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Flag Protection: A Brief History and Summary of Recent Supreme Court Decisions and Proposed Constitutional Amendment

Description: The first part of the report gives a brief history of the flag protection issue, from the enactment of the flag protection act in 1968 through consideration of a constitutional amendment. The second part briefly summarizes the two decisions of the United States Supreme court.
Date: April 5, 2000
Creator: Luckey, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Victims’ Rights Amendment: Background & Issues Associated With Proposals to Amend the United States Constitution

Description: This report provides an examination of historical proposals to add a victim's rights amendment to the United States Constitution in the context of debate over issues associated with such amendments and n light of existing state and federal victims right laws.
Date: April 13, 2000
Creator: Doyle, Charles
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Asbestos Compensation Act of 2000

Description: This report summarizes H.R. 1283, 106th Congress, the Asbestos Compensation Act of 2000, as ordered to be reported with amendments by the House Committee on the Judiciary on March 16, 2000. The bill would create an administrative procedure for asbestos liability claims.
Date: April 13, 2000
Creator: Cohen, Henry
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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