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Precontact Law and Government in Native America

contends that these rules included such considerations as individual rights, provisions for private property, and even adjudicatio...

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 ...

English Criminal Law's Function

or threat may cease to be a threat yet still remain a crime (James, 1984). The English Criminal Justice system is unlike ot...

Byzantium Emperor Justinian I

By 476, the fall of Rome left the eastern city the undisputed imperial capital. During the reign of Justinian (527-565) the Byzant...

Criminal Intent and Inter Vivos Trusts

the conviction of most crimes. The intent element is usually fulfilled if the defendant was generally aware that she or he was ve...

United Kingdom's Judiciary Independence

In nine pages this paper discusses judiciary independence in the United Kingdom when a bad law has been passed in a consideration ...

Cannon Murder Case Scenario

murder. Criminal homicide is generally differentiated from manslaughter by the elements of malice and, or, forethought. This bri...

English Law from the Sixth through Tenth Centuries

In six pages this time period is examined in terms of the development of English law in a consideration of theory and whether the ...

Law of Prgnanz and Productive Thinking of Max Wertheimer

like a star, however, the mind does not see the dots for themselves and only perceives the holistic value of the star. The law o...

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...

Answering Questions on Directors Duties

Ch 656 it was established that a company could not prevent the ability to make alterations (Davies, 2001). However, this is not as...

Contemporary Business and UK Common Law's Advantages and Disadvantages

formed the basis of whet we now refer to as common law. The principle source of law currently is that of legislation....

UK Contract Law's Doctrine of Intention

individual to get out of a contract, merely by saying I did not mean to create legal relations (McKendrick, 1998). It can also be ...

3 Student Posed Questions on the Law

usually with regard to common law. It is most commonly used where there is a parent company defending an action against a subsidia...

Principals' Accountability and Test Scoring

Leithwood, Louis, Anderson and Wahlstrom (2004) reviewed literature focusing on public school principals to identify the traits of...

Criminal Justice III

calls for service either as a patrol officer or as a desk officer and follow up investigations of crime. Everything else is in sup...

2 Questions on English Company Law and Trust Law Answered

to be constraining or totally binding even in 1601. However, this did set guidelines of what areas were deemed to the to the gener...

A Civil War History of Devil's Den Action

Online 2002, PG). Of the nine principles of war that were used in this particular battle, the one most used was that of objective...

Operational Discharges, the Law, and Marine Pollution

pollution. Maritime law has recognised the need to protect the environment for many years. However, there are still many breaches...

Courts and Communications

deceptive pricing, comparative superiority and safety-related claims (FDA Consumer, 1993). Media Access to the Courts The ...

The Law's Role in Anti Oppression

cannot change peoples attitudes, even if it successful in changing an individuals behaviour. We first need to accept that a law i...

Consumer Protection and Business Law

topic does tend to support the consumer, although sometimes the consumer has to appeal. For example, in Leipart v. Guardian Indust...

Meaning of Hate Crimes

are placid and do nothing, allowing these they of crime to continue. If we consider the way that those in society are...

Canada, Ethics, and Cheating

cheat. They cheat with timesheets, for example, as well as cheat on financial statements which might include a deduction for a bus...

Brazilian Rubber Plantation and Estates Ltd [1911] 1 Ch 425 and United Kingdom Company Law

their duty of care, they had done their best and exercised the skills that they had. These had obviously not been up to the job, b...

United Kingdom Business and Environmental Issues

demand for development and the protection of the environment" As such this can be seen as an attempt to regulate and bring togethe...

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 ...

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...