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Western Thought and Universal Law

society with a particularly interesting view. He notes that the driving force of contemporary romanticism in the social sciences i...

Inspectors General Limited to Investigating

The Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986 addressed privacy and electronic communication. It limits what law enforcement c...

Financing Services Mandated by the Federal Government

Many services are funded directly from local money, others are a combination of local and state money, and still others have fundi...

Legalizing Marijuana Compared to the Prohibition

Special interest groups and propaganda played a strong role in Prohibition and they have played a strong role in drug laws today, ...

Protecting the Public

Case study: a man was diagnosed with untreatable TB. The CDC enforced the law to isolate him, thereby taking away his freedom. Sho...

Racism in the Criminal Justice System

Dies, Who Decides," 2010). It is hard to dispute this observation. Yet, the other side of the coin contends that there are more bl...

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...

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...

Retail Stores Seek Too Much Information

their power to not only attract new customers but retain the ones they get. It is their intentions to build a relationship with th...

Social Work Then and Now

According to the National Association of Social Workers (NASW), the first social work class was offered at Columbia University...

Polygamy Among the Latter Day Saints

Polygamy, the practice of having more than one spouse, has been practiced by numerous peoples over time. In contemporary times, h...

A Tool Against Child Abuse

This paper considers A-1654, a new New Jersey law requiring the education of new parents about what constitutes child abuse and ho...

A Review of Motorcycle Helmet Laws

of those deaths being attributed to head injuries. The argument over helmet laws does not concern whether or not helmets save live...

Plaintiff and Defendent in Tort Cases

because Malik posed a perceived threat and Daniels action were not intentional or the result of negligence. Scenario 2 Anna (pla...

Physical Fitness Regulations Ensure Fitness of Police/Corrections Officers and Communities

bound by duty to protect. The Cooper Institute for Aerobics Research conducted a decade-long study from 1983 to 1993 that took ra...

Police Organizations and the US Government: Exploring the Relationship

a complex and often ambiguous relationship between the federal government and police organizations that operate on the state and l...

Comparing DuBois and Baldwin in Early African American Literature

of history. The text is certainly auto-biographical in nature, but it frequently delves into historical and sociological topics su...

Cyberbullying and Internet Privacy

Tyler Clementi. Clementi of course is the Rutgers University student who recently committed suicide because he was taunted. Clemen...

Law as an Evolving Institution

This research paper discusses the way in which law can be viewed as changing to match the understanding of societal paradigms. Thi...

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...

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...

Copyright Protection of Literary Works

the written word, either as a creative work or as a study (Lefevere, 1992). Under the 1988 a literary work has a broader definitio...

UK and US Copyright for Computer Porgrams

patent as the process was in the ROM. If the patent application was a development that included a computer programme but was not a...

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...

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...

Overturning Duverger’s Law

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

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...