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GIFTS TO NON-CHARITABLE ASSOCIATIONS »

Number of pages 5

This paper attempts to examine legal bases for gifts to non-charitable unincorporated associations. The general trend of the paper is that such gifts cannot be considered tax-free, except in specific circumstances. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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British Law & Nursing Advocacy »

Number of pages 8

An 8 page research paper that examines advocacy in mental health nursing in the UK. The writer critically analyzes advocacy in relation to a specific scenario and discusses the legal and ethical ramifications as they pertain to nursing practice. Bibliography lists 12 sources. View Full Description
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Selling Babies? The Ethical and Moral Dilemmas of Surrogate Motherhood »

Number of pages 7

This 7 page report discusses the moral and ethical concerns related to surrogate mothering. Surrogate motherhood agreements have been responsible for a great deal of public, governmental, religious, and legal debate. For some, the issue involves whether or not it is possible to legitimately establish a “commercial” contract for a biological process which involves the ... View Full Description
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The Structure of the Constitution »

Number of pages 8

8 pages. This paper discusses the structure of the Constitution of the United States from the perspective of the debate over it's founding as well as the role the Supreme Court has come to play in American political and legal development. Some further topics included in this paper are the rights and liberties, ... View Full Description
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E-Mail Communication in the Workplace »

Number of pages 6

This 6 page report discusses the use and abuse of email and access to the Internet by employees. What are the issues in terms of rights to privacy compared to an organization’s right to control the actions of its workers? In the typical modern workplace, email serves as the primary mode for gossip around the ... View Full Description
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Constitutionality Of Mandatory Drug Testing »

Number of pages 6

A 6 page paper. Mandatory drug testing is a fact of life in the U.S. This paper discusses what conditions are the basis for drug testing be justified under the U.S. Constitution as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. The question specifically deals with a program for all city bus drivers in Maryland. Legal opinions ... View Full Description
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Philadelphia, the film »

Number of pages 6

A 6 page research paper that critically examines the 1993 film Philadelphia, the first major motion picture to depict AIDS. The writer discusses the basic plot of the film, and then the legal issues that form the crux of the film. Then, the writer addresses inconsistencies in the manner in which the courtroom scenes were ... View Full Description
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A Plea for the Digital Millennium Copyright Act to be Amended »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper argues that the fair usage policy within the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) is harmful to the development of technology by providing access in a legal, but unfair manner that is likely to lead to declines in the industry and harm society in the long run. The bibliography cites 1n source. ... View Full Description
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THE ETHICS OF ENRON AND WORLDCOM »

Number of pages 5

This 5-page paper supports the thesis that corporate crime doesn't pay, and uses Enron and WorldCom as examples of how supposedly "legal" accounting practices spelled doom for both of these companies -- meaning the end didn't justify the means. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Distributorship Arrangements »

Number of pages 10

This 10 page paper examines what distributor arrangements are and how distributor arrangements are used. The writer considers and the legal aspects surrounding them in a situation where an American company is considering using a distributorship arrangement to enter the German market. The bibliography cites 7 sources. View Full Description
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Overcrowding in Prisons »

Number of pages 15

A 15 page research paper that examines the issue of prison overcrowding in the United States, which has reached "crisis proportions" (Shank, 2004, p. 1). This examination explores the effects of this situation: its historical background and causes; effects on the legal system, and effects on both inmate and public health. Bibliography lists 11 sources. ... View Full Description
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Environmental Factors on Primary Health Care Trusts »

Number of pages 15

This 15 page report style paper (including 1 page outline) considers the different influences that may be felt by the new Primary Care Trusts (PCT) created under the reorganising of the NHS in the UK. The political, economic, social, technological, environmental and legal influences are examined and the way that this will impact on the ... View Full Description
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Obstacles to Nursing Recruitment & Retention »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page research paper that looks briefly at specifically at legal, ethical and personal obstacles before also examining the factors that influence these factors. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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Quick Lube Case Study »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper is based on a case study supplied by the student; the paper looks at why a take over of a compnay may create legal problems in terms of anti-trust issues when a company ends up in with a very dominant position over the company it supplies. The paper then considers the ... View Full Description
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The Impact of the Family Medical Leave Act »

Number of pages 6

This 6 paper examines the FMLA and how it has impacted employers. Some legal cases are discussed. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Eugene Bardach's "A Practical Guide For Policy Analysis: The Eightfold Path To More Effective Problem Solving" - Book Review »

Number of pages 5

5 pages in length. Bardach places the entire policymaking process - inclusive of decision-making, research and analysis - under a microscope and disseminates every possible nuance of the whole progression from start to finish. Noting how the process is fraught with obstacles and challenges, the author states that in real life, "policy problems ... View Full Description
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Active Euthanasia: Preferable To Passive Euthanasia »

Number of pages 4

4 pages in length. To be entirely autonomous, one must also possess the moral and legal authority to take one's own life; however, contemporary society stops short of this specific aspect of a self-governing existence and imposes strict limitations upon a person's desire to take his or her life within the context of medically-related ... View Full Description
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Child Protective Services (CPS) In Arizona »

Number of pages 6

6 pages in length. ARS §8-802 governs Arizona's Child Protective Services (CPS) program that provides the resources to investigate, punish and prevent childhood abuse/neglect situations. This agency is responsible for the first step of an 'alleged' charge of neglect or abuse, all the way through assessment, intervention and legal action. Crisis assistance ... View Full Description
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Children: Safer From Online Predators At Home Or At School? »

Number of pages 5

5 pages in length. Despite legal, moral and educational deterrents, virtual predators continue to stalk vulnerable children upon the Internet. The extent to which this problem is steadily increasing rather than declining is both grand and far-reaching; that such undesirable situations occur both at home and during school speaks to the need for ... View Full Description
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The Case of Anne Hopkins »

Number of pages 8

This 8 page paper looks at a case provided by the student where a female employee is denied the position of partner and believes that it is due to gender discrimination. The paper considers this from a legal and ethical perspective, looking at the way the process may have been biased by individual prejudices. The ... View Full Description
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Legal and Ethical Considerations in International Ecommerce »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page paper considering the legal and ethical aspects of international business transactions; nations' rights to sovereignty; and individuals' right to privacy. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Generics, Ethics, and Law in the Pharmaceutical Industry »

Number of pages 14

A 14 page discussion of the pharmaceutical industry and the reception generic drugs have within that industry. This paper presents the thesis that it is both ethical and legal for pharmaceutical companies to interfere with or to delay generic drugs being released into the marketplace. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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Management Planning in the Mortgage Industry »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page paper discussing the planning function of management as it applies to the mortgage industry in 2007. The paper discusses legal, ethical, and social responsibility issues and identifies three factors influencing management planning. Those three factors are the economy, price pressures and loan quality. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Murder in "A Time to Kill" »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page comparison of the legal approaches in the movie with actual law. This paper examines the innocent by reason of insanity plea. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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Entering the Chinese Market with a Cosmetic Product »

Number of pages 16

This Chinese market has the potential to be very valuable. This 16 page paper looks at the potential of the market for a well known cosmetics company to enter with a new product. The paper looks at the market starting with a PESTLE analysis assessing the political, economic, social, technological, legal and environmental influences. The ... View Full Description
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In Favor of Abortion »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page paper arguing for legal, accessible abortion services. Mothers' choices to end problem pregnancies should be their choice. If there are moral consequences, those consequences are personal. Availability of abortion enables young people to learn from mistakes without condemning another individual to living them, and it provides stem cell research ... View Full Description
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Reaction Essay/Pedophiles & Priests »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page reaction paper that describes the reader's thoughts on reading chapter 8 of Philip Jenkins's text Pedophiles and Priests, which is entitled "The Legal Environment." The writer argues that Jenkins' presentation of this topic is biased in favor of the Catholic Church. No other sources cited. View Full Description
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Legal Matters at Bug, Inc. »

Number of pages 6

A 6 page paper discussing a variety of legal issues affecting or potentially affecting Bug, Inc., a manufacturer of electronic listening devices. Topics include industrial espionage, civil RICO, product liability and a variety of assorted possible torts. Bibliography lists 12 sources. View Full Description
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Legal Aspects of Home Day Care »

Number of pages 7

A 7 page paper discussing the legal requirements for operating a home-based day care business in Texas. Texas will be implementing a weighted assessment in 2007 that assesses violations in terms of risk to children, a rather new trend in home day care licensing and regulation. The paper also discusses the need for ... View Full Description
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Natural and Legal Crime »

Number of pages 6

This 6 page paper discusses natural and legal crime, lists the major crimes identified on the FBI Crimes Index, and decides whether each of the crimes thus listed is malum in se or malum prohibitum. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Marks and Spencer Case Study »

Number of pages 8

This 8 page paper looks at the case of Marks and Spencer when, in the late 2990’s they started to loose market share and saw sales fall dramatically. The paper conducts a SWOT analysis looking at the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats, makes some strategic recommendations and then considers the PESTEL (political, economic, social, technological, ... View Full Description
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Trends in Human Resource Issues: Medical Insurance »

Number of pages 15

This 15 page paper examines the issue of health insurance and what employers have done to keep down costs. Legal aspects are discussed. Cost sharing measures, inclusive of the use of HSAs, is included. Bibliography lists 7 sources. View Full Description
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Conceptual, Philosophical, Legal And Ethical Foundations And Processes Inherent To Professional Nursing Practice »

Number of pages 5

5 pages in length. Professional nursing involves much more than tending to the physical needs of patients. Bound by such guiding industry principles as the American Nurses Association (ANA) standards, the Nurse Practice Act and Nursing's Social Policy Statement, professional nursing incorporates the tenets of conceptual, philosophical, legal and ethical foundations and processes. ... View Full Description
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Article Critiques »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page paper which critiques 5 different articles. The articles deal with a variety of topics from politics and the President to education and legal rights. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Questions/Public Relations in Schools »

Number of pages 6

A 6 page research paper that answers specific questions from a text addressing public relations for public schools. Issues addressed include obstacles to good PR for schools, models of PR, reflective practice and legal issues pertaining to defamation and religion in schools. Bibliography lists 1 source. View Full Description
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Amazon.com and Internet Jurisdiction »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page paper discussing Amazon.com's international operations and legal problems that the company potentially could become entangled with as Internet law continues to change. Amazon operates 9 sites (US, UK, China, etc.) and likely is bound by the laws of the country in which those sites are located. Jurisdiction changes have been ... View Full Description
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Legal Issues in Education »

Number of pages 30

A 30 page research paper that addresses specific legal issues as they apply to teaching and education. Topics covered include tort liability, negligence, law pertaining to disabled children, privacy issues, drug testing, search and seizure and others. Bibliography lists 1 source. View Full Description
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Business Department Disbands Prior To Student Completing Studies: Damages »

Number of pages 5

5 pages in length. A student in the midst of completing a study program when the school decides to disband the business department is within his or her legal right to sue for breach of contract. Inasmuch as "catalogues, course descriptions and other writings may be considered contracts" (Gregg, 2004), it is prudent ... View Full Description
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Argument Against Gay Marriage »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page paper that argues against same-sex marriage. Issues include restrictions on human rights and discrimination, tradition and legal issues. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Legal Rights: Case Studies »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page paper which examines two particular situations and indicates whether the law enforcement individuals had the legal right to act as they did. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Are Payday Loans Legalized Loan-Sharking? »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page paper discussing the operation and ethics of payday loan companies. The need for the existence of payday loan companies is regrettable, but the business can be expected to grow as the economy continues to favor greater numbers of low-paying service jobs. They are not legal loan sharks, but their success ... View Full Description
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Identification Procedures & Mirada Issues »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page research paper that addresses two legal topics: police procedures for eyewitness identification using a photo lineup and issues pertaining to the Miranda ruling. Discussion of police procedure takes up roughly 3 pages; Miranda issues, 1 page. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Designing Research; Why Do Music Users Download from Illegal Sources? »

Number of pages 10

This 10 page paper shows how research can be designed. Using the example of a music company that wants find out what music users download tracks illegally so they can devise a marketing strategy to encourage legal downloads. The paper identifies the potential sample, considers what data should be collected and how the sample may ... View Full Description
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Types Of Business Entities »

Number of pages 7

A 7 page paper in which the writer identifies the different legal organizational structures for businesses, such as sole proprietorship, partnerships and corporations. The advantages and disadvantages of each are reported. The writer also explains the different types of stock corporations can issue and concludes with a more comprehensive outline of the advantages and ... View Full Description
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Prostitution in Edmonton »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper discusses the problem of prostitution in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, and the efforts of social workers to help the prostitutes. It also discusses the city’s efforts to get rid of them, and the fact that prostitution is legal in Canada. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Caring for clients with learning disabilities; legal commentary on experience within a voluntary organization »

Number of pages 9

This 9 page paper considers the way in which a voluntary organisation set up to help individuals with learning difficulties will need to deal with legal issues and the potential conflicts and ethical dilemmas due to the different needs of the client's and the constraints they face. The bibliography cites 8 sources. View Full Description
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Clinical Supervision of Nurses in the NHS; Professional, Legal and Ethical Perspectives »

Number of pages 8

This 8 page paper looks at the increasing importance of clinical supervision for nurses in the UK's National Health Service. The approach is being adopted with the aim of performance management and quality improvement. The use of supervision is considers from a professional perspective, the legal perspective and the ethical perspective. The bibliography cites 20 ... View Full Description
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Performance Management through Clinical Supervision of Nurses in the NHS; Professional, Legal and Ethical Perspectives »

Number of pages 11

This 11 page paper looks at the increasing importance of clinical supervision as a tool of performance management for nurses in the UK's National Health Service. The approach is one which can be seen as having the potential to improve quality of care and enhance skills. The issue is considered from the professional ... View Full Description
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Case Study; Freedom of Speech and Satire Criticizing a Company »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper looks at a case study, where a disgruntled employee sets up a satire of the company on the internet. The employee believes he is using his first amendment right for free speech. The writer considers the position of the company and how they should react, looking at both legal and ethical ... View Full Description
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School Leadership »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper discusses certain aspects related to school leadership. These include comments and/or discussions about legal and ethical concerns, types of research regarding the topic and leadership theories and styles. Two theories and styles are discussed, transformational and servant. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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