Know your rights

by Katz, Lewis R.

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Provides information about the legal rights of citizens who find themselves in a variety of difficult situations.

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Full title :Know your rights / by Lewis Katz ; illustrations by Tom Shephard.

Summary

Provides information about the legal rights of citizens who find themselves in a variety of difficult situations.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©1993.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Banks-Baldwin Law Pub. Co
Place of Publication:Cleveland, Ohio
Language:eng
Publication Date:©1993.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (iv, 165 pages) : : illustrations

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oclc:ocn757695402
LC Classification:KF9619.6
Dewey Decimal:323.4

1. Your rights: use them or lose them. -- 2. In your car. Flashing lights in the rearview mirror. "License and registration, please." Searching your car. Towing your car. Under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Sobriety checkpoints. Accidents. -- 3. When traveling. Airport security checkpoints. Airport luggage searches. Stopped by airport security. Using someone else's airline ticket. Traveling by bus. -- 4. In your home. Is Big Brother really watching? The police are at the door. Consent to search given by another. Searching with or without a warrant. Noisy parties and fights. Domestic disputes. Entry by building inspectors and other government officials. Landlords and eviction.

5. On campus. Dorm room searches. Disciplinary hearings. In trouble off campus. Flunking out. Dealing with campus police. Mandatory drug testing. Privacy of student records. Sexual harassment. Obscene telephone callers and other harassers. Campus crime. Date rape. Reporting sexual assault. HIV testing and privacy. -- 6. What? You've been arrested? Arrest procedures. Bail. One phone call. Miranda rights. Remaining silent. Getting a lawyer. Going to jail. Don't panic! -- 7. On taxes. -- 8. About credit. -…

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