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So long, Chevron?: How a Group of New England Fishermen Challenged the Longstanding Chevron Approach.

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Here, federal court defers to the administrative agency’s permissible construction of the statute. [5] Factual Background Loper and Relentless challenged the applicability of Chevron in a case surrounding enforcement of federal observers on commercial fishing vessels. Administrative Law: Examples & Explanations, 5th ed.

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Animal Testing Laws

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The Animal Welfare Act (AWA), enacted in 1966, is the only Federal law that regulates the treatment of animals in research facilities. 54 § 2131 (2015). Photo by National Cancer Institute on Unsplash The AWA requires annual inspections of research facilities to ensure the rules and regulations are met.

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Best law books: the ultimate reading list for legal professionals

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Indiana University’s Law School Survey of Student Engagement found that students spend an average of 18.6 hours a week reading for class, and the American Bar Association notes that typical lawyers spend 17% of their workday on legal research. government played in keeping America segregated. Windsor and Obergefell v.