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Separation of Powers Between the Institutions

Administrative Law

INTRODUCTION Separation of Powers is a representation of the government of a country where the different parts of the government are assigned with ......

Last modified: 7th Aug 2019

Comparison of Civil and Common Law

Administrative Law

In this part of my essay, I am going to compare civil and common law. First of all, before comparing those two legal system, let me to give ......

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Agency and Partnership Disclosure

Business Law

In dealing with its partners and with third parties, limited partnerships have to follow certain disclosure requirements. These disclosures ......

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Search Warrants

Criminal Law

Search Warrants - In law, search warrant is a written order by an official of a court. The warrant gives an authorization to an officer to search a person in a specified place for specified objects and to confiscate...

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Judicial Encroachment into Executive Functions

Administrative Law

'We are not final because we are infallible, but we are infallible only because we are final.'- Justice Jackson Neither did the ......

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Washington University v Catalona | Analysis

Business Law

NAME OF THE CASE Washington University v. Catalona, 490 F.3d 667 (8th Cir.(Mo.) 2007). YEAR AND COURT June 20, 2007. United States Court ......

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Legal Aspects of Employment in the Fire Service

Employment Law

This essay will discuss the legal aspects of various policies and procedures in place for fire departments, as well as the legal considerations of each area....

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Legal Framework for the Offence of Conspiracy

Criminal Law

A conspiracy is an alliance between two or more people with the motive of committing an unlawful act or an act which though lawful in itself, becomes unlawful once it is the object of the alliance....

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Donald Trump's Immigration Policy

Immigration Law

President Trump wants to end the birthright citizenship, which will end automatic citizenship to children who’re born to illegal immigrants in the United States. He also wants to set limits on the amount of immigrants who enter the United States legally and those who’re here on working visas....

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Constitutional Rights of Immigrants in Texas

Constitutional Law

Texas has a long history of conflicts with the federal government over policies and laws that protect immigrants and defend them as a part of our nation. Immigrants have been a fundamental part in the Texas economy. ...

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Development of Parody within Intellectual Property Law

Copyright Law

In this essay I will establish a broad definition of parody within intellectual property law and highlight the potential areas of difficulty in defining what constitutes parody....

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Ethan Belcher Negligence Case Study

Tort Law

Ethan’s mother argued the school system was negligent in ensuring her son’s safety at school. First, for allowing hazardous chemicals to spill on the floor, second, for failing to train custodians in the proper handling and storage of chemical agents and finally, that the school nurse failed to examine and identify the student’s injuries....

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Government Regulation in Insurance

Judicial Law

The main reason for government regulation within insurance can be said to be for consumer protection. Others may see it as a way for governments to interfere in the market, by micromanaging what sellers can offer to buyers. ...

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Ethics of Privacy and Confidentiality in Therapy

Medical Law

With the ever evolving nature of our society and technology advancements have some debating the traditional meanings of privacy and confidentiality or if in fact they even exist anymore; especially with popularity of social media....

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Intercollegiate Athletes and Sexual Assault Cases

Criminology

This paper explores the connection between intercollegiate athletes and the increasing cases of sexual assaults in American institutions of higher learning....

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California Populist Experiment: Ballot Initiatives

Constitutional Law

Since its purpose is to define laws, it is only natural that there are different ways to change the Constitution. The three main methods are holding a Convention, Constitutional Amendment by Initiative, and Revision to the Constitution....

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Antitrust Laws and the National Collegiate Athletic Association

Business Law

This Research Paper will describe United States antitrust laws and how they pertain to the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)....

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Police Racial Profiling in the US

Criminology

Many individuals have reacted in different ways concerning the issue of police racial profiling. Some people have supported the issue of police racial profiling while others are against it. ...

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Are All Judges Politicians? Judicial Independence and Behaviour

Judicial Law

In this essay I will discuss understandings of judicial behaviour, judicial independence and judicialization to illustrate how and why judges are politicians....

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Legislative Process of the Stolen Valor Act

Constitutional Law

The administrative procedure can begin in a wide range of zones yet the primary way it begins is it must be presented by somebody in Congress, even though it very well may be drafted by anybody outside Congress it must be presented by somebody inside....

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There Have Been Many Controversial Debates on the Defence

Criminology

Insanity reform act burden of proof The insanity defence reform Act 1984 has stated the burden of proof was shifted from the prosecution to the......

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Impact of Racial Profiling on Crime Legislation

Criminology

The current study surveys whether indicators of racial and representative threats differentially influence racial backgrounds views of racial profiling in various settings and by different law enforcements bodies. ...

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Legal Liabilities of Defects in Construction

Example Essays

The purpose of this paper is to understand the legal liabilities in construction industry due to defects by studying different claims and defenses used in real cases. ...

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Justification of Refusing Hazardous Work

Employment Law

As a worker, they have the right to know and refuse on the danger they will face during work. Their employers must have a full description on the ......

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Freedom of Information Act: An Incremental Approach

Public Law

This paper outlines the history of FOIA's enactment, explores its operational foundations and concludes with an analysis of the future implications for transparency in government. ...

Last modified: 7th Aug 2019