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  2. List of United States Supreme Court cases by the Burger Court

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    Erie Doctrine, state statute of limitations vs. Federal Rules of Civil Procedure: Pruneyard Shopping Center v. Robins: 447 U.S. 74 (1980) Federalism, freedom of speech Jenkins v. Anderson: 447 U.S. 231 (1980) Criminal defendant's silence prior to arrest may be held against him in court Agins v. City of Tiburon: 447 U.S. 255 (1980) Zoning and ...

  3. Civil investigative demand - Wikipedia

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    A civil investigative demand (CID) is a discovery tool used by a number of executive agencies in the United States to obtain information relevant to an investigation. By contrast with other discovery mechanisms, CIDs are typically issued before a complaint has been filed by the government in order to commence a lawsuit against the recipient of the CID. [1]

  4. Lawsuit - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (1938) abolished the distinction between actions at law and suits in equity in federal practice, in favor of a single form referred to as a "civil action." In England and Wales the term "claim" is far more common; the person initiating proceedings is called the claimant. [15]

  5. United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary - Wikipedia

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    Sonia Sotomayor testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee on her nomination for the United States Supreme Court. The United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary, informally known as the Senate Judiciary Committee, is a standing committee of 22 U.S. senators [1] whose role is to oversee the Department of Justice (DOJ), consider executive and judicial nominations, and review pending ...

  6. Civil Rights Act - Wikipedia

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    The Civil Rights Act of 1875 was the last federal civil rights bill signed into law until the Civil Rights Act of 1957, enacted during the Civil Rights Movement. In the late 19th and early 20th century, the legal justification for voiding the Civil Rights Act of 1875 was part of a larger trend by the United States Supreme Court majorities to ...

  7. Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act - Wikipedia

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    Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act; Other short titles: Child Safety Lock Act of 2005: Long title: An Act to prohibit civil liability actions from being brought or continued against manufacturers, distributors, dealers, or importers of firearms or ammunition for damages, injunctive or other relief resulting from the misuse of their products by others.

  8. Mormonism in the 19th century - Wikipedia

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    A contract is drawn up with E.B. Grandin to print 5,000 copies of the Book of Mormon for $3,000. Martin Harris agrees to mortgage his farm to pay for the printing. [142] August–March 1830 In Manchester, Oliver Cowdery copies manuscript pages from the originals, gives them to Hyrum, who takes them to E. B. Grandin's printing press. The ...