proposition of law
71California Proposition 22 (2000) — For eight years, California’s 2000 ballot initiative Proposition 22 (or Prop 22) prevented California from recognizing same sex marriages. Voters adopted the measure on March 7, 2000 with 61.4% approval and 38.6% against. [4,618,673 votes versus… …
72California Proposition 5 (2008) — TOC California Proposition 5, or the Nonviolent Offender Rehabilitation Act (or NORA) is an initiated state statute that has been certified to appear as a ballot measure on the November 2008 ballot in California. Provisions of the… …
73Laura's Law — Laura s Law, (Assembly Bill 1421, Helen Thomson, Davis), which became effective on January 1, 2003, is a California state statute that allows for court ordered outpatient commitment of mental health clients who refuse voluntary treatment with… …
74Slavery at common law — in former colonies of the British Empire, developed slowly over centuries, characterised by inconsistent decisions and varying rationales for the treatment of slavery, the slave trade, and the rights of slaves and slave owners. Until 1807 there… …
75Jessica's Law — is the informal name given to a 2005 Florida law, as well as laws in several other states, designed to punish sex offenders and reduce their ability to re offend. A version of Jessica s Law, known as the Jessica Lunsford Act, was introduced at… …
76Marriage law — For the social and interpersonal aspects of marriage, see Marriage. Family law …
77California Proposition 9 (2008) — Criminal Justice System, Victims’ Rights, Parole, Constitutional Amendment and Statute.Overview of ProposalThis measure amends the State Constitution and various state laws to (1) expand thelegal rights of crime victims and the payment of… …
78Peirce's law — in logic is named after the philosopher and logician Charles Sanders Peirce. It was taken as an axiom in his first axiomatisation of propositional logic. In propositional calculus, Peirce s law says that (( P → Q )→ P )→ P . Written out, this… …
79California Proposition 6 (2008) — TOC California Proposition 6, also known as the Safe Neighborhoods Act and The Runner Initiative, is a statutory initiative that will appear on the November 2008 ballot in California.Proposition 6 places additional penalties on gang related and… …
80California Proposition 36 (2000) — California Proposition 36, the Substance Abuse and Crime Prevention Act of 2000, also known as Prop 36, was an initiative statute that permanently changed state law to allow qualifying defendants convicted of non violent drug possession offenses… …
