Bad law
ten popular laws that are ruining America
Mystal, Elie Ying
1978-
creator
text
bibliography
nyu
2025
monographic
eng
248 pages ; 23 cm.
"A legal commentator and former litigator's argument for repealing ten laws he believes are making life worse for Americans"--
Why Isn't Everyone Registered to Vote? -- How Did Immigrants Become "Illegal"? -- Who Gave Away the Skies to the Airlines? -- Why Do We Incarcerate So Many People? -- Why Do We Protect Arms Dealers? -- How Can You Murder Someone If You Didn't Kill Anybody? -- Why Do We Give White Guys a License to Kill Black People? -- Interlude : Why Is the Second Amendment So Violent and Stupid? -- How Did They Fit the Federal Budgets Inside People's Wombs? -- Why Can't We Say Gay? -- Who Died and Put God in Charge of Our Laws?
Elie Mystal.
Includes bibliographical references.
n-us---
Repeal of legislation
United States
Effectiveness and validity of law
United States
Revocación de la legislación
Estados Unidos
Validez (Derecho)
KF 4945 M998b 2025
349.73
Bad law
Mystal, Elie.
New York : The New Press, 2025
(DLC) 2024043567
9781620978580 (hardcover)
162097858X (hardcover)
2024043566
DLC
241003
20250820150928.0
23882924
eng