Articles tagged as US Law
This selection of law essays, problem questions and case summaries is relevant to students within the US and for law students from outside the country wishing to learn more about the laws and legislature of the USA.
Latest Law Papers tagged as US Law
Including law essays, dissertations, problem questions, case summaries, and law lectures, suitable for law students working towards their LLB / LLM qualifications or those studying for the new SQE.
Comparing the Italian and US Legal Systems
International Law
The main source of law in Italy is the Italian Constitution followed by the constitutional laws which happen to be the same for the United States where the United States Constitution is the highest form of law....
Last modified: 9th Jun 2021
Evaluation of Proposition 63, California's Safety for All Act
Criminal Law
At this time in California, citizens must go through a background check to purchase firearms, but it is believed that this is not enough. Proposition 63 “The Safety for All Act”, states that citizens of California should not only have to go through a thorough background check to purchase firearms, but ammunition as well...
Last modified: 9th Jun 2021
Effects of TCJA on ACA
Health Law
In this paper, the effects of Tax Cuts and Jobs Acts (TCJA) passed by Donald Trump will be discussed, along with the effects it has had on Obamacare (ACA) and how such actions lead to the modification of Obamacare. ...
Last modified: 9th Jun 2021
Unlawful Surveillance - Caitlin Cobb and Joe Johnson
Criminal Law
Cobb’s privacy and reputation were put on the line. Caitlin Cobb fell victim to the very few and underdeveloped laws that are in place to protect both victims and companies. The few laws in place are not equipped to protect individuals from the harmful and unguarded territories the Internet has to offer....
Last modified: 9th Jun 2021
2016 Missouri State Dyslexia Law
Educational Law
No published study has explored factors that may account for the lack of effect of any state’s dyslexia law. The present study pertains specifically to Missouri’s recently enacted dyslexia law but will hopefully contribute to a knowledgebase of more general relevance and application....
Last modified: 9th Jun 2021
Modern Interpretation Of The First Amendment
Administrative Law
The 1st Amendment of the United States Constitution says; “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting ......
Last modified: 19th May 2021
What is a Judicial Review?
Administrative Law
Judicial review is that power the court has to review and even nullify, if need be, those laws and acts by the government that are deemed ......
Last modified: 18th Mar 2021
Internet Copyright Protection
Copyright Law
Internet Copyright Protection. Firstly, copyright is a property right that subsists in certain specified types of works provided for by the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (CDPA); the owner of the copyright subsisting in a work has the exclusive right to do certain acts in relation to the work, such as making a copy, broadcasting or selling copies to the public...
Last modified: 26th Feb 2021
Comprehensive Analysis of Corporate Manslaughter
Business Law
A comprehensive analysis of corporate manslaughter and homicide act 2007 present in U.K. in relation to offence and meaning of relevant duty ......
Last modified: 26th Feb 2021
Is the Right to Privacy Adequately Protected?
Administrative Law
The brief will discuss whether a tort of invasion of privacy should be developed by the courts. It will firstly discuss the fact that such a tort ......
Last modified: 17th Feb 2021
Case Studies on Agency Law
Business Law
In business, liability results from a breach of duty or obligation by act or failure to act...
Last modified: 4th Dec 2020
The Gig Economy: Uber's Legal Responsibility
Tort Law
Like all new technology companies, Uber has had some legal issues that need to be addressed and rectified....
Last modified: 4th Dec 2020
Diversity Paper: Pregnancy Discrimination Act
Civil Law
The Pregnancy Discrimination Act is one of the subjects that focuses on pregnant women and their rights in the workforce. Often times women find themselves discriminated against for multiple reasons....
Last modified: 4th Dec 2020
Customs Are Embodied Through Case Law and Act As Precedence
Common Law
Common law is a body of law which is based on general principles and customs; this customs are embodied through ca......
Last modified: 3rd Dec 2020
Access to Justice and Rule of Law
Constitutional Law
The Greek philosopher, Plato, believed that law should provide inner harmony and justice in the State and that law and justice could be used ......
Last modified: 3rd Dec 2020
Vicarious Liability of Principal for Acts of Agent
Commercial Law
Vicarious liability in the context of the principal-agent relationship means an imposition of responsibility on the principal on the acts of the ......
Last modified: 23rd Nov 2020
Should Law Impose Criminal Liability on Company?
Business Law
“Critically assess whether the law should impose criminal liability upon a company and, if so, what test or tests should be used to impose such ......
Last modified: 23rd Nov 2020
Comparison of Partnerships and Corporations
Business Law
Partnerships and corporations are types of ownership among businesses. These entities have various similarities and differences. ...
Last modified: 17th Nov 2020
Comparative Criminal Justice Goes Global
Criminal Law
In inviting readers to share his ‘ world view' of criminal procedure, Richard Vogler has contributed another confident critical voice to the rising chorus of scholars expressing dissatisfactions......
Last modified: 9th Nov 2020
Investigating Tort Reform
Tort Law
For this question I have decided to investigate Tort reform. Tort law is designed to provide full compensation...
Last modified: 4th Nov 2020
Contract Liability
Contract Law
A tort is a legal wrong. Tort law is a branch of the civil law; the other main branches are contract and property law....
Last modified: 4th Nov 2020
Law Has Addressed the Problems Facing Victims of Rape
Criminal Law
Prior to the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (SOA 03). The proscribed act of rape was defined as the non-consensual sexual intercourse and the guilty state of mind was the intention to commit it or recklessness as to consent....
Last modified: 3rd Nov 2020
Employment Discrimination and the Bona Fide Occupation Qualification
Civil Law
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is a landmark civil rights and labor law that was proposed by President John F. Kennedy and signed by President Lyndon B. Johnson to outlaw the discrimination and segregation at workplace....
Last modified: 3rd Nov 2020
Causes of the 14th Amendment to the US Constitution
Constitutional Law
I will support MacKinnon's ideas on gender equality, briefly summarize Crenshaw's discussion of intersectionality, and provide an analysis of the court's approach to gender in at least three cases. ...
Last modified: 1st Jun 2020
