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Domestic Violence, US and Taiwan »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page research paper that describes domestic violence law in Taiwan and effect of current reform legislation on this issue in Maryland. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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CMA and SEC - Comparison of the Regulatory Framework for Securities Trading in Saudi Arabia and the United States »

Number of pages 15

This 15 page paper looks at the regulatory framework utilized in the way that securities transactions take place in Saudi Arabia and the United States, comparing and contrasting the general approach adopted and obligations placed upon the Capital Market Authority (CMA) and its duties under the Capital Markets Law of 2003, and the Securities and ... View Full Description
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Role of Hallucinogens in Religion »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page research paper that, first of all, looks briefly at three religions that incorporate hallucinogens as a sacrament and then discusses the ways in which US law has addressed this use. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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Privacy and the Internet »

Number of pages 4

This 3-page paper discusses privacy and the internet and whether people are truly protected with the laws in place. There are 4 sources cited. View Full Description
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Robert Peel »

Number of pages 7

This 5.5-page paper examines Sir Robert Peel's police principles, called the Peelian Principles and how they apply to law enforcement agencies today. There are 7 sources cited. View Full Description
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Laws of Gender Discrimination Pregnancy Discrimination and Pay Equity »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper discusses laws such as Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act and the Equal Pay Act of 1963 and how they related to gender discrimination. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Contract Law Case - Who Has Bought the Car »

Number of pages 11

This 11 page paper examines an Australian contract law scenario where a seller has advertised their car for sale and three different potential buyers have tried to make the purchase. The issue is to determine if a contract has been formed, for this, issues such as invitation to treat, offer and acceptance and intention ... View Full Description
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Photographic Evidence »

Number of pages 3

There was a time in the not too distant past when law enforcement relied heavily upon luck and anonymous tips to help them solve crimes; today, technology has provided a collection of forensic tools that not only solves current crime faster and with greater accuracy but also brings closure to cold cases that were not ... View Full Description
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Race & Gender Help Shape Police Force »

Number of pages 10

This 8-page paper discusses how race, gender and class help shape social institutions such as law enforcement agencies. Affirmative action is discussed and race relations in America. There are 15 sources cited. View Full Description
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Pros and Cons of the entrenching the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms within the Canadian Constitution »

Number of pages 4

This 4 page argument and analysis argues against entrenchment of the Civil Rights Charter within the Constitution as it stands as a legal precedent within the rule of law. Bibliography lists 11 sources. View Full Description
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Contract Law and Misrepresentation »

Number of pages 6

This 6 page paper is based on Australian law, examining a case of potential misrepresentation and advising a consumer on their rights. The paper summarizes the facts of the case, looks at the relevant legal concepts and then discusses the application to the case study. The bibliography cites 4 sources. View Full Description
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Immigration and the National Family Ideal »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page essay and analysis explores the concept of the language of family on American laws, poltics, and immigration practices throughout its history. Bibliography lists 9 sources. View Full Description
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Analysis Case: Officer Smith and George Radley »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper posits that Officer had reasonable suspicions under search and seizure laws, but he voilated Radley's rights under due process. Bibliography lists 7 sources. View Full Description
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What if it Wasn't the Civil War that Freed Blacks, but Public Opinion? »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page essay explores the possibility that all racist hatred could be avoided if there had never been a Civil War in the U.S. and slaves were freed by choice under southern law. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Reflection on the Western European New World »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper reflects on one of Bill One Hing's articles and the successful effect of immigration on U.S. diversity, despite immigration laws and other public policies that sought to destroy diversity. Bibliography lists 1 source. View Full Description
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Misguided Americans: Internet vs. Privacy up to Individual Tastes »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page opinion paper explores privacy rights on the Internet, and specifies that Americans do not have rights to privacy under the law in the way they imagine those rights. Therefore, their privacy is up to them. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Contrasting New York and London Law Firms »

Number of pages 4

This 4 page paper looks at an article concerning the differences between law firms located in the annual firm located in New York, considering international expansion is likely to be more attractive to London firms, looking at the cultural and practical differences between the two environments. The bibliography cites 4 sources. View Full Description
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Ensuring Security in a Small Firm »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper provides an overview of the major views regarding how to ensure security in a small law firm. This paper considers the use of technology and the implications. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Personal Statement Letter for Law School »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper provides an overview of one student's personal statement and letter for law school. This paper relates the basic elements that a student should consider when writing this type of paper. View Full Description
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Criminal Law Information »

Number of pages 8

This 8 page paper provides an overview of a group of questions about criminal law. This paper uses case examples to support the assertions presented. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Past, Present and Law School in the Future »

Number of pages 7

A 7 page essay that offers a student guidance and suggestions on how to respond to questions for the purposes of evaluating the student's past, present and future educational experience. In this case, the student's BS degree was in Criminal Justice Administration and the student plans to attend law school. Bibliography lists 7 sources. View Full Description
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Burglary Law »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper provides an overview of a fictitous case in which the defendant was convicted of the crime of second-degree burglary after it was proven that he broke into a single family residence at night and stole property from the residence. This paper considers the application of specific case law. Bibliography ... View Full Description
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Child Labor »

Number of pages 7

This 7 page paper provides an overview of the issue of child labor, relating specifically what child labor is and how it is used internationally. This paper considers the ethics of child labor and child labor laws. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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Styles of Communication in the Criminal Justice System »

Number of pages 3

This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of communication in criminal justice. The value of communication in law enforcement is also discussed. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Insurance Companies Cannot Reject Pre-Existing Conditions »

Number of pages 8

An 8 page paper that begins with a definition of pre-existing condition. The essay reports statistical data regarding the prevalence of pre-existing conditions. The writer discuses the effect of the new law, how it will affect quality, arguments for and against the mandate. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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The Role of Law Enforcement Officers in the Courtroom »

Number of pages 3

This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of the role of law enforcement officers in the courtroom. Proper standards of testimony are explored in the context of a real trial. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Human Trafficking »

Number of pages 9

This 9 page paper considers the statistics on human trafficking and the laws that have been enacted to address it in the US. The author argues that all forms of human trafficking should be punished equally. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Examining the Microsoft Antitrust Lawsuit »

Number of pages 3

This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of antitrust laws. The Microsoft case is used as an example of the deficiencies of the legal system to meaningfully judge modern industries. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Stun Guns/Video Surveillance in Law Enforcement »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page research paper that presents the pros and cons of stun gun and patrol car video surveillance by law enforcement officers, arguing in favor of their use. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Stun Guns and Surveillance in Law Enforcement »

Number of pages 4

This is a 4 page paper that provides an overview of technology in law enforcement. Ethical concerns over the use of stun guns and surveillance equipment by police are examined. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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OSHA Inspections »

Number of pages 11

This 11 page paper provides an overview of OSHA including the law under which this Administration was created. The paper discusses inspections, employer rights and responsibilities following inspections, types of violations and potential penalties, contesting any part of the citation, the occupational Safety and Health Review Commission, and a case study. Bibliography lists 8 ... View Full Description
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Law Enforcement and Communication »

Number of pages 8

This is an 8 page paper that provides an overview of the importance of communication to law enforcement. The role effective communication plays in interviews, interrogations, conflict resolution, and report writing is explored through a hypothetical scenario. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Ethical Behavior in Community Corrections »

Number of pages 7

This 7 page paper explores the ethical foundation of this branch of law enforcement. The author emphasizes that despite many efforts to make it a thing of the past, corruption is alive and well in community policing. Bibliography lists 7 sources. View Full Description
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Principles of the Constitution »

Number of pages 4

This is a 4 page paper that provides an overview of the principles of the Constitution. Also examined is the process through which a bill becomes law. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Gun Law's Impact on Gun Violence »

Number of pages 15

A 15 page research paper that offers and extensive literature review that addresses the impact of state gun law on gun-related violence. The writer argues that, based on this research, strict gun control lowers gun violence levels. Bibliography lists 10 sources. View Full Description
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Communal Property and the Importance of Economics »

Number of pages 3

This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of the importance of economics to everyday reality. Issues such as communal property law as well as scarcity and demand are explored. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Private Security for Law Firms »

Number of pages 3

This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of security needs at law firms. Internal and technological threats, as well as the issue of liability are examined. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Morality and the Law »

Number of pages 8

This 8 page paper looks at whether there is a connection between mortality and the law, looking at the ideas of legal theorists such as Fuller, Dworkin, Hart and Devlin. The bibliography cites 8 sources. View Full Description
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Policy Process : Formulation, Legislation, Implementation »

Number of pages 7

This 7 page paper discusses policy-making at the national level. It covers formulating the policy, legislation and implementation of the law. The paper covers how a bill travels through Congress. Bibliography lists 7 sources. View Full Description
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The Legality of Senior Housing »

Number of pages 3

This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of senior housing. Case law is cited to explain why prohibiting other age groups is legally permitted. Bibliography lists 1 source. View Full Description
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Policymaking: The Affordable Care Act »

Number of pages 8

This is an 8 page paper that provides an overview of how bills become laws. The Affordable Care Act provides an example. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Contract law and Promises »

Number of pages 6

This is a 6 page paper that provides an overview of contract law. The matter of the enforceability of verbal agreements is explored. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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Leadership for Law Enforcement »

Number of pages 3

This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of leadership in law enforcement. Effective strategies are discussed. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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Alternative Dispute Resolution: When is It Appropriate »

Number of pages 8

This 8 page paper provides an overview of the application of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) in constitutional law cases. This paper concludes with the belief that it is not appropriate for the case introduced. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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The Potential Case against Muammar Mohammad al-Qaddafi and Other Officials for Genocide, Wars Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity »

Number of pages 9

This 9 page paper looks at the potential charges cited in the arrest warrant for Libyan premier Muammar Mohammad al-Qaddafi (Gaddafi) and considers the relevant areas of international law that may be used by the prosecution and how they may be applied. The bibliography cites 9 sources. View Full Description
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Plessy v. Ferguson/Outcomes of this Precedent »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page research paper addresses the US Supreme Court decision in this landmark 1896 case. The writer argues that while it resulted initially in oppression for African Americans in the form of Jim Crow laws, eventually the groundwork laid by this case resulted in the success of the Civil Rights movement. Bibliography lists 3 ... View Full Description
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Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Suicide: Moral and Legal Considerations »

Number of pages 3

In three pages this paper expresses the writer’s beliefs about euthanasia and its justification, considers euthanasia within the context of “special populations,” and discusses physician-assisted suicide law in the writer’s home state of Washington. Four sources are listed in the bibliography. View Full Description
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International Trade - An Australian Firm in the US »

Number of pages 15

This 15 page paper looks at many of the different issues that a firm expanding from Australia into the US market will need to consider, including the laws that will govern the contract, the relevant legal system, protection of intellectual property rights, payment systems and taxation issues. The bibliography cites 10 sources. View Full Description
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Navigating Business Scenarios »

Number of pages 6

This is a 6 page paper that provides an overview of different business scenarios and their requirements. Varying business entities and their associated laws and regulations in a variety of industries are addressed. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Consumer Privacy Laws »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper provides an overview of consumer privacy laws and why they should be stricter. Also addressed is the fear of identity theft and how keeping customer information private will reduce the risk of falling victim to this crime. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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