The Arkansas Freedom of Information Act

The Arkansas Freedom of Information Act

Author: John J. Watkins

Publisher: University of Arkansas Press

Published: 2017-02-01

Total Pages: 597

ISBN-13: 1682260399

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Since its first edition in 1988, The Arkansas Freedom of Information Act has become the standard reference for the bench, the bar, and journalists for guidance in interpreting and applying the state’s open-government law. This sixth edition, published fifty years after the passage of the Act in 1967, builds upon its predecessors, incorporating later legislative enactments, judicial decisions, and Attorney General’s opinions to present a synthesis of the law of access to public records and meetings in Arkansas.


Guide to State Politics and Policy

Guide to State Politics and Policy

Author: Richard G. Niemi

Publisher: CQ Press

Published: 2013-10-18

Total Pages: 481

ISBN-13: 145227634X

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No previous book has pulled together into one place a single, comprehensive volume that provides up-to-date coverage of state government and politics, along with the states’ current and future public policies. This new book does just that, offering students, scholars, citizens, policy advocates, and state specialists accessible information on state politics and policy in 34 topical chapters written by experts in the field. The guide provides contemporary analysis of state institutions, processes, and public policies, along with both historical and theoretical perspectives that help readers develop a comprehensive understanding of the 50 U.S. states’ complex and changing political spheres. Those who use this volume—from experienced scholars to neophytes—can rely upon the guide to provide: Basic factual information on state politics and policy Core explanatory frameworks and competing arguments Insightful coverage of major policy areas as they have played out in the states.


Public Management Information Systems

Public Management Information Systems

Author: Rocheleau, Bruce

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2005-12-31

Total Pages: 382

ISBN-13: 1591408091

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"This book focuses on the key processes faced by managers in governmental organizations, including planning, purchasing, training and learning, politics, accountability, ethics, best practices, and evaluation"--Provided by publisher.


Overview of the Privacy Act of 1974

Overview of the Privacy Act of 1974

Author: United States. Department of Justice. Privacy and Civil Liberties Office

Publisher:

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13:

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The "Overview of the Privacy Act of 1974," prepared by the Department of Justice's Office of Privacy and Civil Liberties (OPCL), is a discussion of the Privacy Act's disclosure prohibition, its access and amendment provisions, and its agency recordkeeping requirements. Tracking the provisions of the Act itself, the Overview provides reference to, and legal analysis of, court decisions interpreting the Act's provisions.


Model Rules of Professional Conduct

Model Rules of Professional Conduct

Author: American Bar Association. House of Delegates

Publisher: American Bar Association

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 9781590318737

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The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.


Encyclopedia of journalism. 6. Appendices

Encyclopedia of journalism. 6. Appendices

Author: Christopher H. Sterling

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 2009-09-25

Total Pages: 3131

ISBN-13: 0761929576

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The six-volume Encyclopedia of Journalism covers all significant dimensions of journalism including: print, broadcast and Internet journalism; US and international perspectives; history; technology; legal issues and court cases; ownership; and economics.