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Case Law and Decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court

Although the right to public trial is protected under the due process clause, however, that protection is not absolute in that rea...

English Land Law Questions

be the death of the owner, intestate with no heirs (Gravells, 2000). Here there fee part of the definition means that the estate ...

Mediation and Family Law

some degree of amicable communication, and using alternative dispute resolution can offer a broader spectrum of possible resolutio...

Should There be Legalization of Same Sex Marriages?

also in case law. Case law has given many good and worthwhile definition of marriage, one f the first is in the of Hyde v. Hyde an...

U.S. Labor and Environmental Legislation and its Impact

do work under tough environmental standards and this is deemed to be unfair in the competitive global marketplace. Compliance with...

English Law and its Sources

Padfield, 1996). The principle source of law currently is that of legislation. This has become to most common form of new ...

Definitions in Comparative Politics

Domestic Product (GDP): This is an economic term that is "a measure of the size of the economy of a particular territory" (Wikiped...

Australia's Internet Child Pornography and Law Enforcement

a pedophile, as such, is not a crime under Australian law, as there is "no common law or statutory definition in Australia of the ...

Tobacco Culture in Virginia's Chesapeake Society

gentry (Vaughn, 2004). In other words, the Chesapeake, as Englands first major experiment in North American colonization, was a "t...

Post Arthur Anderson and Enron Accounting Implications

the financial statements. This sent investors scrambling. Nancy Temple was viewed as the culprit (by both the courts and observers...

Society and the Impact of Economic Forces

sexes. Then there are other theories that put all their energy into the idea that the economy drives everything. Bourdieu (1998)...

Research Proposal on the Deterrent of Capital Punishment

example, a parent might threaten to spank a child and the fear of the spanking would have a deterrent effect. Thus, the child woul...

Policies of Safety and Health

ecosystems with respect for life not limited to human life. The health and safety issues will also extend to an educational role...

Society, the Individual, and Sociology

themselves. It is in adjusting to change that people lose their ground. Meaning and purpose in life is lost. Thus, clinical depres...

Treating Dyslexia

class bias" and goes on to explain that children are labeled LD when it is a surprise that they are poor performers. One can imagi...

Modern Society and Gender

a majority of the time, demonstrating and reinforcing the concept that father/male involvement with their children isnt important....

Telecommunications and Their Impact Upon Society

digital (Economides, 1998). The interfaces of business and personal telecommunications have become more versatile and are more li...

Student Submitted Case Study on Australia's Negligence Tort

types of financial awards that can be given, these include, but are not limited to; medical expenses, if reasonable and appropriat...

Influence of Subculture in Law Enforcement

the profession in order to "beat people, violate individual constitutional rights or use excessive force" (Swope 80). No one beco...

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...

Do Not Call List Case Study Analysis

and would continue until March of 2004 (2004). Broward Circuit Judge Dorian Damoorgian made a summary judgment in respect to th...

Section XIII of the Motor Traffic Act of Australia

because he became angered with the way Jayne was driving, took matters into his own hand. He followed Jayne to a parking lot where...

European Union and Environmental Law

and Scottish law, but even here, where there is recognition of the principle it is often not enforced. The Environmental Protectio...

Modern Business, Breaches, and Performance

Breach of contract is the failure of a party involved in a contract to perform his or her promise (Mann and Roberts,...

English Tort Law and the Fault Principle

London Electricity Board (1965) cannot be seen as having an intention to create harm. This leads to the presence of fault through...

EU's Law of Free Movement of Goods and Competition

3957 and also in Case 7/68 Commission v Italy [1968] ECR 243 [1969] CMLR I (Weatherill and Beaumont, 2000).. In this later case is...

African Americans and Differential Law Enforcement Treatment

the subsequent verdict has divided New Yorkers. Since the young, Haitian immigrant was riddled with bullets by police, there have ...