Essays 61 - 90
and arbitrary. His critics notwithstanding, Jefferson set out and ultimately accomplished what no political leader had considered...
(When Alzheimers Patients Fall in Love, 2007). In a USA Today article that further explored the John OConnor love affair,...
the arrestee might access the vehicle at the time of the search or that the vehicle contains evidence of the offense of arrest" (G...
the founding fathers wrote have done so in an attempt at fairness. They have gone with what appeared to be the mainstream thinkin...
After putting a name and a face on the social issue of child abuse, and considering the dilemma of the social worker who seeks to ...
equal access of students to educational benefits and opportunities, for "student-on-student" harassment?" (The Oyez Project, 2008)...
that the legal struggle took on her family was immense. Her father never recovered emotionally and committed suicide (Colby, 2002)...
from terrorism, no rights should be accorded to suspects captured in the war on terror. Terrorism is not an activity endorsed by ...
or activity receiving federal financial assistance" (Kaplin & Lee, 2007). In particular, the case examines how this relates to gen...
are the prominent and well-known judges in the criminal justice system of the United States, they are not precisely typical, as fe...
question, as well as the basic rights of student athletes who are often governed under the auspices not just of schools but of ind...
proceedings provides a means whereby any evidence that was obtained by law enforcement officers by violating the Fourth Amendment ...
of individual who passed the examination and qualified for promotions" (Mereau, 2009). Epstein (2009) points out that the city o...
very Amendment. As such, the Court unanimously agreed people were not to be penalized for opting in favor of what was already the...
Discrimination Act (PDA) of 1978 amends Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 in order to "prohibit sex discrimination on the ...
On June 7, 1892, Homer Plessy was arrested for challenging Louisianas Separate Car Act in a deliberate act of civil disobedience a...
Policing today shares many similarities with policing of any particular era. At the same time...
of their respective families to go to college (Kagan, Elena, 2011). The only daughter sandwiched between two boys - both of whom ...
Yoder, 406 U.S. 205, 92 S. Ct. 1526, 32 L. Ed. 2d 15 (1972) Statutes Religious Freedom Restoration Act, 42 U.S.C. 2000bb-1 Utah Co...
"separate but equal" clause violate the rights of black indivudals under the Constitutions 13th and 14th Amendments? In light of ...
notes, do not abide by this same economic equation; in fact, their productivity versus ever-growing taxpayer-funded resources more...
the offices of the Supreme Court. He was, however, just one more convicted criminal in a long list of criminals that was pleading...
persons or things to be seized." This is very specific as to what can be done, what is needed to get permission to conduct a searc...
whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction...
in society and in the courts. The failure to do so has allowed injustices and inequities that have persisted since the founding t...
resort for all litigants" (Supreme Court of Canada). The jurisdiction involves the civil law of Quebec and common law of Canadas o...
"indica of reliability" under Adams v. Williams, 407 U. S. 143, 407 U. S. 147, and also for totality of the evidence under Illinoi...
The death penalty has consequently been in and...
University of South Carolina (MUSC), in cooperation with the city of Charleston, established a policy that enabled the city to pro...
is often called the "court of last resort," since it is the highest court in the nation. This paper considers how the court is str...