a traffic accident that was caused by a United States civilian employed by the U.S. military stationed in Okinawa. [read post]
18 Nov 2020, 10:21 am
The Law Library of Congress is proud to present the report, Responses to COVID-19 in the United States. [read post]
21 Feb 2019, 5:00 am by Elizabeth Allan, Scott R. Anderson
While the humanitarian crisis in Yemen has been the subject of widespread bipartisan concern within Congress, there is disagreement on what steps the United States should take to address the situation. [read post]
8 Dec 2014, 4:35 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
 “In 2013, nearly 1,700,000 files were downloaded from United States Government information systems, threatening the national security of the United States and placing the lives of United States personnel at extreme risk,” the Act states, in a presumed reference to the Snowden disclosures. [read post]
1 Jul 2013, 5:41 am by Howard Friedman
As previously reported, in long-running litigation a U.S. federal district court has held the Russian government and three of its agencies in civil contempt for not complying with a 2010 default judgement ordering it to return two expropriated collections of valuable Jewish religious books and manuscripts to Chasidei Chabad of United States. [read post]
2 Jul 2024, 11:49 am by Barbara Lichman
On June 28, 2024, the United States Supreme Court sent a long, cold shiver through the ranks of Federal agencies in its landmark decision in the case of Loper Bright v. [read post]
8 Sep 2022, 1:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
"No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States, or under any state, who, having previously taken an oath, as a member of Congress, or as an officer of the United States, or as a member of any state legislature, or as an executive or judicial officer of any state, to support the Constitution of… [read post]
8 Sep 2022, 1:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
"No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States, or under any state, who, having previously taken an oath, as a member of Congress, or as an officer of the United States, or as a member of any state legislature, or as an executive or judicial officer of any state, to support the Constitution of… [read post]
20 Nov 2023, 3:48 pm by Michel-Adrien
The Law Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. recently published a report on school bus safety requirements:"This report surveys technical requirements on school buses in the following select jurisdictions: Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, England, Iceland, Mexico, Russia, and the United Arab Emirates. [read post]