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Australia's Evidence Act 1995 and s138's Impact

consequence of an impropriety or of a contravention of an Australian law; is not to be admitted unless the desirability of admitt...

Faulty Goods and Unfair Contract Exclusions Cases of English Contract Law

section 2 (2) states that this cannot be excluded apart form where it is reasonable to do so. Section 2 (23) also states that were...

Privacy Issues and Email

A paper addressing common privacy issues faced by Internet users. The author discusses e-mail, hacking, and relevant laws. This f...

Articles on Business Law

The case with Massachusetts Financial Services company is also one of fraud. This is an interesting case as although there were il...

Fictitious Law Interpretation

is not under dispute, and as such she has been keeping a place for the purposes that are prohibited under the act. As place is def...

U.S. Drug Offenders and Laws

cocaine prosecution between 1988 and 1994, no whites in Los Angeles County were prosecuted in federal court for crack cocaine offe...

Tort Law and Contamination of Food

predicated on "knowledge". Indeed, that is often the case in the world of law. Lawsuits such as that noted above often involve s...

England's Crime and Crime and Punishment from 1800 to 1850

times when social change occurred (Emsley , 1987). In many ways the examination of the way those who are accused of committing cri...

Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, and the Impact of Technology

has developed over the past decade. Even more prevalent than in-field computer systems is the vast computer resources whi...

Minority Police Officers - Are More of Them Needed?

diversity in the police department in a town with a combined minority rate close to 50 percent continues to plague city officials,...

Overview of Legal Interpretation and Legal Reasoning

case (McLoed, 2002). The latter part of this ambiguity, wit the way it should be interpreted for a case is also ambiguous as the...

Scottish and English Housing Rights

the concept of the right to housing has emerged in different international conventions. One of the most basic is that if that of A...

Determinism v. Free Will

animals on the planet, that the arrogant assumption that because mankind has a brain, he is somehow above cause and effect is a fa...

Human Rights Act of 1998 and Property Law

European Court of Human Rights; Lithgow v UK, A102, 8 EHRR 329 involved property. This case was a result of a compulsory purchase...

Double Indemnity and Insurance Payout Legal Memo

Hathaway. However, the Columbia claims department feels that Windsors death does not meet the criteria set forth in his policy cov...

Doing Business in Bulgaria and its Advantages

note that Bulgaria was actually a communist nation that wanted to join the European Union ("Bulgaria," 2003). The country had witn...

Four Films and Their Portrayal of Crime and Judicial Procedures

element introduced when Utah encounters Bodhi, and is made to consider rather deeper philosophical aspects of life than the straig...

Australia's Income Inequality and Social Consequences

where income distribution between top and bottom has become wider and wider (1996). The widest gaps seem to exist in the least-reg...

Wording of the 1st Amendment of the US Constitution

to practice his or her religion but also notes that the state will never have an official religion. This has been the subject of m...

Police Officer Recruitment

done a good job. James Champy (1998) of reengineering fame goes so far as to say that the annual bonus is about as motivating as ...

A Case Story Involving Adult Child Abuse

missing the fundamental basics of human life; as such, a legal shift in focus took place in order to provide them with more emphas...

Economically Explaining the Levi Strauss Factory Closures

the companies output, and is putting 1,980 people out of work (PR Week, 2003). The basis of this decision has been one...

UK Consumer Protection

could be expected to have find the fault (Rose, 2003, Card et al, 1998). It is worth noting that where there is no examination thi...

Risk Management Issues in E-Law

If what is being offered at a specific site is intriguing enough that it causes the individual to give up credit card information ...

African Americans and the Civil War's Effects

Lincoln, and Northerners in general, are popularly seen as advocates for the black race. However, what is less well-known is that ...

3 Criminology Questions

system. Treating individuals differently because of what they are accused of constitutes assuming the individual to be guilty unt...

Feminist Heroines Antigone in Sophocles' Play of the Same Name and Nora Helmer in Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House

However, Antigone dared to do just that. Her brothers Polyneices and Eteocles fought on opposite sides and when both were killed ...

Student Supplied Case Study on Product Liability

needing to prove that the product itself failed. The product sold here was for both spectator and active sports and specifically...

Case Study on Mental Health and Social Work

which are applicable to Lisas case, but also the ways in which they can best be enacted, given these constraints. One of the most ...

Japanese and American Antitrust Laws

had asked the court to dismiss the case, but the citing of the US case was key in influence a denial of that motion at the Osaka c...