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Essays 1951 - 1980

United Kingdom and Citizen Charters' Effects

as one of the oldest modern democracies, form the signing of the Magna Carta in 1215 there was a growing increase in freedom and l...

An Income Redistribution Discussion

others by any single individual or group. In Marxism there is no room for power, the state should be governed by the people for th...

System of Electronic Voting and UK Law

as voters as well as the clerks and election officials. This was an easier system to set up than that of Florida, however, as a pa...

English Trial Law and Orality

be read before the trial and then referred to in the trial. However, this does not detract from the importance that is attached ...

An EEOC Overview

disabilities ("EEOC," 2002). This law has received a lot of attention. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is legislation ap...

California and 'Sick Building Syndrome'

and walls, something that could indeed cause structural damage ("Beyond" PG). If this happens to schools and office buildings, cla...

IHL and the Gulf War

potential harm that may be suffered by those not directly involved must also be considered when planning action (HRW, 2002). Th...

Education, Special Needs Individuals' Rights, and the Law

from the regular classroom at her middle school on the basis of her condition. The parents contended that the school and its super...

Discounts, Pricing, and EU Competition Law

seen as an agreement that fixed "price, price ranges or other related conditions" (Weatherill and Beaumont, 2000). The article its...

Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare and the Association Between Nature and Law

in enforcement of these laws. The laws in question are those which relate to a man being punished to death if he should lay with a...

Is Arresting Homeless Individuals Morally Justifiable?

homelessness and how homelessness manifests in New York City. II. How New York City Treats Its Homeless Soaring housing pric...

Trials and Evidence of Previous Convictions

(BBC News, 2002, Wadham, 2002).It has also been argued that with falling rating the government want to increase the conviction rat...

Questions and Answers Regarding Legal Issues

which would violate the dormant Commerce Clause (2001). In the case at hand, the state of Alabama is prohibiting a right that al...

American Foreign Policy and International Law

surprising that another round of opposition to US requests has arisen. Some members of the UN Security Council are as politically...

English Law and Corporate Veil Lifting

was the first time there was a real definition of the relationship between a parent company and its subsidiaries. This may clari...

Elites Make the Laws, Not 'the People'

same time, while one would think that the laws to come from the bodies of Congress would be fair--as the various representatives f...

Slavery in America

Although Reconstruction began during the war, the time period traditionally associated with it is 1862-1877. The political, socia...

Cases of Personal Injury and NC's Statute of Limitations

cause of action shall accrue more than 10 years from the last act or omission of the defendant giving rise to the cause of action ...

Student Question on a Person's Obligation to Obey Community Law

support for the notion that people must obey the laws of the place in which they are born. How is this accomplished? Aristotle d...

Tort Actions and English Law

may also be seen to give the case strength, as injury to a blind person was foreseeable and action had not been taken to protect ...

Slashing Home Health Care and Ethics

state of the art technology. Their lives will be saved above the others. It is somewhat like the scenario when the Titanic went do...

Overview of Share Differences and the Rights of Shareholders

on the issue yielding a fixed rate of interest for the investment. If an investor is looking for an investment by way...

Case Study on Australia Employment Law

then it looks like Henry was not in a union. Therefore, he also has the right to go to the civil courts and claim wrongful dismiss...

Student Supplied Case of Offer and Acceptance of a Telephone Answering Machine

in any term constitutes a counter offer (McKendrick, 2000). This also kills the initial offer. Another case that may be sited is t...

North Carolina and Usury Laws

help at all, either. In 1978, the Supreme Court rules that a bank or other credit issuer could charge higher interest rates and fe...

English Law and Duty of Care

a danger that the land occupier is aware of, or may have reasonable ground to believe of the existence of the danger (Lexis, 2003)...

Position Paper on Opposing Gun Control

is so irresponsible as to use firearms in violent assaults, being that there is no such connection with the average Americans abil...

Judiciary Function Theories

legislation: where the two conflict, national laws are subordinate to those of the EU. If judges are uncertain as to how a ruling ...

Augusto Pinochet III

the legislature and the judicial system as well as the government (Bindman, 1989). When general Pinochet entered England in Octob...

Overview of Family Law Issues

aimed at child protection either form physical or metal abuse or to protect their morals as well as to protect the freedom and rig...