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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...

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...

Potential Liabilities of a Travel Firm and Hotel

or change in circumstances so fundamental as to be regarded by the law both as striking at the root of the agreement, and as entir...

The Relevance of Binding Precedent and Application of Offer and Acceptance in Contract Law in Australia

potential to alter this through legislation. The concept allows gaps in legislature to be filled. It may be argued that the way t...

The Non-Welcoming Canadian Nation

countries have to offer. This fear is one of the factors in the way immigration and national security are linked. Its fair to sa...

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...

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...

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...

BRANZBURG V HAYES & SHIELD LAWS

not to reveal sources. The petitioners argued that if journalists are forced to reveal confidences to grand juries, it could mean ...

Administrative Law and Emerging Scientific Discoveries

judicial review in the context of agency action (Warren, 2004). There is an obvious emphasis on procedural due process, the impo...

The Respective Powers of the US President

In many respects presidential power in the US is limited....

Intent and the Classification of Murder

When a death occurs because of an automobile it is tragic....

Collective Action as a Form of Governance

courts cannot always be the only option. Some options include appealing to the executive branch and working with others through co...

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...

No Civil War: a Retrospective

choice. There were very few people left who believed in the old slave system at that time. If the North had not brought the war to...

Internet vs. Privacy up to Individual Tastes

individuals cannot act for everyone. For this reason, Internet child pornography laws were passed because children are more vulner...

A Case of Misrepresentation under Australian Law

if the misrepresentation was material to the contract, and whether it was meant to be an inducement to the contract, it also needs...

Countering the National Family Ideal

the militarization of the U.S.-Mexico border. (Gerken, 2008). Part of President Bushs concern, he said, was reuniting immigrants w...

Myths From Ancient India and Mesopotamia

The controversy over the federal funding of stem cell research is outlined in an article titled "Stem-Cell...

Pre-Emption Cannot Be Justified Under International Law

a case for pre-emption. Lets examine the three claims that could be used: self-defense; aggression and intervention. Self-defense...

BUSINESS SET-UPS, TAXATION AND LIABILITY ISSUES

well. If Frank decides to be a sole proprietor, he ends up paying self-employment tax for FICA. But as a corporation, the corporat...

What is a Business Under Australian Tax Law - The cases of Ferguson and Stone

had to deal with in this case was firstly whether the naval officer was undertaking a business, and secondly if this was a busines...

The Late Delivery of Damaged Goods Purchased Under a FOB Contract

bring English law onto the same level as international law and international jurisdictions (White and Bradgate, 1993). In...

Iranian Law and Criminal Justice

place in about the third century; it lasts until the 20th. Iran went through a number of revolutions in the 20th century, includi...

Labor Case Study of Employer HCL, Inc. a/k/a A. B. Inc. and Union Laborers International Union of America, AFL-CIO, Local 576A

jurisdiction over such matters. The unions position is that an agreement was reached when the agreement was extended to 2005 as i...

Laws and Regulations for CAM

individuals in the treatment of a diversity of medical problems. Willow trees are the natural source of aspirin. Medicinal plant...