The law is named after a 7-year-old New Jersey girl who was raped and killed by a neighbor.

The law is named after her.

The law was named after Joshua Brown, who lost his life in an accident in 2003.

The law is named after Max Planck, who originally proposed it in 1900.

The laws are named after Nelson Rockefeller, who was the state's governor at the time the laws were adopted.

The law was named after Gustav Alexander who described it in 1912.

Usually the laws are named for the victims of violence.

The law was named after the statistician Ernst Engel (1821-1896).

A special law from 1945, "Lex Thagaard", was named after him.

Children, a street, a ferry and a federal law have been named for him.