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Gender Issues in Criminal Justice

Criminal Law

Currently many government accords a lot of priority to womenn on issues related to talking with victims of rape in comparison to men. Although the history of criminal justice shows that females...

Last modified: 14th Aug 2019

Broken Windows Theory of Policing

Criminology

Explain the Broken Windows theory of policing. Describe the advantages and disadvantages of this approach....

Last modified: 13th Aug 2019

Peterson V Hewlett Packard Corporation

Employment Law

The purpose of this paper is to identify problems that human resource managers face today in regards to disparate treatment, harassment, diversity ......

Last modified: 13th Aug 2019

Are Trade Unions Unnecessary?

Employment Law

A hundred years ago the trade unions played an important part in the industry of our country. They negotiated the salary, hours of w......

Last modified: 12th Aug 2019

Critical Issues in Policing and Crime Investigation

Criminal Law

Due to an increased concern regarding the relationship between the Police and the public in the community of Glamville, the implementation of new policing methods must be considered in order to effectively create and maintain...

Last modified: 12th Aug 2019

How Are Ministers Made Accountable to Parliament?

Constitutional Law

Instead of the function of governing, for which it is radically unfit, the proper office of a representative assembly is to watch and control ......

Last modified: 12th Aug 2019

Privatisation Most Important Political Issue

Company Law

Privatisation is gradually becoming the most important political issue of all time,it has been adopted and practised by most countries in the world,...

Last modified: 12th Aug 2019

Lawyers as Gatekeepers

Communications Law

It has been argued for a long time on the role of the gatekeepers by researchers. As John Coffee states: “all boards of directors are prisoners of their gatekepers”,...

Last modified: 12th Aug 2019

Domestic Violence

Criminology

Domestic violence is defined by the Missouri Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence (MCADSV) as “a pattern of assaultive and coercive behaviors that adults or adolescents use against their current or former intimate partners” (MCADSV, 2006, p. 1)....

Last modified: 12th Aug 2019

Class Action in Society

Company Law

Class Action in Society. My interest in 'class action' has grown long before the enrolment of undergraduate law. The issue was introduced to me under a laymen's term in the movie Erin Brockovich....

Last modified: 12th Aug 2019

Fraud

Criminal Law

A fraud is an intentional deception made for personal gain or to damage another individual....

Last modified: 12th Aug 2019

Ethics and the Three Strike Law

Criminal Law

Discuss and critique the Ethical philosophy of a well known writer or individual....

Last modified: 12th Aug 2019

Racial Profiling in Policing

Criminal Law

Does Racial Profiling occur in the British Police? A controversial issue in policing today is the alleged use of racial profiling by police to stop/search citizens.......

Last modified: 12th Aug 2019

Power of the Prime Minister and President

Constitutional Law

In what concerns the power, an important point would be to outline the relationship between the external factors, internal factors and a persons ......

Last modified: 12th Aug 2019

Elective Dictatorship and Judicial Review

Constitutional Law

Topic arising from the title of this essay is present, especially in these days. However, its background can be found in the history of every ......

Last modified: 12th Aug 2019

Woolworths Limited v Mark Conrad Olson

Company Law

In Woolworths Limited v Mark Conrad Olson the issue of restraint of trade is being considered....

Last modified: 12th Aug 2019

Issue of Passing Off and Trade Mark

Contract Law

TASK ONE Luscious Love Television (LLTV), an adults only satellite channel, broadcasts a talent show at midnight every Saturday and Sunday ......

Last modified: 12th Aug 2019

Involuntary Manslaughter

Criminal Law

Now that Dr. Conrad Murray is expected to be indicted for involuntary manslaughter, it seems likely there will be another Los Angeles-based “trial of the century....

Last modified: 12th Aug 2019

Pregnancy Discrimination in the Workplace

Employment Law

Women continue to climb up the corporate ladder, and are becoming an important asset to companies. However, with an increase in the number of.....

Last modified: 12th Aug 2019

Enhanced Interrogation Techniques

Criminology

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Last modified: 12th Aug 2019

What Happens If Contributory Negligence Applies

Contract Law

Kendra Knight took part in a friendly game of touch football. She had played before and was familiar with football. Michael Jewett was ......

Last modified: 12th Aug 2019

Peer to Peer Technology Copyright

Copyright Law

Peer to Peer Technology Copyright. P2P is the most recent manifestation of how new technology challenges existing copyright law both in the US and Europe. Critically evaluate the extent to which copyright law has responded or ought to respond to the issues raised by such technological developments....

Last modified: 8th Aug 2019

Comparing US and Iraq Constitutions

Constitutional Law

A constitution can be defined as a laid down rules for the government which are time and again codified as a form of written manuscript that ......

Last modified: 8th Aug 2019

Review of Judicial Appointments India, United Kingdom and US

Constitutional Law

In the cycle of governance the role of the judiciary is of paramount importance. The role of the judiciary is not just to enforce the law but to ......

Last modified: 8th Aug 2019

Jury Selection and the Role of the Jury

Criminal Law

Jury Selection and the Role of the Jury - The right to a trial by jury is specifically provided for two times in the U.S. Constitution: Trial of all crimes, except in cases of impeachment, shall be by jury; and such trial shall be held in the State where...

Last modified: 8th Aug 2019