SEARCH RESULTS

YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Subtleties of Legal Language

Essays 331 - 360

Benefits of Insanity as a Legal Defense

insanity. Of course, if they do avoid a criminal sentence, they are often locked up in an institution for a very long period. Whil...

An Evaluation of the U.S. Legal System

that the rage that the public feels toward lawyers is generated is not generated by the trial lawyers obligation to defend the gui...

Faith Based Initiative's Legal Aspects

services and to establish new ones. The ultimate goal was to reduce the federal governments role as the provider of welfare-relat...

Balistreri v. Nevada Livestock - A Legal Brief

the form of the parents Petaluma residence. * Respondent requested that the parents execute a deed of trust on their home. The pa...

Adult Entertainment Television Station and Advice from Legal Counsel

be censored and deleted as it could be argued in court that such depictions had a significant influence that prompted the commissi...

English Law and the Legal System of England

new law since the seventh century (Barker and Padfield, 1996). These are seen as the more modern laws. This took the place of prim...

Legal Liability of Surgeons

items accounted for 8 percent of successful medical negligence claims, and failed or delayed diagnosis accounted for another 7 per...

Children and Legal Responsibilities

for decision making (Lexis, 2004). This approach also reflects the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (Cretney , 1998). Ho...

Online Retailers, Social and Legal Issues

and regulation (Ramin Communications, 1998). Along these lines, privacy still continues to be a huge social issue when it comes to...

The Legal Defense for Battered Women

To support this assertion, we must first no little more about what BWS is. BWS as a defense was first introduced in court by attor...

Minorities in the Legal Field

chances than those in the privileged classes. Thus, it is more likely than not that those who have greater power and means in soci...

Fictitious Atlantic Ocean University and its Legal Situations

rail employees, but it did lay the ground for the later-passed Taft-Hartley Act, which well discuss later. The Norris-LaG...

Legal Challenges Brought About by E-Commerce

hours a day regardless of weather conditions or customers state of dress (i.e., the customer can shop at midnight in his pajamas)....

Unethical Business Practices: Legal Overbilling

services and that view many not be shared by the client" (Jeter, 2001, p. 14). When a client perceives that he or she has been o...

Employment Legal Issues

protected. The statement from Newcorps Personnel Manual suggests that progressive discipline would be implemented prior to a perso...

The Reasons Why Medical Marijuana Should Be Legal

simpler and more compelling explanation accounts for the pattern of drug use you see in this country, without resort to any gatewa...

ALUMINA AND THE ENVIRONMENT: A LEGAL CASE STUDY

high concentration levels of PAH concentration in test samples was well above the prescribed limit. However, the EPAs second audit...

Legal Theory and Billy Budd by Herman Melville

In six pages this paper examines this novel by Herman Melville from a perspective of legal theory. Four sources are cited in the ...

Gay Adoption Should be Legal in Florida

gay adoption, but Florida is one state that has wrestled with the issue. It was reported in 2008, that Judge Lederman ruled that...

Legal Analysis: Officer Smith and George Radley

a suspicion of criminal activity. In State v. Lanear, 805 S.W.2d 713, 716 (Mo. App. W.D. 1991), the court said, "The standard is w...

MENTAL ILLNESS AND INSANITY - THE LEGAL ISSUE

held criminally responsible for his/her behavior (Not Guilty By Reason of Insanity, 2010). After this particular finding and after...

Licensed And Unlicensed Abnormal Psychologists Ethical And Legal Concerns

to having such a comprehensive approach to ethics, inasmuch as the industry would cease to exist without these codes, principles a...

Comparative Legal Approaches to Homeland Security and Anti-Terrorism by James Beckman: A Book Report

changed" (5). The text consists of an Introduction, seven country case studies (the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, S...

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...

B2B VERSUS B2C: ETHICS, REGULATION AND LEGAL ISSUES

Compliance regulation also differs. B2C compliance tends to boil down to a couple of things; namely, let the buyer beware and trus...

CRIMINALS AND LEGAL RIGHTS

was denied (Escobedo v. Illinois, 2010). Escobedo ultimately was convicted of murder, but appealed the conviction, claiming the co...

Support for Making Marijuana Legal

have changed, thankfully so have attitudes regarding the plant that serves a multitude of purposes. Unlike addictive opiates that...

Basic Legal Rights For Juveniles In The U.S.

emergency and routine health-related issues must be made available to the juvenile, including dental, medical and behavioral by th...

EMPLOYMENT SITUATIONS AND LEGAL RAMIFICATIONS

for his company loyalty and long history. However, the boss noted, the company was undergoing some cutbacks and were asking people...

LEGAL ISSUES ARISING IN CHETUM AND KNARLES & BARKLEY

The plumbers yearly license renewal is paid by the firm as part of an employment agreement that was negotiated four years ago. Tha...