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2004 Unborn Victims of Violence Act and its Impact

legal status to the embryo, fetus or fertilized egg, and it may be enforced even in the case when the woman did not know of the pr...

Battered Women Policy Analysis

at which point ideals began to shift toward the notion of male superiority. Once the ideal fully developed, the belief of male su...

Change and High Stakes Testing

a high school diploma, as well as promotion from grade to grade (Alexander and Alexander 361). However, the US Supreme Court has b...

Overview of Illegal Immigration in the U.S.

want to reduce the number of green cards while other members want to increase the number (Martinez, 2006). There are also "480,000...

Sherman Act of 1890 and Microsoft

In sixteen pages this paper examines the 1998 Microsoft antitrust case in a consideration of relevant legislation such as the prec...

United Kingdom's Double Tax Relief and the Impact of 2000's Finance Act

In ten pages this report which also includes an Appendix of three pages examines how the UK's double tax relief loophole closing a...

European Monetary Union and Portugal

This paper discusses the impact of EMU integration upon Portugal and the role Europe's legislation has had on the country's compet...

Western Australia's OSHA The Occupational Safety And Health Act (OSHA) In Western Australia

In fourteen pages this paper discusses the Occupational Safety and Health Act of Western Australia in a consideration of such topi...

Great Britain's Policy of Homosexual Consent

In five pages the British law that reduces the age of homosexual consent from 18 to 16 is examined along with the implications of ...

Seat Belt Laws As an Exercise in Futility

In eight pages this paper examines the importance of safety laws but how seat belt legislation has thus far been futile with vario...

Firestone Tire Fiasco and the TREAD Act

In five pages this paper discusses how the Firestone tire fiasco prompted the TREAD Act legislation and considers the company's re...

Proposing to End Violence Against Women Bill H.R. 1248

In a paper consisting of six pages the 106th Congress's bill proposal addressing the issue of violence against women is discussed ...

Legislative Injustice and Minority Cultures

This paper examines how legislation can discriminate against certain minority groups and their cultural beliefs. This fourteen pa...

New York Penal Law § 215.14 and the Rights of Victims

compares it to other state laws as well. Applicable federal law is duly noted and the importance of the victim impact statement is...

Overview of Hate Crime

In eight pages the hate crime of racism is presented in an overview that includes various theories, legislation, study methodology...

United Kingdom's Employment Relations Act of 1999

In nine pages the employer and employee pros and cons of this Act are evaluated with comparison's made to a similar U.S. piece of ...

Past, Present, and the Cold War

In eleven pages this paper examines congressional records and presidential papers in a consideration of such Cold War inspired leg...

The Occupational Stress Connected With Being an Athletic Director

When division one, two and three athletic directors take on the particularly brutal task of budgeting and external funding, it can...

Continuing Debate on Bilingual Education

entered the educational mainstream. This sink or swim approach was the standard modus operandi at the turn of the century, and t...

A History of the U.S. Labor Movement from Presidents Richard Nixon to G.W. Bush

March 1970, for the first time in the history of the U.S. Postal Service, there was a walkout in Brooklyn which grew to include ov...

Comparing Anti Discrimination Legal Approaches Between the UK and US

In fourteen pages this paper discusses discrimination legislation in terms of The Human Rights Act, the Bill of Rights, the influe...

Europe and Pharmaceutical Waste

This paper consists of five pages and discusses pharmaceutical hazardous waste as it pertains to the United Kingdom and Italy wher...

1968 UK Hinks Case and the Theft Act

In five pages this British legislation known as the Theft Act of 1968 is examined in a consideration of dishonesty. Five sources ...

Democracy and Latin America

arise in its place. Indeed, the respective governments were not about to allow such a perceived takeover without as much as an al...

Coalitions and How They Affect Israeli Government

With a parliamentary system, coalitions become important in the passage of legislation and the formulation of policy. The effect o...

Freedom of Speech, the Internet, and Legal and Social Issues

There are a number of issues involved in the question as to whether or...

A History of Racial Discrimination in Portland, Oregon

This paper provides a brief history of legislation and other issues pertinent to race relations in this American city, dating back...

Pollutants and Oil Refineries

spring of 1999, older industrial plants exempted for decades from Texas air--pollution standards were granted voluntary complianc...

21st Century Nursing

required of nurses in the twenty-first century, it is important to look at health care trends in general. II. Changes in the Am...

Illegal Insider Stock Trading Basics

In twelve pages this paper defines and discusses the illegal practices of stock trading in a consideration that also includes back...