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Legal & Research
Local Ordinances This is a fact pack that gives specific models of local ordinances from around the country that grassroots activists drafted and used to protect their communities from pollution.
Order Item: #P119
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Best of Legal Corner I and II This is a compilation of reprinted articles from Everyone's Backyard written by CHEJ's General Counsel, Ron Simon. In this fact pack you will find questions and answers about hiring and firing a layer, libel, slander, class action suits, settlements, SLAPPs, medical monitoring, fitting a lawyer into your plan, out-of-court settlements and more.
Order Items: #P058 & #P109
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User’s Guide to Lawyers
This manual covers the pros and cons of hiring a lawyer for your community’s fight. It includes legal tricks and tactics and explains how to ensure that your lawyer is working for you.
Order Item: #P052
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Research Guide for Leaders
This fact pack offers assistance to leaders on how to translate a local problem into an issue that will help mobilize their community to get involved. It includes ideas on how to find and influence the decision makers and how to identify a very specific target for your fight.
Order Item # P006
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SLAPP Suits
What every group needs to know about “SLAPPs”. This fact pack shares stories of and resources for groups dealing with SLAPP lawsuits, in which ordinary citizens are sued for speaking their minds to government agencies and officials.
Order Item # P102
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Should Your Group Incorporate
This guidebook helps raise the most important issues a group needs to consider when deciding if they will incorporate and provides the key information necessary to start the process.
Order Item# P057
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How to Deal With Trouble
A practical guide for grassroots leaders who want to be the ones making trouble, but don’t want trouble to “unmake” them. It includes chapters on legal trouble, political trouble, physical intimidation, internal trouble and how to deal with trouble in general.
Order Item # P074
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