Questions tagged [public-law]
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Good resources on public participation?
I'm currently doing some reading for a research project on the Aarhus Convention. Could anyone recommend any good resources (ideally available freely online or on JSTOR) on public participation e.g., ...
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Florida: under what statute if any, is a state agency obligated to respond to a petition?
Are there any provisions or principles that require state agencies to respond to any petitioner, outside of proceedings as provided in the Administrative Act, and requests for public records?
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Can I issue a lawsuit against my city for having unsafe air quality?
I live in Ljubljana, the capital city of Slovenia(EU).
In many parts of my city, there are many times a high level of air pollution because of cars, especially in the area where I'm currently living. ...
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UK law regarding permits for tables on public land/footpaths outside pubs
I’ve recently come across this issue several times where people have been asked to leave when bringing a dog to an outside area at Wetherspoons pubs where they have tables on public ground/footpaths/...
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What year did Spain outlaw computer virus spreading?
What year did Spain outlaw malware (computer virus), in the public side of their Civil Legal System? I am also interested in what the penalty would be, as having read through their criminal Articles ...
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Is it legal to publish legal documents of Venice Commission on the own website
For research we are using official documents.
When official document publish as single PDF file or as regular web page it's difficult to hyperlink to a specific part of the document.
But our ...
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Are interrogation tapes of suspects in a closed case publicly available?
Do people have a right to demand tapes from interrogations/witness questioning done in relation to a closed case?
I read somewhere that the tapes are only publicly available if they have been used as ...
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Are there any laws/policies regarding the contents of public addressals on unsolved murders?
I'm writing a fictional book set in NYC. As a part of the plot, there's public addressals on the on-going case. I'm just wondering what laws/policies pertain to what can and cannot be said about the ...
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In Texas, can prosecutors be defense attorneys for free outside the job?
In another thread, I was told that DAs and other prosecutors are typically prohibited from engaging in volunteer, pro bono work. However, I've now come across the following Texas Bar statement, which ...
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What makes a shareholder a "shareholder of record"?
In public companies filling some reports with the SEC (10K for example), there is a mention of the number of shareholders of record.
Example:
"As of April 20, 2021, we had approximately 40 ...
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How to find Statutes at Large pincite for a new law?
Is it possible to find the page in United States Statutes at Large that corresponds with the Public Law section for a new statute?
The specific law in question is:
Johnny Isakson and David P. Roe, M.D....
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About tinyMCE editor license
I am using WordPress and WordPress using TinyMCE version 4 and it's old and not the best for our projects if we include the latest version of TinyMCE (5) in our projects many issues will happen so we ...
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What are the legal implications for denying you are Satoshi Nakamoto?
The creator of Bitcoin chose to hide in the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto. For years there had been a lot of interest, debate, and research on the true identity of Satoshi. The most-probable candidates ...
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Copyright on public domain images
I created a symbol based from a symbol I searched from the internet. It was a Celtic symbol. I revised it a little bit and put some colors in it. Considering that the symbol is already very old and I ...
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Can you get sued for someone else modifying a website you own?
I own a website and domain and i've given someone access to modify it (developer). I am not a business and the person who has access is not paid for the job.
Recently the person who has access ...
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