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Essays 1981 - 2010

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...

Pre-Emption Cannot Be Justified Under International Law

a case for pre-emption. Lets examine the three claims that could be used: self-defense; aggression and intervention. Self-defense...

BUSINESS SET-UPS, TAXATION AND LIABILITY ISSUES

well. If Frank decides to be a sole proprietor, he ends up paying self-employment tax for FICA. But as a corporation, the corporat...

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...

Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Black Rights

whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction...

DISCRIMINATION AND CARTER CLEANING COMPANY

hook when it comes to discriminatory practices. It means that no discrimination can take place from the moment the job applicant w...

Overturning Duverger’s Law

districts). There are several problems created by this "winner-take-all" method of voting, which are reflected in Duvergers formu...

Law Enforcement and Illegal Aliens in Kansas

The writer examines some of the difficulties between law enforcement officials and illegal immigrants in Kansas. There are four so...

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...

'Original Understanding,' Positivism, Legal Realism, and Natural Law

In five pages this report examines civil liberties and the concept of 'original understanding' as it applies to natural law, legal...

Complainants Point of View on Law Enforcement Brutality

In six pages this paper discusses how complainants view brutality by law enforcement officers. Ten sources are cited in the bibli...

Social Views on Law Enforcement Brutality

In six pages brutality by law enforcement officers is examined from a social perspective. Eleven sources are cited in the bibliog...

Negligent Defenses, Legal Obligation, Injury Risks, Tort Liability, and Knowledge

In ten pages tort law is considered in an overview of knowledge as it involves sports negligence defenses with risks of injury, le...

Law Enforcement Tool of Profiling

In twenty pages this paper discusses how profiling is being used more commonly by police and law enforcement as a crime fighting t...

Notorious Scopes' 'Monkey Trial'

In twelve pages this paper discusses the intense creationism v. evolution debate this trial sparked in a consideration of evolutio...

U.S. and U.K. Policies Enactment

In three pages the same law is considered in regards to how it would be enacted in the United States and in the United Kingdom in ...

Tanako Shozo and the Ashio Copper Mine

In eight pages this paper discusses the Ashio Copper Mine of Japan, environmental law, and the contributions of the first Japanese...

Rousseau on Sexual Equality

This essay examines the writing of French philosophy Jean-Jacques Rousseau. The writer specifically examines Rousseau's discourse ...

Vacation Property Rentals and Tax Laws

In five pages this paper discusses the business of vacation property rentals in terms of applicable tax laws with various IRS publ...

4th Amendment Rights and the Practice of Search and Seizure

In ten pages this paper discusses the rights guaranteed by the 4th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution in terms of search and seizu...

Market Economy of Brazil

In ten pages this paper discusses the economy of Brazil in a consideration of markets and its business sector with marketing venue...

Three Strikes Law Evaluated

A hypothetical situation submitted by a student forms the basis for this paper consisting of eight pages in which Hawaii's 'three ...

Family Holiday Mishaps and Laws of the United Kingdom

English law such as the Sales of Goods Act are examined in this paper that considers a family's misadventures while on holiday con...

Plea of Insanity

laboring under such a defect of reason, from disease of the mind, as to not know the nature and quality of the act he was doing, o...

Early Modern England and Perceived Correlation Between Crime and Sin

In seven pages English crime and punishment between the years 1550 and 1750 are examined in order to determine to what extent the ...

Vehicular Speeds and 'Death in the Fast Lane'

wild side of human nature and beckons from the unhindered space of the open road. This is the image that the major automobile man...

Controversy and Politics of Landfills in Chicago

The community landfills that surround Chicago are the focus of this report that consists of fifteen pages in terms of such issues ...

Kant, Locke, and Hobbes on the Social Contract and Nature

In 6 pages this paper examines how these philosophers regarded national law and the social contracts of man in a comparison and co...