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Female Police Officers and Harassment

policy in place, the department moved to end the harassment quickly, and thus was able to win a dismissal; the St. Louis departmen...

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...

The Right to Symbolic Speech

our right to freedom of symbolic expression have been based on the actions of students. It might be posited that as a group stude...

Religion and its Influence on the Law

Catholic canon law, after all, has a long history of development, a history stretching back some two thousand years in fact (Hartm...

LEGAL ISSUES, TRUCK HITCHES AND LAW SUITS

Examines a hypothetical case concerning transportation law, supremacy and states' rights. There are 2 sources listed in the biblio...

TERMS AND ADMINISTRATIVE LAW

decision, this becomes a precedent thats difficult to overturn or to be departed from (Stare Decisis, 2010). Certainly there are t...

A CASE ABOUT TEXAS INFORMAL MARRIAGE AND PROPERTY RIGHTS

showing Jenn and Brad as the parents. Through the following years, Jenn and Brad passed themselves off as a married couple, with t...

Criminal Law, Brief Overview

the foundation for the legal system that was established during the colonial era (Lippman, 2010). Today, criminal statutes typical...

Jewish and Islamic Customs/Head Cover and Menstruation

a mitvah, which resembles a small swimming pool. The water of the mitvah must be very pure and from a natural source, therefore, r...

Patrolling the Border a Tough Job

The writer explores some of the difficulties faced by U.S. Border Patrol agents, who have the toughest job in U.S. law enforcement...

Can An Action for Defamation Restore a Damaged Reputation?

approach as seen under common law approach. The problem with the approach is that whatever is done how can a court action...

Laws in Connecticut

This is a paper that discusses silly laws that exist in the state of Connecticut. There are no sources in this seven page paper....

Potential Liabilities of a Travel Firm and Hotel

or change in circumstances so fundamental as to be regarded by the law both as striking at the root of the agreement, and as entir...

The Relevance of Binding Precedent and Application of Offer and Acceptance in Contract Law in Australia

potential to alter this through legislation. The concept allows gaps in legislature to be filled. It may be argued that the way t...

The Non-Welcoming Canadian Nation

countries have to offer. This fear is one of the factors in the way immigration and national security are linked. Its fair to sa...

Mandatory Nurse-to-Patient Ratios

the American healthcare system, the debate concerning whether or not states should implement mandated nurse-to-patient ratios rema...

The Historical Path to the US Constitution 1215 to 1787

has played a part in shaping numerous other documents relating to constitutional law. One of the documents that the Magna...

The Function of Government

in turn, expressed particular concern about special interest groups, groups he calls "factions", whose interests are counterproduc...

A Look at a New Kind of Family Law

wedlock have changed the face of society, as well as posing problems for the legal system. This paper considers three matters: how...

Government Ageny Regulations

In eight pages, antitrust laws in regard to the two different kinds of regulatory agencies is discussed. The pros and cons of cong...

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...

Countering the National Family Ideal

the militarization of the U.S.-Mexico border. (Gerken, 2008). Part of President Bushs concern, he said, was reuniting immigrants w...

Collective Action as a Form of Governance

courts cannot always be the only option. Some options include appealing to the executive branch and working with others through co...

Legal Analysis: Officer Smith and George Radley

a suspicion of criminal activity. In State v. Lanear, 805 S.W.2d 713, 716 (Mo. App. W.D. 1991), the court said, "The standard is w...

No Civil War: a Retrospective

choice. There were very few people left who believed in the old slave system at that time. If the North had not brought the war to...

Internet vs. Privacy up to Individual Tastes

individuals cannot act for everyone. For this reason, Internet child pornography laws were passed because children are more vulner...

Development of an Individual Value Framework

go beyond the generally accepted rights and wrongs, which may be taught in religions but are rarely seen within the law, such as c...

RISK MANAGEMENT IN JUSTICE AND SECURITY ORGANIZATIONS

The concept of risk management is fairly straightforward: It involves a "systematic approach to analyzing risk and implementing ri...

Communicating Clearly Verbally and Nonverbally

they dont realize how important non-verbal communication is. This paper considers the impact of verbal and non-verbal communicatio...

Potential Cases for Tortuous Action Under Australian Law

to provide a route to gain relief for damages received and costs incurred, at the same time as acting as a deterrent to others. Un...