National Survey of State Laws

Richard A. Leiter

Reference

Gale Group

<p>The Latest Edition since 2008, NOW AVAILABLE in Print and Online!The Hein Company is proud to publish the new 7th edition to NSSL. This new edition of NSSL covers the dramatic changes that have happened in many areas of law since 2008 and is also the most accurate and comprehensive edition ever. This indispensable reference work provides an overall view of some of the most-asked about and controversial legal topics in the United States: abortion,the right to die, gun control, prayer in public schools, marijuana, marriage, personal income tax, drunk driving, capital punishment,right to work, lemon law, leases and other agreements, child custody, legal ages, and many other areas. Learn More About the Most Sought-After and Controversial Legal Topics in the United States. For the first time ever, the National Survey of State Laws will be available in a online database format! This database is derived from Rich Leiter s National Survey of State Laws print editions which, over the years, have provided an overall view of some of the most sought-after and controversial legal topics in the United States.The topics featured in NSSL fall into eight general legal categories: Business and Consumer Laws; Criminal Laws; Education Laws;Employment Laws; Family Laws; General Civil Laws; Real Estate Laws; and Tax Laws. Within each category, topics are arranged alphabetically and presented in their own subsections. Each section begins with a general overview followed by a table that briefly summarizes each state s statutes on particular aspects of the law. References to the statute or code section covering that law are also presented, enabling users who are interested in reading the original text to easily find it. The appendix, Statutory Compilations. Used in This Book, provides the abbreviations and full names of each state code.Browse Eight Major Legal Categories in a Digital Format for the First Time! By following the print edition s convenient chart format, database users are able to make basic state-by-state comparisons of current state laws. The just released 7th edition as well as the 6th and 5th editions are included in database format while all other print editions are included in the online collection fully searchable and browseable in HeinOnline s familiar image-based PDF format. The NSSL database will be updated quarterly as new laws are passed or updated. Previous editions of NSSL have won numerous awards including, the 2003 Joseph L. Andrews Bibliographical Award, it was named one of the New York Public Library s Oustanding Reference Resources, the Wilson Library Quarterly s Field Tested Reference Resource and it has been cited by the Supreme Court multiple times. The National Survey of State Laws is a must-have for anyone looking for information on state-by-state laws.</p>

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