Category: Law

Table of Contents Introduction Torture The Rationalization of Torture Torture Benefits The Cost of torture Analysis Conclusion References Introduction During the mid 1950s, the Front de Liberation Nationale (FNL), also referred to as National Liberation Front, declared an armed struggle for the emancipation of the Algerian people. This was an armed group that fought for…

Table of Contents Introduction Freedom of Speech Legal Restrictions on Free Speech Restrictions on Information Creators Contempt of Court Censorship and Obscenity Conclusion Annotated Bibliography References Footnotes Introduction Many jurisdictions around the world have different laws regarding defamation. These laws protect people from wrongful representation through the publication of defamatory, slanderous, or harmful information.1 Most…

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is an independent organization that promotes scientific research and monitors the development of anti-doping campaigns. In addition, the organization puts forward the World Anti Doping Code, the document that harmonizes anti-doping strategies in sport. According to this Code, all athletes should compete in a doping-free environment. The analysis of the…

The case of Abner Louima was one of the most brutal cases in New York, when a police officer brutalized the arrested suspect with a plunger. The arrest started when police were breaking up a fight between two women outside the club and two men intervened. Abner Louima interfered with the police and after the…

Introduction Over the years, property owners have been involved in confrontation with their tenants. The confrontation normally occurs when the tenant fails to pay rental rates within the stipulated time. In most cases, property owners had been unfair to tenants. Consequently, the government of Canada in collaboration with other stakeholders enacted the Landlord and Tenant…

Table of Contents Legal Purpose Legal Capacity Consideration Offer and Acceptance Legal Purpose This is a type of funding request contract wherein in return for services rendered, an employee of a company is entitled under the stipulations indicated within their primary employment contract to request funds from the company for furniture under a furniture request…

Table of Contents Introduction Objectives of the Study Why I was Interested in Conducting this Study Literature Review Methodology Conclusion Works Cited Introduction It is pointed out that, “in its preamble to the 1949 Housing Act, Congress declared its goal of ‘a decent home in a suitable living environment for every American family’” (Schwartz 1).…

Table of Contents Facts Issues Holding Opinion Analysis Works Cited Facts In Puerta v. Torres (Cal. Ct. App. – May 25, 2011), Antonio Puerta alleged that Anna Berta Torres had injured him and damaged his vehicle after a motor vehicle accident that occurred on June 19, 2007. Therefore, Puerta sought payment due to the injuries…

Cherokee Indian case revealed the weaknesses of the American Supreme Court as the provisions were not in line with the American constitution. In 1832, the US Supreme Court exercised it powers in enforcing rights of the Native Americans against the state. The Supreme Court had ruled before that it lacked the mandate in ruling over…

Table of Contents Introduction Purpose and significance of study Case 1: Sony Corp vs. Universal City Studio Patent case: Apple vs. HTC Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The product that comes from the mind of inventors is commonly referred to as intellectual property. Intellectual property is a distinct creation of the human mind or something which…