A Guide to America's Sex Laws

This concise compendium of the nation's sex laws summarizes laws regulating personal sexual activity, revealing gaps, anachronisms, anomalies, inequalities, and irrationalities, and providing an empirical basis for studies of sexual regulation. "Fascinating and often surprising facts are concisely documented and conveniently organized . . . ".--Carlin Meyer, NEW YORK LAW JOURNAL.

Summary

This is a concise compendium of America's sex laws, summarizing the laws regulating personal sexual activity; revealing gaps, anachronisms, anomalies, inequalities and irrationalities; and providing an empirical basis for studies of sexual regulation.

Product details

• Authors: Richard A. Posner, Posner Richard A., Katharine B. Silbaugh, Silbaugh Katharine B.
• Publisher: University Presses
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.08.1998
• EAN: 9780226675657
• ISBN: 978-0-226-67565-7
• No. of pages: 248
• Dimensions: 14 mm x 22 mm x 2 mm
• Weight: 340 g
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Criminal law, criminal procedural law, criminology; USA, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Marriage & Family, LAW / Criminal Law / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies, LAW / Family Law / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy, Criminal law & procedure, LAW / Constitutional, Sociology: family & relationships, Social discrimination & inequality, Family Law, United States of America, USA, Gender studies, gender groups, Social Law, Sociology: family and relationships, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination, Citizenship and nationality law, Citizenship & nationality law, Criminal law: procedure and offences, Social law and Medical law, Social discrimination and social justice