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Locke’s Social Contract Theory and Criminal Justice »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper considers how mankind has given up some personal rights in exchange for the benefits of being governed. Law, however, continues to protect many of our rights. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Keep Law Enforcement and Communities Fit by Creating and Enforcing Physical Fitness Regulations »

Number of pages 10

In ten pages this paper examines how a lack of physical fitness regulations or enforcement of them affects law enforcement (police and corrections officers) and communities. Six sources are listed in the bibliography. View Full Description
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The Relationship Between the US Government and Police Organizations »

Number of pages 4

This is a 4 page paper that provides an overview of the relationship between local law agencies and federal government. The scope and limitations of the relationship, as well as its impact upon society as a whole, is explored. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Scenario Summary »

Number of pages 3

This is a 3 page paper that provides a case study for sexual harassment law. Precedents are invoked to establish guilt and innocence in the case of Pollard v. Teddy's. Bibliography lists 0 sources. View Full Description
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Compliance Plan for Riordan »

Number of pages 8

This 8 page paper is a corporate compliance plan for the fictitious case of Riordan Manufacturing, incorporating issues of alternative dispute resolution, liabilities, international law, intellectual property and governance. The bibliography cites 3 sources. View Full Description
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The Power of the Government to Use GPS Tracking »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper concludes that in today's world, the "law and order" society prevails, and those who scream for individual and privacy rights are not heard. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Abuse and Neglect of the Elderly in Health Care »

Number of pages 5

In five pages, the author indentifies the kinds of abuse and neglect the elderly tend to experience, how abuse cases are handled by doctors and the law, and what can be done to avoid these problems. Five references are included. View Full Description
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Workplace Supervision Dictatorships Democracies and Teams »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper contends that dictatorships in the workplace only lead to decreased productivity. Examples from law enforcement are used, however, to demonstrate that democracies don’t really work either. Teamwork is a reliable alternative. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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Gender and Race Discrimination Case »

Number of pages 4

This 4 page paper looks at a case provided by the student and considers a case where there is a claim of racial and gender discrimination. The paper, which is made up of four PowerPoint slides and speaker notes looks at the concept of gender and racial discrimination why it is outlawed and at a ... View Full Description
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International Laws on Market Access »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper looks at the different rules and laws that manage market access, looking first at WTO rules, including non discrimination and the most favored nation rule as well as transparency and then at the way that the European Union ensures market access for union members. The bibliography cites 2 sources. View Full Description
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Higher Education and Law Enforcement »

Number of pages 9

This is a 9 page paper that provides an overview of law enforcement policy proposals. A proposal to incorporate higher education into officer training is explored. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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White Collar Crime: A Paradox in American Justice »

Number of pages 12

This 12 page paper provides an overview of white-collar crime and its perceived seriousness in America. This paper relates the attitudes of the American public, law enforcement and the courts to white-collar crime and how its perceived seriousness has changed recently. Bibliography lists 10 sources. View Full Description
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Police Crisis Intervention »

Number of pages 6

A 6 page research paper describes the role of police in crisis intervention. The writer addresses the role that law enforcement and other front-line personnel play in regards to crisis intervention, describing the issues, plans, steps and training that front-line personnel should receive in regards to crisis intervention. Bibliography lists 7 sources. View Full Description
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Texas State Department Of Health Services »

Number of pages 8

This 8 page paper describes certain aspects of the Department. The paper begins with a description of the department. Other topics include: the agency’s function, constituents, the organizational structure, funding sources, and a report of the federal and state laws to which the department must adhere. Bibliography lists 10 sources. View Full Description
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Nursing and Labor Relations »

Number of pages 3

This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of nursing and labor relations. Built around a powerpoint presentation with speaker notes, hypothetical nursing situations are resolved by appealing to law and best practice. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Obamacare and Special Interest Groups »

Number of pages 7

This 7 page paper reviews the iron triangle of healthcare reform. In particular the role special interest groups have played in pushing through laws written to benefit the few over the masses is emphasized. Bibliography lists 8 sources. View Full Description
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Shaping the Law for Sex Offenders and the Important Role of Women »

Number of pages 10

In ten pages this paper focuses on how laws for sex offenses have developed over the past 20-25 years with particular attention to the role of women in this process. Ten sources are listed in the bibliography. View Full Description
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Legal Considerations of At Will Employment »

Number of pages 3

This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of business law. Emphasis is placed upon the legal considerations of at will employment and cases are cited. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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Analyzing the Law as a Living Body »

Number of pages 4

This is a 4 page paper that provides an overview of the changing nature of law. The changes undergone by due process since 9/11 are explored. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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Motorcycle Helmet Laws - An Assessment »

Number of pages 7

This is a 7 page paper that provides an overview of motorcycle helmet laws. Legal and health-related aspects of the issue are explored. Bibliography lists 8 sources. View Full Description
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Internet Privacy Laws and Cyberbullying »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper examines laws on cyberbullying. The link between bullying and suicide is examined. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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Mexican/Latino Farmer Labor Laws »

Number of pages 8

This 8 page paper provides an overview of labor laws for California farm workers who are predominantly Mexican. It also shows the historical injustices against these farmers. Bibliography lists 9 sources. View Full Description
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School Improvement/The NCLB Act »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page research paper that examines the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) act: the role and impact of this reform idea on student learning, while also analyzing the costs of this law in terms of legal, financial, personal and institutional implementation. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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Transnational Information Technology Operations »

Number of pages 6

A 6 page paper that begins with comments about the need for corporations to participate in the global market. The rest of the paper discusses the issue of transnational information technology systems, commenting on quality of work, culture and language barriers, infrastructures, local laws, and global networking and service levels. Bibliography lists 3 sources. ... View Full Description
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Issues in Managing Operations of a Hotel and Restaurant »

Number of pages 18

This 18 page paper looks at a number of different operational issues associated with running a hotel and restaurant. The paper starts by looking at the nature of the operations and the product mix, the supply chain, the way that strategic objectives are met and the roles within the organization. Issues such as the tools ... View Full Description
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Women’s Performance in Law Enforcement »

Number of pages 20

A 20 page discussion of women in law enforcement. This paper examines how women perform in comparison to male officers. It also examines such issues as discrimination and sexual harassment. Bibliography lists 15 sources. View Full Description
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California Healthcare Policy and HIPAA »

Number of pages 10

This 10 page research paper offers an overview of the issues associated with patient confidentiality as this topic pertains to HIPAA regulations and California law. Bibliography lists 7 sources. View Full Description
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MANAGEMENT MEMO FOR INTERCLEAN »

Number of pages 4

This 4-page paper is a sample memo to supervisory personnel at fictitious InterClean. Topics include diversity, integration and an understanding of HR laws. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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Sexual Harassment Law Sometimes Goes Too Far »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper argues that sometimes the law is misapplied and more attention should be paid to its frivolous use. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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Transforming Hebrew Slaves Into A Nation »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page paper that cites parts of the Book of Exodus to demonstrate how God led the Hebrew slaves into a nation. Some specific topics include the Passover, parting of the Red Sea (or Sea of Reeds), the new Covenant, the laws including the Ten Commandments, and the instructions for the Tabernacle and ... View Full Description
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The Meat-Packing Industry »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper examines OSHA laws and charges that the meat packing industry is not looking out for their workers. Deontological and utilitarian theories are explored. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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The Health Hazards of Smoking »

Number of pages 6

This 6 page paper sums up the many health impacts associated with smoking. Anti-smoking campaigns are encouraged as are laws that prohibit smoking in public places. Bibliography lists 8 sources. View Full Description
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International Management »

Number of pages 8

This 8 page paper looks at the way that international firms deal with the different environments that they have to operate within. This paper gives a general overview of several issues, including different approaches used to deal with differing labor laws, trade regulations, accounting requirements, cultural differences and HRM issues. The bibliography cites 8 sources. ... View Full Description
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Criminal Justice in Civil Law Countries »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper investigates several civil law countries. The Amanda Knox trial is used as an example. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Using Animals In Research - Laws And Regulations »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page paper that begins with a very recent example of how animal testing is helping totally paralyzed persons to communicate. The paper comments on how some people are misinformed about animal testing and discusses two of the laws governing the use of animals in research. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Series and Parallel Circuits »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page review of these basic electrical circuits. This paper used Ohm's Law to describe the relationship between voltage, resistance, and current. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Speed Limit Laws »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper examines speed limit laws and a proposal that all drivers in the USA should drive at a maximum of 60 Miles Per Hour. Three short essays are included. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Law Enforcement, Probation And Parole »

Number of pages 5

5 pages in length. The writer briefly discusses the controversy of law enforcement responsibilities for probation officers, control model agency and social service model, probation and parole officers making arrests, pros/cons of volunteers in probation and parole, and parole/probation officer powers of search and seizure. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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Difficulties Facing Today's Police Chiefs »

Number of pages 3

3 pages in length. Today's law enforcement agencies are faced with considerable challenges in relation to upholding organizational responsibilities to both the department and the public at large. The absence of continuity where these issues are concerned creates an imbalance not only in the ability to carry out external objectives but also to ... View Full Description
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Civil Law Property, Tort And Contract »

Number of pages 3

3 pages in length. The writer briefly discusses the characteristics of property, tort and contract within the context of civil law. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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The Law as a Living Body »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page comparison of the law to a living organism that develops to maturity in reference to environmental nutrients and stimuli. A consideration of Due Process and how it has changed after 9-11 is included. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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Tom MacLean's Dilemma »

Number of pages 7

A 7 page paper discussing Google's choice to operate two Chinese language sites, one self-censored within China and another uncensored site outside of China. The decision allows Google to operate within China law while also serving stakeholders. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Police Corruption »

Number of pages 4

4 pages in length. The expectation that law enforcement officials are immune to the influences inherent to the criminal element they monitor is one that is both reckless and unattainable; while a certain percentage of those who enter the criminal justice system uphold their ethical fortitude in the face of overwhelming temptation, others do ... View Full Description
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Proposal for Improving Intellectual Property Laws in Nigeria to Aid the Plight of Local Farmers »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper is a proposal for research to assess the way that intellectual property laws may be improved in Nigeria with the aim of creating an equitable system but benefiting the poor local farmers. The paper gives an introduction, aims and objectives and methodology. The bibliography cites 5 sources. View Full Description
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Is ASIC Using Its’ Powers Of Enforcement And Prosecution Effectively Regarding Directors To Adequately Protect Companies And The Public? »

Number of pages 16

This 16 page paper looks at the duties of directors of Australian firms and the way that the Australian Securities and Investment Committee (ASIC) enforce compliance of the directors with the relevant regulations and legislation. The duties of the directors and including case law and legislation is considered, the role of the ASIC and ... View Full Description
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Is the Dominant Model of Compensatory Damages Right? »

Number of pages 5

The dominant model for the warding of damages under English and Australian law is to award compensation for losses. This 5 page paper considers the way this happens and considers if there should be a greater move for damages to be granted as recognition for a wrong suffered or as punishment. The paper ... View Full Description
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RIORDAN MANUFACTURING, PUERTO RICO AND CORPORATE COMPLIANCE »

Number of pages 12

This 12-page paper presents a corporate compliance plan for Riordan Manufacturing's Puerto Rico branch. Also discussed are various laws in the commonwealth. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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'No Dating' Policy »

Number of pages 3

3 pages in length. The desire to curb romances with a 'no dating' policy has increased exponentially with the growing awareness of sexual harassment in the workplace. However, there are both legal and ethical considerations to make before drafting and implementing such a policy that depends mostly upon individual state laws. Bibliography ... View Full Description
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Organization Is Vital To Police Department Effectiveness »

Number of pages 4

4 pages in length. The writer briefly discusses area, time and purpose as they relate to organization within law enforcement. Bibliography lists three sources. View Full Description
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Hezekiah, The Crisis Manager »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page paper. Hezekiah was 25 when he became king, following his father who was corrupt and who had left God. This essay identifies Hezekiah's temperament, which Laws of Leadership he used, and his leadership style. Each is supported with citations and Scripture. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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