ABSTRACT
Legal issues are addressed throughout the text. Where cited elsewhere, they are treated in the context of the speciœc component of the process they are applicable to. This chapter is provided to address the additional issues that also have a bearing on the selection process. This chapter and other references to legal issues in the text are provided not as legal advice, but rather to offer some guidance and to engage the thought process of the user to explore these issues in their own processes through the services of legal advisors who can shape policies and practices to meet the unique needs of the user and their organization. References throughout the text include constitutional, statutory, and common law examples, which often culminate in case law.1 Criminal and civil law examples are also addressed both here and in their contextual settings throughout the text.
