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Three Weird Laws That Are Still on the Books Today For Some Reason
The legislative intent of most legal statutes is very clear. For example, the Americans With Disabilities Act is meant to help fight discrimination on the basis of disabilities. However, some legal statutes seem devoid of any intent, no matter how much legislative history research you do. What’s more mind boggling is the fact that many…
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Why is Legislative Research Important?
Attorneys and other court personnel have arguably one of the most important and complex jobs in our society. It falls on them to not only understand but interpret and carry out the law in a variety of different arenas and aspects. Often times these professionals carry large caseloads, each of which requires intensive legislative research.…