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Exercises
- How many court cases cite the law with regards to respect for the flag (4 USC 8)?
* (Hint – 4 USC 8 means Title 4 of the U.S. Code, section 8.)
- Find a law review article that discusses the history of regulation of sports betting.
- Find a case that disagrees with the ruling of Goodridge v. Department of Public Health, 798 N.E.2d 941 (Mass., 2003) [that denying marriage license to same-sex couple violates state constitution guarantee of equal protection].
* (Hint – the citation is read as follows: 798th volume of New England Reports (2nd series), page 941. This is a Massachusetts case.)
- Find a secondary source in Westlaw that summarizes the law surrounding no-fault auto insurance and whether it covers shootings.
- Using ProQuest Congressional and/or Congress.gov, look for a bill (from any session) that has to do with enforcing/recognizing foreign judgments of defamation, that became law. Are there House or Senate reports attached to it? Are there any debates?
- Find a Congressional Research Service report that addresses the current U.S. policy towards Cuba.
- Find two think-tank analyses (one leaning to the political right, one leaning left) talking about net neutrality.
