Category: Law
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Compliance Issues Associated with Foreign Corrupt Practices Act 1977
Introducing Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 creates substantial grounds for companies and corporations to take preventive measures for avoiding bribery and controlling compliance mechanisms. However, as practice shows, the awareness of the existing federal law does not always prevent third parties and company’s staff from violating the provision. Therefore, it is essential for the…
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Business Law Violation: Jettison and Big Ben Inc.
The study of business law is a rather challenging task due to several reasons. First of all, the complexity of human relations has always been difficult to adjust to and it is hard to find out who is right or wrong in a certain dispute. Moreover, every human being defends his/her interests, especially in the…
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Property Law and Contracts: Edwards and Landry Case
Table of Contents Introduction Arguments for Landry Counter-Arguments for Edwards Conclusion Reference List Introduction In this paper, the case of Landry, a homeowner, against Edwards is under consideration. Landry and Edwards agreed to sell Edwards’ second-hand storage shed; however, this storage shed is now in Edwards’ backyard, and Edwards does break the issues under the…
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Development of the International Legal Regime for the Carriage of Goods by Sea
Table of Contents How it Has Translated into the UK’s Maritime Law The Concept of Uniformity Reviewing Relevant Sources Bibliography Footnotes How it Has Translated into the UK’s Maritime Law The development of the international legal regime for the carriage of good by sea has taken a long path over the years as it seeks…
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Property Ownership in Forster’s and van Dyke’s Essays
Table of Contents My Wood Who Owns the Mountains? Discussion My Wood Forster is oddly delighted and dejected by his newly bought ‘wood’. He takes his ‘wood’ as a dishonor upon his standards, besides, the property is a burden and a source of shame. However, he is slightly satisfied with new possession, as this is…
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Miranda v. Arizona: Constitutional Safeguards
Table of Contents Introduction Questioning of a suspect under custody Problem and Arguments Conclusion Work cited Introduction The facts of present case are clear in that after the police suspected Charles had murdered his neighbour, they gathered enough evidence for the probable cause and obtained the arrest warrant. It is upon this that Charles was…
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Fingerprint Detection Techniques of Personal Identification
Outline Criminal investigation requires the collection of evidence at the scene of a crime, followed by an analysis of the specimen to come up with evidence. One of the most widely used forms of evidence as fingerprints, which are collected through various techniques and later developed using specific chemicals or optical means. The following term…
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Chapter 1 of Shaw’s “The Jack Roller: A Delinquent Boy’s Own Story”
Table of Contents Problem of Delinquency Parental Oppression References Shaw in the first chapter of his “The Jack-Roller” has mentioned all the cases related to juvenile delinquency and has tried to emphasize the notion that our sociological customs are mainly responsible for thrusting our youth into delinquent behavior. The onus lies on the shoulders of…
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The Position of Wage Labor in the United States
Table of Contents Introduction Why Conclusion References Introduction The transformation from an agrarian society into a contemporary industrial state had deep effects on wage labor in the United States. Despite America being mainly an agricultural nation, Kremer (1993) reveals how the unskilled, semi skilled, as well as skilled workers lived and worked in relatively poor…
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Tort Law: Redress of the Costs Incurred
In civil proceedings it is often the case that misfortune happens, causing wrong to the victim who consequently sues for a redress of the costs incurred. Typically, the wrong happens due to certain wrongful actions of the other party, who acts as the defendant in the case. Therefore, one of the main objectives of a…