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Situacion Juridica de la Mujer
“The Legal Situation of Women” is an informative handbook, available in Spanish, issued in 1995 by the Popular Legal Support Center in Panama. The handbook presents a thorough description of the women’s project implemented by the Popular Legal Support Center. The description covers the specific steps taken towards the implementation of the program through the diagnosis of the women’s situation in Panama. A certain number of women of all backgrounds were key elements of the study that helped detect the factors that affect the overall knowing and use of rights by women. The handbook contains the conclusions of the study and tables that justify the outcome of the diagnosis, as well as it presents an analysis on the legal situation of women, specifically in the labor field.
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El Maltrato a Menores en Panama
"Child Abuse in Panama” is a civic education booklet, available in Spanish, issued in 1996 by the Popular Legal Support Center in Panama. The booklet comes as a reflection of the Family Code and the Law nr. 27 from June 16, 1995, regarding domestic violence and child abuse. The booklet includes the following: basic concepts on child abuse, the Family Code, classification of child abuse, specialized instances that deal with victims of child abuse, and causes of child abuse. Additionally, it contains a series of recommendations made by the Popular Legal Support Center in Panama, in an effort to reduce child abuse-related occurrences.
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Communicating with your Elected Officials: 104th Congress & State Governors 1995-1996
“Communicating with Your Elected Officials 104th Congress and State Governors 1995-1996,” is a brochure that was geared at educating voters on how to best communicate with their state government and congressional representative. The brochure includes six sections including a section on how to vote with an absentee ballot and a section that describes how to best contact your congressional representative.
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1995 Fairfax County Voter Registration Winter Schedule
“1995 Fairfax County Voter Registration Winter Schedule” is a flyer made available by the County of Fairfax Office of the General Registrar in 1995 which lists the locations and opening times when citizens of Fairfax, Virginia, can register to vote in the upcoming special and general elections in 1995.
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1995 Voter Information Guide
“1995 Voter Information Guide” is a voter handbook prepared in 1995 by Bob Taft, the Secretary of State of Ohio, in lead up to the May 2, 1995 Primary Election and the November 7, 1995 General Election. The guide is meant to provide voters with information about registering and voting, absentee voting including the armed services absentee voting, to inform them about their rights as voters and the procedures that lead to a correct exercise of voting. It also provides short descriptions of each one of the offices for which Ohio voters will express their votes.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Wired for Democracy: Using Emerging Technology to Educate Voters
Provided by the League of Women Voters Education Fund in 1995, this essay entitled, “Wired for Democracy: Using Emerging Technology to Educate Voters” argues for the implementation of new technology in election systems. Written by Ellen Weir, this paper focuses on bypassing traditional media, pilot projects currently in place, future technologies, and the impact new technology has had in the past elections as well its potential for the upcoming 1996 presidential elections.
Election Material
Election and Political Party Law
Election and Related Laws and Rules and Regulations of North Carolina 1995 Edition
Election and Related Laws and Rules and Regulations of North Carolina 1995 Edition
Election Material
Election and Political Party Law
Electoral Laws and the Survival of Presidential Democracies
Electoral Laws and the Survival of Presidential Democracies