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Communist Activities among Aliens and National Groups: Hearings before the Subcommittee on Immigration and Naturalization of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Eighty-First Congress, First Session, on S. 1832, a Bill to Amend the Immigration Act of October 16, 1918, as Amended

Book by United States; U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1950

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Communism--United States--1917-, Espionage--United States

Collections: History, Entire Library

...LEAFLETS Minutes of Tri-State Slav Congress , Pittsburgh...Defense of the Peoples Rights . What I Saw in the...Defeat the Slave Labor Bill Keep America Free...Independence and the Bill of Rights of the Constitution of the United States, and desiring to...
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Freedom and the Court: Civil Rights and Liberties in the United States

Book by Henry J. Abraham; Oxford University Press, 1967

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Civil Rights--United States, United States--Supreme Court

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...privileges and immunities" as a United States citizen, that the Bill of Rights Fifth and Sixth Amendments...prohibits abridgment by the states of those privileges and immunities...Rights may be abridged by the States while others may not be abridged...
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Debating Human Rights: Critical Essays from the United States and Asia

Book by Peter Van Ness; Routledge, 1999

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Human Rights, Human Rights--Asia, United States--Foreign Relations

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...understanding of human rights theories and practices...values of the United States and its Constitution and the Bill of Rights. This shift reaffirms the United States somewhat bruised image...rights abuses in the United States. Echoing Roosevelts...
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The Right to the Assistance of Counsel: A Reference Guide to the United States Constitution

Book by James J. Tomkovicz; Greenwood Press, 2002

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Right To Counsel--United States, United States--Constitution--6th Amendment

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...Forming the United States of America photo...original thirteen states. Cushings works...First Laws of the State of North Carolina...Sixth Amendment Right to the Assistance...history of the United States Constitution and the Bill of Rights. All but one...
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Political and Civil Rights in the United States

Book by Thomas I. Emerson, David Haber; Dennis, 1952

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Civil Rights--United States, Civil Rights--United States--Cases, Political Rights--United States, Political Rights--United States--Cases

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...case of the right to personal...procedure of state and local...chapter, the Bill of Rights in the United States Constitution...to enact bills of attainder...courts over state and local...brutality, the right to counsel...seizures. Other rights are dealt...Green, "The Bill of Rights...Rights in the United States , ch. VIII...

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Journal Articles on: united states bill rights

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A Right to Retirement Security in the United States? How Public Policy Fails American Workers

Journal article by Raymond Hogler, Howard Hunt; Labor Law Journal, Vol. 61, 2010

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Bill of Rights-US, Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act 2010-US, Reforms, Retirement benefits, United States

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A Right to Retirement...Security in the United States? How Public...second bill of rights" for American...his final state of the union...others, "the right to adequate...established in the United States, adequate...individuals right to retirement...discussion of rights and their...
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And Justice for All: The United States Commission on Civil Rights and the Continuing Struggle for Freedom in America

Journal article by W. Marvin Dulaney; The Journal of African American History, Vol. 96, 2011

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And Justice for All: The United States Commission on Civil Rights and the Continuing Struggle for Freedom in America (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Justice for All: The United States Commission on Civil Rights and the Continuing...Justice for All: The United States Commission on Civil...Hannah of Michigan State University and Father...H. W. Bush, and Bill Clinton, none were...
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United States V. Mccane: Judge Tymkovich Questions Heller's Disarming Dicta

Journal article by Stephen C. Mouritsen; Brigham Young University Law Review, Vol. 2010, 2010

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Bill of Rights-US, Exceptions, Federal court decisions, Firearm laws & regulations, United States

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...now famous dictum in United States v. McCane,3 in which...recognition of an individual right to bear arms. II...McCane for violating state traffic law and because...proceeded as follows: In United States v. Botero-Ospina...McCanes Fourth Amendment rights. McCane likewise sought...
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Passenger Bill of Rights

Journal article by Mike Holland; Defense Counsel Journal, Vol. 75, 2008

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Airline industry, Bills, Civil rights, Consumer protection, Passengers, United States

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Passenger Bill of Rights by Mike...Aircraft in the United States have less...amend title 49, United States Code, to ensure...18 B. Enacted State Legislation On the...Passenger Bill of Rights also does not grant passengers the right to disembark the...to and from the United States pursuant...
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Taxpayer Bill of Rights 2 Is Now Law

Journal article; Journal of Accountancy, Vol. 182, 1996

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Tax administration and procedure--Laws, regulations, etc., Taxpayer Bill of Rights Act of 1996 (Draft), Taxpayer compliance--Laws, regulations, etc., United States. Internal Revenue Service--Management

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Taxpayer Bill of Rights 2 is now law President Clinton signed into law a bill that will provide administrative relief to taxpayers...deal with the Internal Revenue Service. The Taxpayer Bill of Rights 2 (HR 2337), heralded as a victory for...

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Magazine Articles on: united states bill rights

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AU Urges Senate Not to Alter Cay-Rights Bill to Please Religious Right

Magazine article; Church & State, Vol. 62, December 2009

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Americans United for Separation of Church and State--Political activity, Gay and lesbian rights--Political aspects, Gay and lesbian rights--Religious aspects, United States. Congress. Senate--Public relations, United States. Congress. Senate--Social policy

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...to Alter Cay-Rights Bill to Please Religious Right. Americans United for Separation of Church and State has urged the...to Religious Right demands by changing...expanding gay rights. The pending...exemption in the bill (S. 1584...nearly swallow the bills protections against...AU. Americans United said the current...
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Pryor Offenses: Bill Pryor Has Led a Religious Right Crusade against Church-State Separation in Alabama. Now the Bush Administration Wants Him on the Federal Appeals Court

Magazine article by Jeremy Leaming; Church & State, Vol. 56, June 2003

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Bush, George W.--Political activity, Church and state, Pryor, Bill--Attitudes, Pryor, Bill--Political activity, Ten Commandments (Sacred text)--Political aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Pryor offenses: Bill Pryor has led a...against church-state separation in Alabama...Montgomery to support a state judge being sued...Court, has the right to display religious...Pryor is still the states attorney general...opposition from state and national civil rights and civil liberties...director of Americans United for Separation of...
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House Passes Bill Protecting Gays, despite Religious Right Furor

Magazine article; Church & State, Vol. 60, December 2007

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Bills, Legislative--Laws, regulations and rules, Bills, Legislative--Political aspects, Bills, Legislative--Religious aspects, Gays--Laws, regulations and rules, Gays--Political activity, Gays--Political aspects, Gays--Religious aspects, Legislative bills--Laws, regulations and rules, Legislative bills--Political aspects, Legislative bills--Religious aspects, United States. Congress. House--Laws, regulations and rules, United States. Congress. House--Political activity

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...blow to the Religious Right, which has lobbied incessantly against the bill and used it to spur activism. Religious Right groups insist that ENDA...Homosexuality Is Not a Civil Right, which he said, "explains...as an appeal for equal rights." Concerned Women for...workplace." In fact, the bills provisions do not apply...Religious Organizations," states upfront that the bill...
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Hang Ten: AU Activists Promote Bill of Rights in Public Schools

Magazine article; Church & State, Vol. 59, October 2006

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Americans United for Separation of Church and State--Services, Civil rights--Study and teaching, Civil rights--United States, United States Constitution. 1st-10th Amendments

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Activists Promote Bill of Rights in Public Schools...years, Religious Right groups have pushed...group of Americans United activists in Oklahoma...in schools: the Bill of Rights. Earlier this year...activists in the state began raising money...
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Is the Religious Right out to Get Bill Clinton?

Magazine article by Rob Boston; Church & State, Vol. 51, March 1998

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Religion--Political aspects, Religious Right (American politics)--Political activity

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...religious right out to get Bill Clinton? by Rob Boston...show Jan. 27 that a "right-wing conspiracy" is...tied to the Religious Right or run by far-right, fundamentalist Christian...issues like abortion, gay rights and school prayer. They...powerful global socialist state." Now in the employ...

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Newspaper Articles on: united states bill rights

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Senate Moves Voting Rights; Bill Passes 2007 Obstacle, Still Faces Amendments

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, February 25, 2009

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Bills, Legislative--Laws, regulations and rules, Bills, Legislative--Political aspects, Legislative bills--Laws, regulations and rules, Legislative bills--Political aspects, Suffrage--Laws, regulations and rules, Suffrage--Political aspects, United States. Congress. House--Laws, regulations and rules, United States. Congress. House--Political activity, Voting rights--Laws, regulations and rules, Voting rights--Political aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Senate Moves Voting Rights; Bill Passes 2007 Obstacle...begin discussion of the bill, bringing the District...continue to work toward the bills passage. In the short...calls if need be. A bill granting the District...apportioned among the several states. The District is not considered a state and is largely overseen...
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Puppy Mill Bill Contains Hidden Agenda on Animal Rights

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), February 16, 2010

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Animal rights--Laws, regulations and rules, Cruelty to animals--Laws, regulations and rules, Humane Society of the United States

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Agenda on Animal Rights. Byline: GUEST...Humane Society of the United States wrote this bill and lobbied for...of the puppy mill bill werent against prosecuting...Humane Society of the United States name implies...lobbied for puppy mill bills all over the nation...
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States Eyeing Colorado Spending Limits; Move to Suspend Taxpayer Bill of Rights Could Affect Similar Caps

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 9, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Suspend Taxpayer Bill of Rights Could Affect...suspend the states landmark cap on state and local spending...least a dozen states now considering...shows that the states 1992 spending...ballot, and the state Legislature...director of United Wisconsin...
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Wisconsin Democrats Flee State to Avoid Vote on Anti-Union Bill; Other States Eye Similar Measures

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), February 18, 2011

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Bills, Legislative--Political aspects, Collective bargaining--Political aspects, Legislative bills--Political aspects, News agencies--Political activity, News agencies--Political aspects, Political parties--United States, Political parties--Wisconsin, The Associated Press--Political activity

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Wisconsin budget bill. He said Republican...hearings on Senate Bill 5, the Buckeye States own proposed legislation...collective bargaining for state employees and to...Lansing is local right-to-work laws...employment. While some 30 states have collective-bargaining laws for state government employees...
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House OKs Gun Bill to Limit Buys by Mentally Ill; NRA Supports Legislation for States to Share Records with FBI

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 14, 2007

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Bills, Legislative--Laws, regulations and rules, Gun control--Laws, regulations and rules, Legislative bills--Laws, regulations and rules, Mentally ill persons--Laws, regulations and rules, Mentally ill--Laws, regulations and rules, United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary--Laws, regulations and rules

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Supports Legislation for States to Share Records with...law, an NRA-backed bill designed to keep mentally...database. In addition, the bill provides $250 million...new regulations. "The bill the House passed today...on the exercise of the right to bear arms protected...For instance, the bills language would automatically...restore the purchasing rights of military veterans...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: united states bill rights

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Bill of Rights , in U.S. History

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

BILL OF RIGHTS , in U.S. history in U.S. history: see Constitution of the United States . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
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Arkansas , State, United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...electoral votes. Bill Clinton was...Henderson State College...passed to the United States under the...and states rights. The slaveholding...industries in the state, notably...efforts of a state development...elected the states first Republican...retailer in the United States. Bill Clinton...Press. All rights reserved...
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Constitution of the United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...proponents of states rights . The Preamble also states the purpose of the...election from the state legislatures as...Article 1 gives the states power over the conduct...district system on the United States. In 1962 the Supreme...representation in a state legislature. This...decisions concerning the right of a witness before...
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Supreme Court, United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...guaranteed by the Bill of Rights are absolute and...However, in civil-rights litigation, the...Arizona ), and the right to an attorney...Emphasizing property rights and freedom from...private club with a state liquor license could...In Nixon v. United States (1974), a unanimous...
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Virginia , State, United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...to the United States for the creation...as a separate state. After Madison...became a hotbed of states rights sentiment (see...Presidents of the United States, seven...that many states rights Virginians deemed...however, the whole state benefited from...newer Southern states the tidewater...voted down a bill to abolish slavery...

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