Abbot of Lilleshall case, Abduction, statute against, A.D. 1452, (_see Kidnapping_). Acton Burnel (_see Statute Merchant_). Actors forbidden from swearing on the stage. Administration of estates, unfair laws in American States. Administrative law (_see Boards and Commissions_), still exists in Germany; forbidden by Magna Charta; did not exist in England. Adultery now made a crime. Advertising, signs forbidden; of patent medicines, divorce matters, etc., prohibited. "Affected with a public interest"; use of phrase to justify rate regulation. African labor, etc. (see _Negro_). Agricultural products, exempted from anti-trust laws; stations usually exist in State. Aids (_see Taxation, Taxes_); the three customary. Ale (_see also Sumptuary Legislation_), Assize of. Alfred, laws of (_see Wessex_) Alien, legislation against, in labor matters dates from 1530; rights of, in real estate; in personal property; immigration of, regulated; naturalization of; alien and sedition laws; libel against the government, suits for; general scheme of our legislation concerning; laborers may not be specially taxed; may be forbidden to hold lands. Alienation of affections, discussion of suit for. Allowable socialism (_see Socialism_). American legislation in general, chapter concerning, chapter VI. Anarchism (_see Socialism_), definition of; advocating of, made a felony Anarchists, legislation against; naturalization of; may be denied immigration. Anglo-Saxon law (_see Law_), re-establishment of, chapter concerning, chapter III; was customary law; method of enforcing; its nature, loss, and restoration. Anglo-Saxon legislation (_see also Legislation_). Anti-truck laws. Anti-trust laws (_see Trusts_). Apparel (_see Sumptuary Laws_), statute of 1482. Appeal, right to, in criminal cases given government. Apprentices, early laws of. Arbitration, of labor disputes, laws for; laws aimed against strikes; laws in the British colonies. Archery favored by legislation. Arms (_see Assize of Arms_), chapter relating to, chapter XIII. right to bear; does not extend to Parliament; history of; made compulsory; right to bear established in bill of rights; does not include concealed weapons. Army (_see Standing_), use of; its bearing upon liberty; complained of in petition of rights; used to control internal disputes; use of by President in civil matters objectionable. Arrest, freedom from, under Magna Charta. Artificers and craftsmen (_see Labor_). Asiatics (_see Mongolians_), may not be citizens; legislation against in the Far West; may be unconstitutional; may not be employed in public work. Assembly, right of, as bearing upon freedom of speech; the right to, and free elections. Assignable (_see Negotiable_). Assistance, writs of, in Massachusetts. Assize of Arms. Assize of Bread and Beer. Association, freedom of (see _Combination_), is guaranteed in Switzerland.