Category: Law

  • The Process of Labor Relations

    Table of Contents Defending the termination Employee’s Contention Past Practice Impact of Decision by State Board of Labor Appeals ‘Work Now Grieve Later’ Provision Reference List Defending the termination Employee insubordination, if left unchecked, can escalate into a major problem not only for the affected employee, but also to the whole workforce (Fossum, 2005). Several…

  • Earl Warren & William Rehnquist

    Table of Contents Earl Warren William Rehnquist Effects on Law Enforcement Conclusion References Earl Warren served as a US chief Justice in the Supreme Court between 1953 and 1969. During his tenure, the Supreme Court is on the record for having used judicial review as a scrutiny tool, which was later used to overturn statutes…

  • Routine activities theory: A unique theory that attempts to explain both offending and victimization

    Table of Contents Introduction Elements of the theory Why offenders engage in crime Victimization Rationale choice Situational crime Factors in routine activity References Introduction Routine activities theory seeks to explain the various causes of crime in any given society. The theory brings out crime as being a normal occurrence that is determined by the existing…

  • Law Opinion Paper

    Table of Contents Introduction Creation of Laws State and Federal Jurisdiction Conclusion References Introduction This essay will briefly discuss the creation laws in the US. A special attention is given to the common law heritage and US court system as sources of laws. An opinion is also given on what should and should not be…

  • Expounding on the Concept of Intellectual Property

    Table of Contents Discussion Board Definition essay Reference List Footnotes Discussion Board The information article Intellectual Property, written by a group of authors under direction of Evan Davies, aims to define the concept of intellectual property (IP) and identify its key characteristics. Secondly, the authors give a brief overview of legal means that help to…

  • Recognize the Principles of the Judiciary

    Although the principles of judiciary demand the judicial process to follow due legal processes to the letter, legal crises do occur in some instances. Legal conflict arises when inconsistencies emerge between the constitution and the general laws. A classical example is the Marbury v. Madison case of the United States in which a legal conflict…

  • See Jane Hit by Dr. Garbarino

    Acts of violence among young persons have been making headlines for some time now. While many associate boys to the acts, shocking statistics reveal that girls are increasingly committing violent acts. The purpose of this essay is to give an overview of Dr. Garbarino’s See Jane Hit: Why Girls are Growing more Violent and what…

  • Criminal Arrest in Brooklyn on 13 March 2011

    Table of Contents Introduction Media Criminal Reports Offender Advocacy Programs Indigent Defense Conclusion Reference Introduction On 13 March 2011, the New York Times reported the tragic arrest of a domestic violence suspect that resulted in the death of a police officer, Alain Schaberger. After a desperate call for help from a 48-year old woman living…

  • What Is the Statute of Frauds?

    Table of Contents Introduction Scope of Statute of Frauds Positive Impact on Business and Contracts Negative Impact on Business and Contracts Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Most contracts are legally valid despite the fact that they are oral. However, a few types of contracts cannot be enforced unless they are put into writing. Laws requiring such…

  • Pros and Cons of Constitutional Amendment Proposals

    Table of Contents Introduction Consideration of the Current Documents Good Outcomes of the Amendment Bad Outcomes When Amendment is adopted Conclusion References Introduction It is certain that constitutional amendments are crucial when eliminating problems in the original document. Amendment 14, especially section three, outlines that nobody would occupy the lawmaking, executive, or legal office if…