Social Law

The programs administered by the Social Security Administration (SSA) form the foundation for the nation''''s social insurance network that has gre...

Social Security (comprising Old-Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI) and Disability Insurance (DI)) is the largest single program in the federal gove...

When government officials become aware of an impending disaster, they may take steps to protect citizens before the incident occurs. Evacuation of ...

Mobile phone use in the United States has risen dramatically over the last 20 years, and Americans increasingly rely on mobile phones as their sole...

Methamphetamine: A Love Story presents an insider's view of the world of methamphetamine based on the life stories of thirty-three adults formerly ...

Research findings showed that secondary school students in Hong Kong face many challenges. In particular, morbid emphasis on academic excellence ha...

Anomie, strain and subcultural theories are among the leading theories of crime. Anomie theories state that crime results from the failure of soc...

IRS oversight of charitable organisations helps to ensure they abide by the purposes that justify their tax exemption and protects the sector from ...

The Oxford Handbook of Children and the Law presents cutting-edge scholarship on a broad range of topics covering the life course of humans from be...

Challenging the usual introductions to the study of law, A Critical Introduction to Law argues that law is inherently political and reflects the in...

This series provides an overview on education in America today, with a focus on the current issues, analyses, policies and programs being implement...

Examining new archival material from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, One Law for All? discusses legal transfer and practice in impe...

The primary source of federal aid to K-12 education is the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), particularly Title I, Part A of Education...

Bullying in schools has become widely viewed as an urgent social, health, and educational concern that has moved to the forefront of public debate ...

As part of a larger scheme to regulate drugs and other controlled substances, federal law prohibits the cultivation, distribution, and possession o...