NCJ Number
32573
Date Published
1975
Length
420 pages
Annotation
AN HISTORICAL ANALYSIS OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF GAMBLING LEGISLATION IN THE 50 STATES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, PUERTO RICO, AND THE U.S. POSSESSIONS.
Abstract
EACH JURISDICTION IS ACCORDED ITS OWN SECTION, COMPLETE WITH TABLE OF CONTENTS AND BIBLIOGRAPHY. THE FINAL VOLUME ALSO CONTAINS SECTIONS ON THE ENGLISH LAW BACKGROUND OF AMERICAN GAMBLING LAW, THE GAMBLING LAWS OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT - THEIR FUNCTION IN A FEDERAL SYSTEM AND THEIR IMPACT UPON STATE GAMBLING POLICIES, AND MODEL CODES. THE FIVE VOLUME SET CONSISTS OF NCJ-32570 THROUGH 32573, AND 32597. AN INDEX IS PROVIDED IN NCJ-32573.