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A Philosophical Overview of Politics and Ethics »

Number of pages 15

This is a 15 page paper that provides an overview of politics and ethics. The paper examines how government proceeds from a philosophical worldview, as well as tensions between political and ethical laws. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Aspects of Corporate Law »

Number of pages 15

This is a 15 page paper that provides an overview of corporate law. Many different terms are defined and example cases are cited. Bibliography lists 15 sources. View Full Description
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Evidence and its Impact upon Law »

Number of pages 15

This is a 15 page paper that provides an overview of evidence in law. Different types of evidence and their influence on society and individuals are explored. Bibliography lists 15 sources. View Full Description
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An Overview of Constitutional Law »

Number of pages 13

This is a 13 page paper that provides an overview of Constitutional law. All three branches of government are covered. Bibliography lists 15 sources. View Full Description
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The Balance of Employment Law »

Number of pages 15

This is a 15 page paper that provides an overview of employment law. The main topic of discussion is the balance of interests of employers, workers, and society at large. Bibliography lists 20 sources. View Full Description
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Information And Electronic Privacy »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page paper. Information privacy is a growing concern. This essay reports the laws that are intended to protect an individual’s information, including electronic/digital information. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Do We Have the Right to Burn an American Flag? »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper argues that Constitutional law protects our First Amendment right to free expression even when that expression involves the desecration of an American flag. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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Family Nurse Practitioner »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page paper that discusses different issues. The first topic is the Casuistry ethics approach, which is explained and discussed. Other topics focus on setting up a family nurse practitioner clinic in Louisiana, including the laws governing such enterprises. Components of the business plan are identified and the write comments on the characteristics ... View Full Description
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Examining Landlord and Tenant law in the UK »

Number of pages 13

This is a 13 page paper that provides an overview of landlord and tenant laws in the UK. The focus is on the Landlord and Tenant Act of 1985. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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Samson And Deuteronomic Ideals »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page paper that discusses Samson’s birth, his special place in God’s plan, his first violation of Deuteronomic law, and why he is still considered a hero of faith. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Fault and Liability for Compensation »

Number of pages 9

This 9 page paper looks at the legal concept of fault, and how it is in most instances of tort when assessing whether or not there will be a liability for compensation. The requirements for fault are considered as well as the criticisms leveled at the concept by Atiyah (1980). The paper is written with ... View Full Description
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Civil Order Control »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page research paper that discusses the function of civil order control by law enforcement officers and describes how this function is accomplished in various countries, such as the US, France, Germany, Japan, China and Saudi Arabia. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Fiduciary Relationships and Duties »

Number of pages 9

The case of Goldcrop Exchange Ltd (in receivership) [1994] 2 All ER, saw Lord Mustill state that the presence of a contractual relationship would not automatically exclude the presence of fiduciary duties. This 9 page paper looks at the concept of fiduciary duty, where and how it arises, and the way it may be seen ... View Full Description
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Should the Increase in the Minimum Threshold for Creditor Petitioning for Personal Insolvency Be Extended to Commercial Insolvency? »

Number of pages 22

This 22 page paper looks at insolvency in Australia and considers the 2010 amendment which increased the minimum threshold for a creditor petition. The change is examined in the context of insolvency law and the potential for a similar amendment to be applied to commercial insolvency legislation is assessed. The bibliography cites 16 sources. ... View Full Description
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Acting in the Color of State Law »

Number of pages 7

This 7 page paper defines what it means to act in the color of the law and outlines the problems that can result. Bibliography lists 7 sources. View Full Description
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Annual Yearly Progress New York And Maryland »

Number of pages 6

A 6 page paper. The NCLB law requires schools to meet annual yearly progress criteria. This paper compares and contrasts how two New York and Maryland determine the criteria for Annual Yearly Progress and what the criteria are in each state. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Deepwater Horizon and Obstruction of Justice »

Number of pages 7

This 7 page paper argues that those involved in destroying evidence in the environmental catastrophe resulting from the sinking of the Deepwater horizon should be prosecuted, in part, under Louisiana obstruction of justice laws. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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Observations from Fluid Dynamics »

Number of pages 6

This is a 6 page paper that provides an overview of fluid dynamics. The spouting can experiment provides a basis for exploring proportionality and Bernoulli's law. Bibliography lists 8 sources. View Full Description
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Forensic Science in the 21st Century »

Number of pages 9

This 9 page paper outlines the many advancements that have been made in forensic sciences and how those advancements impact all levels of law enforcement, security, and criminal justice. The so-called CSI effect is discussed as well. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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International Law and the Syrian Conflict »

Number of pages 3

This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of international law. The UN condemnation of Syria shelling Turkey in October 2012 is used as an example. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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Privatizing The Judicial System »

Number of pages 3

3 pages in length. The lean toward privatizing various social systems speaks to the overextended means of current operating methods in such industries as utilities, railroads, schools and prisons. The extent to which America's judicial system might benefit from privatization is challenged by the amount of access the public may or may not ... View Full Description
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The First Amendment and Symbolic Expression »

Number of pages 8

This 8 page paper explores the guarantee provided by the First Amendment of the US Constitution. Key case law is reviewed. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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Alternative Fuel - Hydrogen »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page paper. This paper briefly explains the first two laws of thermodynamics and then discusses why hydrogen is a viable alternative to fossil fuels. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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The Catholic Church and the Law in the High Middle Ages »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper considers the weighty influence the Catholic Church had in shaping and implementing law in this time period. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Aspects of Criminal Law »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page research paper that includes a brief abstract and discusses some aspects of criminal law, such as its purpose and its sources, jurisdiction, standards of proof, criminal and accomplice liability and inchoate offenses. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Head Coverings and Menstruation/Judaism, Islam »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page research paper examines Jewish and Islamic law relative to customs pertaining to covering women's hair and customs pertaining to menstruation. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Health Care Law »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page research paper that briefly summarizes and discusses H.R. 3200, which is the health care reform bill that, along with the Senate version of the bill, may eventually pass into law and radically reform the American health care system. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Data Protection Obligations for UK Businesses »

Number of pages 7

This 7 page paper considers the position of a new firm starting in the UK in order to assess the obligations that they face regarding the way that they use and protect personal data and the impact of the Data Protection Act 1998. The paper is written with reference to English law. The bibliography cites ... View Full Description
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Literary Works and Copyright »

Number of pages 7

This 7 page paper looks at the use of copyright to protect literary works under English law. The paper starts by defining what it meant by a literary work and what types of work are included, looking at the concept of originality, the issue of ownership and the period that a copyright will last. Numerous ... View Full Description
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Certainty and the Sale of Goods »

Number of pages 9

This 9 page paper looks at the sale of goods under English law and considers the way in which the use of contracts and legislation needs to position where it may be argued there is no certainty and fragility. The paper considers different aspects of the way that the contract is formed and regulated as ... View Full Description
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Certainty and Fragility in the Sale of Goods in the Commercial Environment »

Number of pages 11

For the commercial environment operate effectively it is necessary for the law to provide a degree of certainty in the way that commercial relationships are regulated. This 11 page paper looks at the way in which the sale of goods in England and Wales is regulated between commercial trading partners, in order to assess the ... View Full Description
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America’s Democratic Form of Government and How It Can Be Improved: »

Number of pages 9

In nine pages this paper evaluates the democratic form of government currently in place in the United States and recommends improvements with the Constitution, civil liberties, the electoral college, passage of bills into law, the roles of the President, and the Supreme Court among the topics of discussion. Four sources are listed in the ... View Full Description
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The Justice Systems of Iran and the United States of America »

Number of pages 7

This 7 page paper compares and contrasts the two systems of governance. When delving through the various topics—law enforcement, corrections, punishment, and governance—it is easy to see that vast differences exist. Yet, there are similarities also explored. Bibliography lists 10 sources. View Full Description
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Mega-Corp. Case »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper considers the position of Mega-Corp. The firm, based in New York, has purchased computers from a UK company under a F.O.B contract for delivery to New York; the goods are damaged in transit and arrive late. The legal issues are considered in the context of English law. The bibliography cites 5 ... View Full Description
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Gay Marriage in Latin America »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page research paper that reports on recent changes in the law in Latin America that has resulted in gay marriage. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Applying Healthcare Law in Two Scenarios »

Number of pages 9

This 9 page paper looks at two scenarios regarding potential negligence or malpractice in a healthcare situation. The first considers the issue of informed consent and whether an unexpected event can be seen as negligence on the part of a doctor, looking at healthcare Law in the US. The second part of the paper considers ... View Full Description
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B2B VERSUS B2C: ETHICS, REGULATION AND LEGAL ISSUES »

Number of pages 3

This 3-page paper focuses on differences between business-to-business and business-to-consumer relationships on the web in terms of ethics, regulations and law. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Duverger’s Law »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper explains Duverger’s Law and how it can be used to explain party systems, and why it may no longer be a suitable model. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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DNA Evidence »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page research paper that explains what DNA and DNA analysis are and then discusses the role of this criminal law enforcement tool investigations and as evidence in court. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Rule Making and Adjudication »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper explores administrative law from the perspective of rule making and adjudication. Emerging scientific discoveries complicate this process. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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Article Analysis: Illegal Torture by the CIA »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper analyzes an article by David Cole, in which he argues that the lawyers who twisted the law to approve torture must also stand trial, along with those who did the actual torturing. Bibliography lists 1 source. View Full Description
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Healthcare Reform Policy Position Paper »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page research paper that discusses the benefits that can be derived from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care (PPAC) Act. The writer takes a stand in favor of the new law. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Terrorism »

Number of pages 3

This 2.5-page paper researches an extremist group like the KKK and how it warns its members of law enforcement operations and investigative tactics. There are 4 sources cited. View Full Description
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Human Resource Law »

Number of pages 4

This 4 page paper reviews several laws and court cases that affect not just domestic employees but also those working for US firms in foreign countries. Bibliography lists 9 sources. View Full Description
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Family Law for a New Age »

Number of pages 4

This 4 page paper discusses several matters pertaining to family law, including cloning, integrated courts, and the rights of unmarried fathers. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Sado-Masochism and Consenting Adults (Case Study Analysis in Criminal Law) »

Number of pages 10

This 10 page paper explores an interesting case concerning Australian law. Should a husband be charged with homicide if an incident results in her ultimate demise? Bibliography lists 15 sources. View Full Description
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Contract Law: Knarles And Barkley »

Number of pages 9

A 9 page paper. That begins with an outline of the background for the case of Chetum v Knarles and Barnes. The paper identifies the legal issues in the case, what a contract is, including required elements, when a contract is voidable, law of agency, breach of contract and torts. The writer comments on ... View Full Description
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Tort Law Cases »

Number of pages 9

This 9 page paper advises three parties in a fictitious case of Australian tort law provided by the student. The facts of the case include death and psychological damage following a car accident, the legal principles and potential claims of the parties are assessed and presented. The bibliography cites 7 sources. View Full Description
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Importance Of Human Resources »

Number of pages 12

A 12 page paper. The paper explains the functions of human resource management and how they have evolved over time and how they will keep evolving. The writer reports how important HR is to the overall performance of the organization. The second section discusses human resources for government contractors, including the need for following ... View Full Description
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Domestic Acts of Terrorism and Their Impact on Our National Stance »

Number of pages 6

This 6 page paper notes the degradation of our civil rights that have gone hand in hand with our progressively tightening laws that have occurred since 9-11. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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