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Oedipus Rex by Sophocles and Unwritten Law's Power

marry his mother. This involves a very powerful unwritten law concerning incest. While there was perhaps no laws concerning this p...

Israelites and Codified Law

codified into groups of laws, established the basis of laws established in future cultures. While punishments were severe, they re...

Drug Testing and the Constitution

right to work doctrine is not necessarily the rule of employment. For instance, in Texas, an employee challenged her employers man...

Questions on International Law Answered

is all very clear, if the documentation is not correct that the title to the goods and the risk has not yet assed. Although it is ...

Tax Laws Governing Reorganizing a Corporation

One of the most important considerations for a company undergoing reorganization is what the tax laws say. This paper examines som...

Revision of the 1998 Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act

In thirty five pages this paper examines the copyright law's most recent revision in a question of its legality. Fifteen sources ...

Socio Legal Analysis of Drug Free School Zone Laws

Drug Free School Zone laws are considered in seven pages in a discussion of various concepts, terms, and implications of these law...

Streamlining, the Law, and Contract Termination

In five pages a labor relations perspective is offered in a consideration of contradictory government laws for the purpose of stre...

Workplace Sex Discrimination/Legal Processes & Women

This research paper offers an overviw of both federal and state law that pertains to workplace hiring practices and sex discrimina...

Corporate Law, Federal Regulations, and State Laws

In eight pages issues and differences that exist among federal regulations, state and corporate laws are considered along with the...

Massachusetts Employment Law

In five pages Massachusetts employment laws including those regarding discrimination are examined with a discussion of some law ch...

Critique of Marxist Legal and Social Commentary

Marxist thought has influenced the study of law in a number of ways. This paper examines the movement for critical legal studies a...

Case Study on Tort and Contract Common Law

In six pages a student submitted case study is examined in terms of common law, specifically tort and contract law. Four sources ...

'Man of Law's Tale' by Geoffrey Chaucer

In five pages this research pape considers the era of Geoffrey Chaucer and Medieval literary customs in this comparative examinati...

Racial Classification Issues

In five pages this paper examines the texts 'Looking White People in the Eye Gender, Race, and Culture in Courtrooms and Classroo...

Sharia Law v. International Human Rights Law

In five pages this paper examines the inherent conflict between Sharia law and Human Rights laws particularly as they involve the ...

'The Problem with Our Laws' by Franz Kafka

In seven pages Kafka's text is discussed and critically analyzed. Two other sources are cited in the bibliography....

Christianity Challenges, Mandates, and Dualism

the entertainment industry and organized crime. Americans spend billions on dollars in x-rated entertainment, drugs, religious lit...

US Law Enforcement and Miranda Rights

This paper provides an overview of the legal concept of Miranda rights and how they affect various areas of law enforcement. The ...

Considering Three Strikes

ten years older.) (Allenye, 1996; Reynolds, 1995). It is commonly believed by those who frown upon the Three Strikes Law that alm...

Analysis of Force as Used by Law Enforcement Officers

part of a police officers role. He is societys protector, with a Billy club in one hand and a pistol at his side. In a perfect w...

Community Policing and Management Principles

In ten pages this paper presents an identification of change resisting law enforcement agencies and discusses the importance of st...

The Nature and Purpose of Criminal Law

of law" (Lippman, 2006, p. 3). This is what sets crime apart from acts we might find morally objectionable or distasteful, such as...

Laws About On-The-Job Injuries

to all workers in the state (U.S. Department of Labor, 2009). The specific qualifying criteria and benefits may differ from one st...

Preventing Sexual Harassment in Tennessee

president of a state university keeping his job but also being sanctioned for his behavior in Allen v. McPhee (2007). Preventing S...

EMTALA and Illegal Aliens

to 20 minutes, an increase of 150 percent but at least 25 percent of these heart patients actually waited at least 50 minutes (Kro...

A Consideration of the Color of the Law

Numerous safeguards exist to protect US citizens from a misuse of power by officials. Officials that purport to be doing their du...

The Application of Product Liability Law; The Case of An Exploding Coffee Pot

of a manufacturer under two or more of the few theoretical approaches, for example they may be liable under negligence, strict lia...

African Americans in the Legal Profession

to increase number of African American lawyers and judges," 2008). This is true even though the African American population is sli...

North Carolina Sex Offender Registry

sentence; 5. when enrolled in a NC institute of higher education 6. when working in the State for more than 14 days or a period th...