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Corporate Governance

corporate governance has become an issue of regulation as seen with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 in the US which indicate the in...

Introducing Legislation in Arizona

does, it goes to the Senate where it is "First Read" and then held over for one day (Richards, 1977). After a day there is a secon...

POLITICS AND LEGISLATION IN INFORMATION SECURITY MANAGEMENT

its tightly enforced on most websites that sell books and music. Another piece of legislation that is trying to be pushed...

Responses of the International Community to Climate Change Issues

to issue on climate change, but looks at the entire concept of sustainability, of which climate change is one issue and the develo...

Fact and Fiction of Drug Legislation

America, and the finicky laws that change over time, it is hard to know fact from fiction. For example, was cocaine ever legal? Wa...

Arguments for and against gun control

This is based not only on sociocultural factors such as crime rates, but also on different perspectives on the 2nd Amendment. ...

Social Reform Legislation Since WWII

Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). This sort of organized effort was necessary in order to chip away little by little at the m...

ELL Funding

Furthermore, all language designed to promoting bilingual education has been removed from federal legislation pertaining to ELL ed...

An Evaluation of the American Response to Terrorism

A military action at first is successful, but then, the taking of Baghdad only seems loosely related to the terrorism that occurre...

Avoiding the Civil War

adjacent to the South would be slave states (Faragher et al, 2000, p. 256). Then in 1819 Missouri, which is adjacent to both Illin...

Zero Tolerance Policies - Do They Work?

in the Gun-Free School Act (McAndrews, 2001; McCune, 2000). McAndrews (2001) reported that policies were passed by state legislat...

Victim’s Rights Legislation in Washington State

or when their status changes; it says in part that a new "statewide automated victim information and notification system" will be ...

Appealing Against an Unfair Statute or Unfair Implementation of a Statute

This 9 page paper looks at a fictitious statute which has been applied unfairly by a commission set up under the act. The writer c...

Critique of Dworkin's Striking Down of Legislation

key to the way that Dworkin is criticising it. To look at this we need to put the ideas of Dworkin into a broader context. Some, ...

Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

counter to the moral expectations and values of the American public" and in addition it is bad for business because it "erodes pub...

Rehabilitation for Veterans and Necessary Legislation

family members or veterans survivors (History of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Part 10, 2009). The budget is staggering: "VA...

Anti-Drug Legislation On A Federal And State Level

property and possessions if found to be associated with such criminal activity as drug smuggling and racketeering. The Act states...

Pending Health Care Legislation

nursing home residents, uninsured children and families, people with chronic illnesses...and other underserved groups" (Pomeroy, 2...

Using the Disruptive Incident Barometer for Functional Behavioral Assessment

period(s): Third grade school day. Number of levels of incident barometer: 20 (baseline of 12). Present baseline data across 5 da...

Tougher Laws Needed To Address Domestic Abuse

justice to the battered victim, it is also to educate the health care industry about how to identify abuse and the steps necessary...

Federal Reforms on Lobbying

1946. The main objective of FARA was to regulate the influence of foreign agents - most notably the impact of Nazi propaganda - o...

Stem Cell Research

In recent times stem cell research has become a very important, and controversial, scientific pursuit. There are many individuals ...

Towards a Definition of a National Minority

implement a mandatory requirement for companies to print labels in the minority languages of the individuals in the country it is ...

The Future of American Healthcare

In this seven-page paper, the problems with the American healthcare system are portrayed. The essay also outlines President Obama'...

English Law and the Creation of Certainty in the Trading Relationship

to be excluded by terms in contracts, such as the potential to expressly exclude the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999,...

A Comparison of British and German Practices of Corporate Governance

looking at two countries in the EU; the United Kingdom (UK) and Germany, these differences may be appreciated. To consider this we...

A Case of Misrepresentation under Australian Law

if the misrepresentation was material to the contract, and whether it was meant to be an inducement to the contract, it also needs...

Hate Crimes Legislation

history, and how politics and media have affected it can help shed light on this relevant issue. The Hate Crimes Prevention Ac...

A Case Involving the Pregnant Discrimination Act

Discrimination Act (PDA) of 1978 amends Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 in order to "prohibit sex discrimination on the ...

The NCLB Act and Pros and Cons

yearly progress (AYP) goals, they could face corrective action on the part of the federal government, including lost federal fundi...