
ERIC Number: EJ531627
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0147-8648
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Regulating U.S. Campaign Contributions.
Potter, Trevor
Update on Law-Related Education, v20 n3 p26-27 Fall 1996
Presents a concise overview of the complicated web of laws and regulations governing the financing of federal political campaigns. Discusses related issues such as "soft money," and the conflict between restrictive campaign regulations and free speech. Notes that regulation of state elections remains with the states. (MJP)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Constitutional Law, Elections, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation, Federal Regulation, Finance Reform, Fund Raising, Government (Administrative Body), Government Role, Law Related Education, Lobbying, Political Campaigns, Political Influences, Political Parties, Politics, Public Affairs Education, Social Studies
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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