Demosthenis et Aeschinis quæ exstant omnia indicibus locupletissimis continua interpretatione latina varietate lectionis scholiis tum Ulpianeis tum anonymis ... illustravit Gulielmus Stephanus Dobson Accedunt animadversiones Reiskii Dounæ Weiskii Amersfoordtii et nunc primum publici juris factæ Thomæ Stanleii vel potius Jacobi Duporti

• Record Nr.: UNINA990004956670403321
• Autore: Demosthenes <384 a.C.-322 a.C.>
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Londini : Prostant apud J. F. Dove, 1828-
• Descrizione fisica: v. ; 23 cm
• Altri autori (Persone): Aeschines <390/389-ca 315 a. C.>
• Disciplina: 880
• Locazione: FLFBC
• Collocazione: SG 880/B 100 (2)
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Greco antico; Latino
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

The initiative : citizen lawmaking / / Joseph F. Zimmerman

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910460082703321
• Autore: Zimmerman Joseph Francis <1928->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Albany, New York : , : SUNY Press, , 2014; ©2014
• ISBN: 1-4384-5339-6
• Edizione: [Second edition.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (250 p.)
• Disciplina: 328.2/20973
• Soggetti: Referendum - United States; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Contents ""; ""List of Illustrations ""; ""Preface ""; ""Acknowledgments ""; ""Chapter 1: Citizen Lawmaking ""; ""Origin and Spread of the Initiative""; ""The Initiative ""; ""Views of Advocates and Critics ""; ""Advocates ""; ""Critics ""; ""The Initiative and Democratic Lawmaking ""; ""Chapter 2: The Legal Foundation ""; ""Restrictions on Use ""; ""Judicial Interpretation ""; ""Petition Requirements ""; ""Conference with Sponsors ""; ""Ballot Title and Summary ""; ""Estimate of Cost ""; ""Printing of Petitions ""; ""Signature Requirements and Deadline ""; ""Paid Petition Circulators ""; ""Withdrawal of Signatures """"Petition Verification ""; ""Voter Information Pamphlets ""; ""A General or a Special Election? ""; ""Approval Requirements ""; ""Amendment and Repeal ""; ""Summary ""; ""Chapter 3: The Initiative in Court ""; ""Legal Issues ""; ""Scope of the Initiative Power ""; ""Resident Petitioner Circulators ""; ""Solicitation of Signatues on Postal Property ""; ""Petition and Handbill Circulators ""; ""Signature Solicitation on Private Property ""; ""Privacy of Petition Signers ""; ""Petition Signatures Requirements ""; ""Petition Fraud ""; ""Single Subject Requirement ""; ""Number of Ballot Questions """"Ballot Language ""; ""Congressional Preemption ""; ""State Preemption ""; ""Limited Constitutional Convention ""; ""Excluded Subjects ""; ""Legislative Reapportionment ""; ""Legislative Organization and Rules ""; ""Balanced Federal Budget ""; ""Initiative Campaign Finance ""; ""Financial Disclosure ""; ""Required ; Approval Majority ""; ""Equal Protection Rights ""; ""Radioactive Wastes ""; ""Summary ""; ""Chapter 4: Initiative Campaigns ""; ""State Initiative Propositions ""; ""Early Use ""; ""More Recent Use ""; ""Environmental Protection ""; ""Legislative Procedures """"Term Limits ""; ""Tax Limits ""; ""Cigarette Excise Tax ""; ""Homosexual Rights and Same-Sex Marriage ""; ""Undocumented Immigrants ""; ""Assisted Suicide ""; ""Medical Use of Marijuana ""; ""Affirmative Action ""; ""Bilingual Education ""; ""Minorities ""; ""Gambling ""; ""Gun Control ""; ""Campaign Finance ""; ""Eminent Domain ""; ""Local Initiative Propositions ""; ""Summary ""; ""Chapter 5: The Initiative: An Evaluation ""; ""Arguments in Favor ""; ""The Sovereign Citizen ""; ""More Representative Legislative Bodies ""; ""Facillitates Major Reforms ""; ""Enhanced Citizen Participation Opportunities """"Increased Citizen Interest in Public Affairs ""; ""Educational Function ""; ""Shorter Constitutions and Charters ""; ""Arguments in Opposition ""; ""An Undemocratic Process ""; ""Destruction of Distinction between Constitutional and Statutory Law ""; ""Two Coordinate Law-Making Bodies ""; ""Poorly Drafted Laws ""; ""Legislators Enact Better Laws ""; ""Propostions Poorly Coordinated with Other Statutes ""; ""Focus on Single Issues ""; ""Oversimplication of Issues ""; ""Campaigns Mislead the Public ""; ""Confusing Proposition Wording ""; ""Use by Special Interests ""