Federal Jurisdiction category: 95 books
The Words & Wisdom of President Woodrow Wilson
Speeches, Inaugural Addresses, State of the Union Addresses, Executive Decisions & Messages to Congress
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2018
This eBook has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Woodrow Wilson was a leading force in the Progressive Movement, and during his first term he oversaw the passage of progressive legislative policies unparalleled until the New Deal, He led the...
Liberty's Pimp in Congress
Silencing America's Free Speech
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2018
Is it OK with you that D.C. politicians silence your free speech to make their job easier?
Then they complain about it:
From the 114th session, when Democrats were the minority party, a committee report said:
The Rules Committee is the instrument Republicans used to break both Speakers’...
by Catherine McGrew Jaime
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2012
...Or Should There?
We take for granted that laws are a necessary part of society. But does everything need to be regulated? Do more laws make us more secure? Happier? Or do they just grow government?
This little booklet, clearly written by a fiscal conservative, takes a look at a number...
by Jr. Martin Capages
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2018
Dr. Capages believes there is a cure for what ails America, a peaceful process of Restoring the American Mind followed by Constitutional Amendment. In his new book, Heartland Rebellion, Dr. Capages outlines in detail the internal threats to our country, and ways to counter and defeat what amounts...
Operation Wide Receiver
An Informant's Struggle to Expose the Corruption and Deceit That Led to Operation Fast and Furious
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2015
The shocking true story of the international sting operation that became a scandal—and a “must-read” eyewitness account of crime and betrayal (Ted Nugent).
In an attempt to stem the flow of firearms from the United States to Mexico, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives...
Win Your Social Security Disability Case
Advance Your SSD Claim and Receive the Benefits You Deserve
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2008
Win Your Social Security Disability Case provides step-by-step information to successfully obtain and keep receiving Social Security Disability benefits. All the necessary forms and sample letters required to appeal an unfavorable decision will be provided, along with over 30 medical questionnaires...
by Continental Congress
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2017
The Articles of Confederation, formally the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union, was an agreement among the 13 founding states that established the United States of America as a confederation of sovereign states and served as its first constitution. Even when not yet ratified, the Articles...
Commentaries on the Laws of England
Book III: On Private Wrongs
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2017
The Commentaries were long regarded as the leading work on the development of English law and played a role in the development of the American legal system. They were in fact the first methodical treatise on the common law suitable for a lay readership since at least the Middle Ages. This is book three out of four, including more than 1900 footnotes and annotations.
by Harvard Law Review
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2013
The June 2012 issue No. 8 features the Harvard Law Review's annual and extensive DEVELOPMENTS IN THE LAW section; this year's subject is Presidential Authority. The issue also includes an article by Nicholas Stephanopoulos, "Spatial Diversity," and a Book Review by Michael Dorf, "The...
by Prof. Jeremy Waldron
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2012
Should judges in United States courts be permitted to cite foreign laws in their rulings? In this book Jeremy Waldron explores some ideas in jurisprudence and legal theory that could underlie the Supreme Court's occasional recourse to foreign law, especially in constitutional cases. He argues that every...
Federalism and Subsidiarity
NOMOS LV
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2014
In Federalism and Subsidiarity, a distinguished interdisciplinary group of scholars in political science, law, and philosophy address the application and interaction of the concept of federalism within law and government. What are the best justifications for and conceptions of federalism? What are...
by G Russell Peterman
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2018
This document suggests a list of 15 amendments to the United States Constitution for a possible "Called Convention of the States." It has one task, sending amendments to the states. A Convention of States is allowed in Article V. All ideas, opinions, suggestions, and proposals in this document...
Nixon in New York
How Wall Street Helped Richard Nixon Win the White House
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2018
Richard Nixon’s loss in the 1962 gubernatorial election in California was more than just a simple electoral defeat. His once-promising political career was in ruins as he dropped his second high-profile race in as many years. Nixon, himself, rubbed salt in his own self-inflicted wounds by delivering...
Fidelity & Constraint
How the Supreme Court Has Read the American Constitution
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2019
The fundamental fact about our Constitution is that it is old -- the oldest written constitution in the world. The fundamental challenge for interpreters of the Constitution is how to read that old document over time. In Fidelity & Constraint, legal scholar Lawrence Lessig explains that one of the...