法律と条約 - 主要な法律
概要
公法とは個人(市民、会社)と国家の関係を規定するものである。公法は4部門―行政法、憲法、国際法、刑法―に分けられる。行政法は政府の行政機関の活動に由来する法体系である。憲法は国家と個人の関係、国家の異なる機能―行政、立法、司法―の間の関係を取り扱う。国際法は戦時、平時の両方における国家間の関係を扱う。刑法は、犯罪や刑法犯に対する法的処罰に対処する。
注記: 下記で扱う文書は成立した公法で、必ずしもその後加えられた修正を含むものではありません。最新の法律としてではなく、立法の大まかなガイドとしてご利用ください。
ウェブサイト
- Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
- Federal Register
- GPO Access
- Thomas - Legislation on the Internet
- U.S. Code
- Find Law: LawCrawler
- USA.gov: Laws and Regulations – General Reference Resources
- Legal Information Institute
- Legal Information Institute: State Statutes by Topic
- Meta-Index for U.S. Legal Research
- U.S. Courts
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- U.S. Government Documents Ready Reference Collection
- NEPANet
市民権
- Civil Rights Act of 1964 Pub. L. 88-352, Jul. 2, 1964, 78 Stat. 241 (Title 28, Sec. 1447; Title 42, Sec. 197l, 1975a-1975d, 2000a et seq.)
- Civil Rights Act of 1991 Pub. L. 102-166, Nov. 21, 1991, 105 Stat. 1071
障害者の権利
- Americans with Disabilities Act
- A Guide to Disability Rights Laws DOJ
- The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): Statutory Language and Recent Issues - CRS Report
- Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Pub. L. 108-446, Dec. 3, 2004
雇用均等
信教の自由
- International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 Pub. L. 105-292, Oct. 27, 1998
投票権
ウェブサイト
- ADA Home Page DOJ
- USA.gov
- U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division
- U.S. Department of Education, Special Education & Rehabilitative Services
- Children's Internet Protection Act of 2000 (CIPA) Pub.L. 106-554, Title XVII
- Children's Internet Protection Act - FCC Factsheet
- Children's Internet Protection Act: Study of Technology Protection Measures in Section 1703 - DOC Report 2003
- Internet: Status Report on Legislative Attempts to Protect Children from Unsuitable Material on the Web - CRS Report, Aug. 30, 2005
- Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools to End the Exploitation of Children Today Act of 2003 (PROTECT Act) Pub. L. 108-21, Apr. 30, 2003
ウェブサイト
- Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA) Legal FAQ American Library Association
- FCC Parents Place
- Federal Bureau of Investigation: Investigative Programs--Crimes against Children
汚職
- Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
- Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Antibribery Provisions
- Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations ActPub. L. 91-452, Oct. 15, 1970, 84 Stat. 941 (Title 18, Sec. 1961 et seq.)
ウェブサイト
- Federal Bureau of Investigation--Public Corruption
- Fighting Corporate and Government Wrongdoing: A Research Guide to International and U.S. Federal Laws on White-Collar Crime and Corruption
- Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) Transparency
- USAID - Democracy & Governance
- Global Corruption Report
- Links to websites helping to fight corruption
- Transparency International-USA
- Anticorruption Initiatives
国際的透明性
国務省
環境問題
- Clean Air Act
- Content Source: Congressional Research Service
- The Endangered Species Act (ESA) in the 111th Congress: Conflicting Values and Difficult Choices - CRS Report
- Major Environmental Laws EPA
- National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), as amended
- National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
- Superfund (The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act - CERCLA), 1980 42 USC 103, as amended in 1986
ウェブサイト
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency--Laws and Regulations
- Selected Internet Resources--The Environment
- American Geological Institute--Environmental Goesicence Program
- National Council on Science and the Environment
- A Citizen's Guide on using the Freedom of Information Act and the Privacy Act of 1974 to Request Government Records
- The Freedom of Information Act 5 U.S.C. § 552, As Amended by Pub. L. 104-231, 110 Stat. 3048
- FOIA Update 1979-2000 -DOJ
ウェブサイト
- U.S. Department of Justice Office of Information and Privacy
- Electronic Privacy Information Center
- Freedom of Information and Privacy Act
政府と外交
- Federal Campaign Finance Laws [PDF]
- Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002: Campaign finance legislation enacted in 2002, often referred to as the McCain-Feingold law. [PDF]
- National Voter Registration Act NVRA or "Motor Voter Act"
- The Hatch Act Regulations
- Whistleblower Disclosures
銃規制と暴力犯罪
- Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act of 1993 Pub. L. 103-159, title I, Nov. 30, 1993, 107 Stat. 1536
- Gun Control: Statutory Disclosure Limitations on ATF Firearms Trace Data and Multiple Handgun Sales Reports - CRS Report, May 27, 2009
- Gun Control Legislation - CRS Report
- Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 Pub. L. 103-322, Sep. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1796
- Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 -Fact Sheet, DOJ
- CRS Report for Congress - Gun Control Legislation (日本語訳-銃規制に関する法律)
安全保障と反テロリズム
- Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 Pub.L.104-132, Apr. 24, 1996
- Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996: A Summary - CRS Report, Jun. 3, 1996
- Aviation and Transportation Security Act Pub. L. 107-71, Nov. 19, 2001
- Immigration Reform Issues in the 111th Congress - CRS Report
- Legislation Related to the Attack of September 11, 2001
- Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (USA PATRIOT Act) Act of 2001 Pub. L. 107–56, Oct. 26, 2001
- War Powers Resolution Pub. L. 93-148, Nov. 7, 1973, 87 Stat. 555 (Title 50, Sec. 1541 et seq.)
ウェブサイト
技術と知的財産権
- Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act of 2003 (CAN_SPAM Act) Pub. L. 108-187
- Copyright Law of the U.S.
- Digital Millenium Copyright Act Pub. L. 105-304, Oct. 28, 1998
- Focus On: Intellectual Property Rights
- Why Protecting Intellectual Property Rights Matters
- Telecommunications Act of 1996 Pub. L. 104-104, Title V, Feb. 8, 1996
- Fact Sheet on the Telecommunications Act of 1996 IIP, DOS
ウェブサイト
- Export America: The Federal Source for Your Global Business Needs - DOC, Trade Information Center, Ask the TIC Q&A
- National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
- U.S. Copyright Office US Library of Congress
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection CBP.gov
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
- Intellectual Property USTR
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