law and legislation

. . . look[s] at the riveting history of the fight for reproductive rights in the United States"--Provided by publisher.

Discusses shady business practices, fraudulent banking, multinationals, industrial espionage, and big data's influence in retail and advertising.

"The papers published in this volume were presented in June of 2017 at the Free Speech Discussion Forum . . . in Budapest, Hungary. The purpose of the forum was to bring together prominent free speech scholars from around the world to discuss matters of common interest . . . [The papers focus] on two topics: 'The foundations and limits of free expression' and 'The media in the twenty-first century'"--Back cover.

Describes the Supreme Court case of West Virginia State Board of Education versus Barnette and the relationship between the First Amendment and whether or not Americans have to participate in symbolic speech, such as a flag salute.

A novel in free verse poems, in which visitors, spectators, and residents of Dayton, Tennessee, in 1925 describe the Scopes "monkey trial" and its effects on that small town and its citizens.

"[Looks at] how the social media transformation has impacted various legal fields. From marketing to employment to torts to criminal law to copyright and beyond, virtually every legal field has been changed by social media. By looking at high level concerns and example cases . . . [this book] attempts to give practitioners exposure to social media issues and concerns so they can better advise clients and approach the new social media world with their legal eyes opened to new and old risks alike"--Provided by publisher.

Readers will find detailed yet accessible explanations of the ADA and how it applies to them, along with tips to help them obtain the accommodations they need to reach their full potential as students, employees, and members of the community.

Explores the issues of universal health care and the effectiveness of the Affordable Health Care Act. Different perspectives are presented to help readers become informed citizens.

A book offering guidance regarding the right to and practice of protest and public assembly.

"The Second Amendment states, the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed. With those words, the Founding Fathers laid the groundwork for a political and social touchstone that is still controversial after more than 200 years. Today, arguments over the true meaning and intention of the Second Amendment play out across our nation. With this book, readers go beyond the sensational headlines to explore the origins of the Second Amendment, both in a historical and contemporary context"--Provided by publisher.