Category: Law
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Case of David Scott Mathers
Table of Contents Introduction Definition of the two frameworks and why they are important in the case Critical analysis Strengths and limitations of the theoretical frameworks Conclusion References Introduction This is a case of David Scott Mathers who suffocated his life partner after realising that her attempted suicide had failed. This is a case of…
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Juvenile Statistics in Criminal Activities
Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion Reference List Introduction Juveniles consist of young children and youth offenders who have not yet attained the age of adulthood (in most cases eighteen years) while Juvenile delinquency is the engagement of children and youthful offenders in criminal activities. Crime is an aspect that has raised concern among individuals,…
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American Judicial System Structure
The lectures on the American Judiciary leave one with a strong impression of its sheer complexity. The American Judicial system is believed to be the most complex and dynamic legal system in the world. This complexity is further heightened by the fact that the United States is a large country with several minor state judicial…
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Definition and Role of the Revenue Policy in Economy
Table of Contents The Budget Budgeting and forecasting The 1986 ‘tax reform Act’ Tax Incentives Work Cited A sound revenue policy is considered an essential component of any strong fiscal management practice. Notably, the revenue policy outlines proper controls for use in budgeting and forecasting. Additionally, the revenue policy outlines how budgetary reconciliations are to…
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Fosters Australia Limited Accidents
A description of the accident using the Accident model Health and safety are crucial aspects in the life of a human being. There are usually many aspects that comprise an individual’s health and safety, for instance, accidents such as fire, machine-related among others. Despite the fact that accidents seem to be unavoidable and they normally…
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Federal Jury Finds Parker Man Guilty of Aggravated Assault for Causing Girlfriends Facial Fractures.
This is an article by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). It entails a crime of assault where the victim is seriously injured. The crime involves a man instilling pain on his then lover or girlfriend whom they were living together with. The crime was committed after they had both consumed alcohol and the man…
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It has been legislation and not common law that has effectively advanced the interests of employees
In the attempt to ensure fairness and the humane treatment of workers in an organization, both legislation and common laws have played a vital role. The term common law, as used in most cases, refers to the law that is expressed in decided judicial cases while legislation refers to the laws created by the country’s…
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“Making Crime Count” by Kevin D. Haggerty
Table of Contents Abstract Introduction Main arguments of the book Conclusion References Abstract Certified statistics are considered to be the critical source of information and knowledge about crimes and the criminal justice system but little information is served regarding the institutions that provide the statistics. Kevin Haggerty threw some light on the process that is…
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COMPSTAT Tool and Predictive Policing
Table of Contents Introduction Conclusion Reference List Introduction The traditional police strategy was based on the three R’s: random patrol, rapid response, and reactive investigation (Beck, 2008).The strategy failed because it alienated the police from the community who viewed police officers as intruders and enemies. In response to the crisis, the concept of community policing…
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Case Brief on Snyder v. Phelps
The American Supreme Court has been criticized by a section of members of society in recent years mainly because of its argued decisions in numerous high-profile cases. The court’s approach in recent years is perceived to be open to discussion if one considers carefully the case of Snyder v. Phelps. The first trial, at District…