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The Practical, Ethical, and Social Obligations of Government »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper reviews the function of government. The importance of law is emphasized and a distinction is made between public law and administrative law. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Sources of International Law »

Number of pages 4

This 4 page paper looks at the different sources of international law, including national law as well as international conventions; international custom, general principles of law, judicial decisions and teachings of publicists. The bibliography cites 5 sources. View Full Description
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California Nurse-Patient Ratios »

Number of pages 6

A 5 page paper including a 2-page brochure, discussing the effects of California's nurse-patient ratio law that became fully effective in January 2008. Whatever hospitals eventually do to cope with the changes mandated by the nurse-patient ratio law likely will serve to slow rates of cost increases. In the meantime, the law enables ... View Full Description
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Laws of Physics: Gases »

Number of pages 8

An 8 page paper discussing some of the laws of physics that apply specifically to gases. One of the three states of matter, gases share many similarities with liquids in that they are free-flowing and can be compressed. However, gases have much lower density and so are subject to laws not applicable to ... View Full Description
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Women in Law Enforcement »

Number of pages 8

An 8 page paper which examines the history of women in law enforcement and present day conditions. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Handicapped Law Outside the United States »

Number of pages 11

This 11 page paper explores the laws prohibiting discrimination against the handicapped in the U.K., France and Malaysia. Bibliography lists 8 sources. View Full Description
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Florida State Laws: Underage Alcohol Consumption/Possession And Public Urination »

Number of pages 5

5 pages in length. Florida's state laws pertaining to underage drinking/possession and public urination are equivalent to most other states across the country, in that the ultimate goal is to impart monetary fines and possible jail time in order to encourage offenders to abide by the laws of a civilized society. The extent ... View Full Description
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Statutory Interpretation »

Number of pages 19

This 19 page paper considers the role of statutory interpretation and the limits placed on the judiciary. Looking at a quote form Lord Diplock " When Parliament legislates to remedy what the majority of its members at the time perceive to be a defect or lacuna in the existing law (whether it be the written ... View Full Description
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Laws Of Appalachia: 1820s »

Number of pages 9

9 pages in length. The presence of law intends to create a more civilized society, one in which citizens can expect social enlightenment to guide their every action. While this may represent the concept of law, it only does so in theory due to the extraordinarily interpretive nature of judicial procedure, a reality ... View Full Description
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International Law for Businesses »

Number of pages 21

This 21 page paper examined four aspects of international law relevant to those in business. The first part pf the paper examines extraterritorial regulations, focusing of the US and the EU looking at unfair competition, product liability and sharp practices. This section also considers how the company veil, also referred to as the corporate veil, ... View Full Description
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Choice Of Law And Application Of National Public Law Rules By Arbitrators In International Commercial Arbitration »

Number of pages 57

This 57 page paper examines the choice and application of laws where international commercial disputes occur which go to arbitration rather than litigation. Taking a board view the paper begins with a definition and examination of what arbitration actually is, the sources of arbitration law and how it fits in with concepts of international law, ... View Full Description
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Issues in Australian Law »

Number of pages 16

The 16 page paper looks at a number of issues in Australian law. These include the history main issues of the case of Evans v Queen [2007] HCA 59 concerning law of evidence, the regulation of genetically modified (GM) crops in Australia. the Kyoto to protocol and its' position with in the Australian legal system, ... View Full Description
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Have International Human Rights Really Changed Over the Last Sixty Years? »

Number of pages 10

This 10 page paper discusses the following statement “the position of the individual in international law has changed dramatically over the last sixty years. This change is reflected in contemporary international human rights law”. The paper looks at the development of the rights over the last sixty years and the way that the individual ... View Full Description
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Applying Contract Law »

Number of pages 29

This 18 page paper applies English law to two case studies concerning contract law. The first looks at a situation where goods are shipped and arrive in poor condition, with a potential breach of contract with the date of shipping and the method of shipping. The paper considers aspects of contract law including they type ... View Full Description
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Gun Control / Why There Should be Standardized Laws Regarding the Purchase of Guns Across the United States »

Number of pages 8

In 8 pages, the author discusses why there should be standardized laws regarding the purchase of guns across the nation. Gun laws from state to state differ considerably. This causes a number of problems. In one state a weapon in a vehicle must be in plain sight, while in another, the weapon ... View Full Description
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Community Policing in Lynchburg Virginia »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page overview of the innovative partnership between law enforcement and citizens. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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Advice to an Applicant: A Memorandum »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper provides an overview of a Memorandum to an applicant to a law firm that provides advice about how to get a job. View Full Description
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Discrimination in Historic Immigration and Naturalization »

Number of pages 5

A 6 page analysis of historic immigration and naturalization laws which were designed to ensure a white majority in the United States. The author of this paper contends that the shortcomings in our current laws and policies are, in reality, just a continuation of the same bias and discrimination which have been in place ... View Full Description
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Foot Patrol As An Effective Law Enforcement Tool »

Number of pages 5

5 pages in length. Enforcing the law is difficult enough without the added distraction of sidewalks, housing developments, industrial parks and just about every other impediment that makes patrol cars a less effective law enforcement tool. Utilizing foot patrol, on the other hand, provides for greater maneuverability through areas that a car simply ... View Full Description
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Philadelphia, Legal Issues in the Film »

Number of pages 14

A 14 page research paper that discusses this film and its implications for HIV discrimination law. First of all, Philadelphia is discussed, pointing out the ways in which it utilizes cinematic techniques to emphasize the messages of its narrative, which dramatize issues of employment law and the injustice of discrimination. Secondly, discrimination against HIV victims ... View Full Description
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LAW OF DIMINISHING RETURNS - AN EXPLANATION »

Number of pages 3

This 3-page paper explains the law of diminishing returns and provides examples. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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The Ethics of Forensic Investigation »

Number of pages 7

This 7 page paper delves into forensic science and the law, examining ethical problems along the way. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Egypt and Mesopotamia Comparison »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page research paper that compares and contrasts the geography, society and laws of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Affirmative Action and Nebraska’s Initiative 424 »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page consideration of this latest test of the limits of federal law. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Verbal and Non-verbal Communication in Legal/Law Enforcement Settings »

Number of pages 8

This 8 page paper discusses verbal and nonverbal communications in legal and law enforcement settings. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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DISCRIMINATION AND CARTER CLEANING COMPANY »

Number of pages 3

This 3-page paper focuses on various federal laws prohibiting employee discrimination based on race, gender and age. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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BUSINESS SET-UPS, TAXATION AND LIABILITY ISSUES »

Number of pages 5

This 5-page paper discusses various business set-ups and liability issues, as well as employment laws. Bibliography lists 1 source. View Full Description
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Gender Issues in Law Enforcement »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper discusses the problems faced by women in law enforcement; specifically sexual harassment. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Polygamy and Utah Law »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper considers one case where three individuals were charged under Utah’s bigamy law. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Reflections on the First Amendment »

Number of pages 3

This 7 page paper considers the case law surrounding our basic freedoms. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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OFFICER COMMUNICATION, DISPATCH, AND ACCIDENTS »

Number of pages 3

This 3-page paper discusses communication processes between law enforcement and dispatch before, during and after an incident or crime. Bibliography lists 1 source. View Full Description
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Islam Questions »

Number of pages 3

This 2.5-page paper examines three questions about Islam, the Koran and Islamic law. There are 3 sources cited. View Full Description
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RISK MANAGEMENT IN JUSTICE AND SECURITY ORGANIZATIONS »

Number of pages 4

This 4-page paper discusses the need for risk management and risk assessment in courtrooms and law enforcement organizations. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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Legal Questions »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper discusses numerous questions dealing with various aspects of business law. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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WIRELESS CITIES AND LAW ENFORCEMENT »

Number of pages 3

This 3-page paper focuses on how municipalities are using technology to aid with law enforcement. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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TERMS AND ADMINISTRATIVE LAW »

Number of pages 3

This 3-page paper discusses various legal terms that pertain to administrative law. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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BILL OF RIGHTS, JUSTICE AND SECURITY »

Number of pages 8

This 8-page paper discusses the Constitution, law enforcement, private security and juvenile justice. Bibliography lists 7 sources. View Full Description
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A RECORD COMPANY AND BUSINESS LAW »

Number of pages 5

This 5-page paper discusses various aspects of business law as they pertain to a gospel record company. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Communication Systems for Different Areas of Law Enforcement »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper examines communication systems used in various areas of law enforcement. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Native American Sovereignty Gambling and Self Determination »

Number of pages 4

This 4 page paper reviews key laws and Supreme Court rulings relating to these issues. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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CONTRACTS, JET FIGHTERS AND PEPSI POINTS »

Number of pages 3

This 3-page paper discusses contract law through analysis of Leonard v PepsiCo. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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QUESTIONS AND SOCIAL WORKERS »

Number of pages 5

This 5-page paper answers questions concerning laws and social work. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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US Export »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page summary of concerns of US exporters including antitrust and common law, information licensing, company structure in foreign markets, etc. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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South Carolina Tort Law Pertaining to the Environment »

Number of pages 10

In 10 pages, the author discusses South Carolina tort law related to the environment. Bibliography lists 8 sources. View Full Description
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THE STATE OF DESEGREGATION IN AMERICA »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper discusses the current state of the desegregation laws and practices in education. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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California and the Three Strike Law »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page overview of California’s Three Strike law. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Law and Morality »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page paper which examines whether or not the law should be involved in the morality of our nation. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Marriage Laws Thailand & U.S. »

Number of pages 2

A 2.5 page paper that provides a brief introduction to each country, then discusses their marriage laws. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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Gang Violence and Law Enforcement »

Number of pages 10

A 10 page paper which examines the effects of gang violence on the law enforcement establishment. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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STATUTORY INTEPRETATION AND THE COURTS (AUSTRALIA) »

Number of pages 6

This 6-page paper discusses varous aspects of Australian law, most specifically the banning of importation of dangerous chemicals and littering in a public place. View Full Description
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