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WIRETAPPING, TAPE RECORDERS & LEGAL ETHICS: QUESTIONS POSED BY ATTORNEYINVOLVEMENT IN SECRETLY RECORDING CONVERSATION
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Date:
March 12, 1998
Creator:
Doyle, Charles
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Algeria: Developments and Dilemmas
This report addresses Developments and Dilemmas of Algeria.
Date:
August 18, 1998
Creator:
Migdalovitz, Carol
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Maritime Security Program (MSP) in an International Commercial Context: A Discussion
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Date:
October 28, 1998
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Fax-on-Demand Services Available from Federal Government Agencies
This report provides information about the Fax-on-Demand Services Available from Federal Government Agencies where numerous associations and organizations are finding fax publishing an efficient way to distribute information to the public or targeted audience.
Date:
June 5, 1998
Creator:
Richardson, Glenda
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Iraq: Humanitarian Needs, Impact of Sanctions, and the “Oil for Food” Program. August 1998
This report discusses these shortages, and what the "oil for food" program, established by the U.N. Security Council, is doing to alleviate them.
Date:
August 13, 1998
Creator:
McHugh, Lois
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Campaign Finance Reform Bills in the 105th Congress: Comparison of H.R. 3485 (Thomas), S. 25 (McCain-Feingold), and Current Law
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Date:
March 30, 1998
Creator:
Cantor, Joseph E.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Cancer Research: Selected Federal Spending and Morbidity and Mortality Statistics
This report provides Selected Federal Spending and Morbidity and Mortality Statistics related to Cancer Research.
Date:
March 3, 1998
Creator:
Johnson, Judith A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act: Proposed Amendment on Uniform Disciplinary Policies
This report discusses the arguments for and against the amendments adoption and analyzes the legal implications of the proposed amendment.
Date:
May 5, 1998
Creator:
Jones, Nancy Lee
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Criminal Law: The “Exculpatory No” Doctrine Is Not A Defense Under 18 U.S.C. 1001
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Date:
April 30, 1998
Creator:
Wallace, Paul Starett, Jr.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Clearcutting in the National Forests: Background and Overview
This report provides background and an overview on clearcutting use in the National Forests and effects.
Date:
November 6, 1998
Creator:
Gorte, Ross W.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The OECD Shipbuilding Agreement and Legislation in the 105th Congress
This report discusses the agreement on shipbuilding signed by the United States, the European Union, Japan, Korea, and Norway and was negotiated under the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
Date:
August 14, 1998
Creator:
Sek, Lenore
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Veterans Issues in the 105th Congress
This report focuses on policies, programs, and benefits of interest to veterans. Included are discussions of issues before the 105th Congress, and the current status of major legislation.
Date:
November 11, 1998
Creator:
Snook, Dennis W.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Alien Eligibility for Public Assistance
This report discusses the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996, which affected alien eligibility for federal, state, and local government assistance programs, both imposing and broadening restrictions on a number of immigration benefits and programs.
Date:
July 22, 1998
Creator:
Vialet, Joyce C. & Eig, Larry M.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Immigration Fundamentals
This report describes the fundamentals of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), which was enacted in 1952 and significantly amended since, most recently by the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996.
Date:
July 2, 1998
Creator:
Vialet, Joyce
System:
The UNT Digital Library
IRS Reform: Innocent Spouse Rule
Married couples filing joint tax returns are liable individually and as a couple for all taxes due on the return with a limited exemption for innocent spouses. This report discusses joint and several liability, which has been the subject of much criticism and calls for reform or elimination.
Date:
July 2, 1998
Creator:
Ripy, Thomas B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Fifth Amendment Privilege Against SelfIncrimination May Not Be Extended in Cases Where Only a Foreign Prosecution Is Possible
Several courts in the various circuits have considered whether the Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination applies to fear of incrimination in foreign countries, and they have come to divergent conclusions. The United States Supreme Court granted certiorari in United States v. Balsys, and on June 25, 1998, decided that a witness may not invoke the Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination in which only a foreign prosecution is possible. This report provides background on United States v. Balsys and examines the court's opinion.
Date:
July 16, 1998
Creator:
Wallace, Paul S., Jr.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Television Satellite and Cable Retransmission of Broadcast Video Programming Under the Copyright Act’s Compulsory Licenses
This report reviews the history and background of the cable and television satellite licenses of the Copyright Act, reviews the Satellite Home Viewer Act of 1994, and notes recent developments, including: the 1997 satellite license rate adjustment; pending bills relating to the compulsory licenses; and the August 1997 report of the Copyright Office on these licenses.
Date:
October 5, 1998
Creator:
Schrader, Dorothy
System:
The UNT Digital Library
I.N.S. V. AGUIRRE-AGUIRRE: ASYLUM FOR POLITICAL OFFENDERS
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Date:
October 16, 1998
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
An Endangered Species Act Issue for Southeastern Florida: Johnson’s Seagrass
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Date:
December 9, 1998
Creator:
Buck, Eugene H.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Child Nutrition Issues in the 105th Congress
This report covers proposed and enacted legislative initiatives to change child nutrition programs (including the WIC program) during 1997 and 1998.
Date:
June 18, 1998
Creator:
Richardson, Joe
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Banking and Finance: Legislative Initiatives in the 105th Congress, Second Session
This report reviews major banking and finance issues that are receiving congressional attention in the 2nd session of the 105th Congress.
Date:
August 10, 1998
Creator:
Shorter, Gary & Wells, F. J.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Patent Reform: Overview and Comparison of S. 507 and H.R. 400
H.R. 400 and S. 507 are similar but different omnibus patent reform proposals. Both bills generally transform the Patent and Trademark Office into a government corporation; require publication of patent applications 18 months after filing, subject to certain exceptions that differ in these bills; and extend the patent term for certain delays in patent issuance. S. 507 also contains provisions on patent reexamination reform. This report summarizes and compares the bills and reviews arguments for and against the proposals.
Date:
April 16, 1998
Creator:
Schrader, Dorothy
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Naturalization Trends, Issues, and Legislation
None
Date:
June 24, 1998
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Appropriations for FY1999: Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education
This report is a guide to one of the 13 regular appropriations bills that Congress considers each year.It is designed to supplement the information provided by the House and Senate Appropriations Subcommittees on Labor, Health, and Human Services, and Education. It summarizes the current legislative status of the bill, its scope, its major issues, funding levels, and related legislative activity.
Date:
November 19, 1998
Creator:
Irwin, Paul M.
System:
The UNT Digital Library