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  • Jim Crow Laws

    Jim Crow Laws

    During the post-Civil War era, the debate over the freed slaves was at its peak. While positive turning points occurred, like the Plessy vs. Ferguson case, negative laws were being passed, as well. The “Jim Crow” laws were being used as moral guidelines for the freedmen to follow. These events affected the reconstruction of the United States. The “Jim Crow” laws discriminated against the blacks with concern to attendance in public schools, restaurants, theaters, hotels,

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    Essay Length: 321 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 28, 2010 By: Jon
  • The Role of the General Will in Social Contract Theory

    The Role of the General Will in Social Contract Theory

    The Role of the General Will in Social Contract Theory In the beginning, all men were in the state of nature. All men were allowed to do as they please and follow whatever instincts they had influencing them. The problem with their existence in the state of nature is that some of men's strongest instincts are safety and survival, something that is not really guaranteed in the state of nature. What is to be done

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    Essay Length: 365 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 28, 2010 By: Edward
  • Megan’s Law

    Megan’s Law

    Megan's Law has had a profound effect on not only convicted sex offenders and prosecutors, but also on the community including real estate brokers and apartment owners. Megan's Law is a collection of statutes that were passed in 1994 in response to the death of Megan Kanka, who was killed by a convicted sex offender who lived across the street from her home. Two of the laws are collectively known as the Registration and Community

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    Essay Length: 541 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 28, 2010 By: Fonta
  • The Voice of the Law: the Judiciary - Project - Roe V. Wade

    The Voice of the Law: the Judiciary - Project - Roe V. Wade

    Roe v. Wade is definitely an example of judicial restraint. The very foundation of Roe v. Wade is rooted in the right to privacy under the liberty clause of the Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution. By its definition, judicial restraint is, “a theory of judicial interpretation which endorses the limited exercise of power by the judiciary. In deciding questions of constitutional law, judicially restrained jurists go to great lengths to defer to the framers and

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    Essay Length: 501 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 2, 2010 By: Jack
  • Commercial Law - Organsations

    Commercial Law - Organsations

    Directors owe to the company many duties which must be adhered to, this essay will focus on the duties that arise in relation to the “personal exploitation” of the corporate opportunities that arise which sometimes pose too much temptation for the directors of a company which could cause them to be lead astray in the sense that they could see a personal benefit and perhaps the money signs are too much for them. Then this

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    Essay Length: 2,759 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: March 2, 2010 By: David
  • Heritage Laws, Protection and Conservation in Ireland

    Heritage Laws, Protection and Conservation in Ireland

    In recent years globalisation has resulted in identity and individuality becoming much more important for many nations and their people. As a result heritage has become increasingly more important for those who want to retain what is unique to them and is a mark of their increasingly important and individual past. The heightened importance of our heritage is was highlighted by the prominent Carrickmines castle and more recently, Hill of Tara protests. While the efforts

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    Essay Length: 2,379 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: March 2, 2010 By: Mike
  • Social Contract

    Social Contract

    "The current federal system of government in the United States is failing to meet its social contract obligations to the American people." There is nothing closer to the truth than this statement. While some may argue that the government is following the guidelines of a social contract, many aspects of the government have outgrown their britches and taken over. With over fifteen thousand jobs up for the taking in the government it is hard to

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    Essay Length: 883 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 5, 2010 By: David
  • Environmental Laws in Bangladesh

    Environmental Laws in Bangladesh

    1. INTRODUCTION Bangladesh is one of the least developed countries with a low resource base, a burgeoning population with a very low land-man ratio, often threatened by both natural & anthropogenic stresses. The vast majority of the population lives almost exclusively on the natural resource base. This resource base is under serious threat and environmental planning is essential for the survival with dignity for Bangladesh’s over 115 million people & for sustainability of the echo

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    Essay Length: 12,766 Words / 52 Pages
    Submitted: March 7, 2010 By: Edward
  • Business Ethics and Government Contracts: National Semiconductor

    Business Ethics and Government Contracts: National Semiconductor

    Business Ethics and Government Contracts: National Semiconductor Ethics in Business from a business perspective, working under government contracts can be a very lucrative proposition. A stream of orders keep coming in, revenue increases and the company grows. The obvious downfalls to working in this manner is both higher quality expected as well as the extensive research and documentation required for government contracts. If a part fails to perform correctly it can cause minor glitches as

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    Essay Length: 2,351 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: March 7, 2010 By: Anna
  • Eu Competition Law Sector Inquiry

    Eu Competition Law Sector Inquiry

    The overall objective of the Competition Law Sector Inquiry is to address the barriers currently impeding the development of a fully functioning open and competitive energy market throughout the EU by 1 July 2007. The Competition Law Sector Inquiry has highlighted three major “problems areas” which are causing the European internal energy market to not function properly: 1. It is too highly concentrated (incumbents have very high market shares in their respective national markets).

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    Essay Length: 1,123 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 7, 2010 By: Mike
  • Intellectual Property Law, Part I

    Intellectual Property Law, Part I

    INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW Anything that can be owned can be viewed as property. It can be a tangible thing, such as a car, a home, or a piece of land; or it may be an intangible, artificial right created by social interaction or legislation, such as a right to receive money under a contract or the right to control the use in commerce of the trademark Gelatissimo. In all cases, whether tangible or intangible, property

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    Essay Length: 2,597 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: March 7, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Philippine Family Law

    Philippine Family Law

    PHILIPPINE LAW ON PERSONS AND FAMILY RELATIONS: WHAT IT SAYS, WHAT IT MEANS, AND WHY IT IS LIKE THAT By Gilbert S. Coronel I. THE BARANGAY The Philippines is an archipelago. It has more than 7,100 islands and the islands form three main groups: Luzon up north, Mindanao down south, and Visayas in the middle. Early historians claim that the original inhabitants of the archipelago were Negritos, who were short, dark, kinky-haired and snub nosed.

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    Essay Length: 1,346 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: March 8, 2010 By: Top
  • The Motorcycle Helmet Law

    The Motorcycle Helmet Law

    Millions of people all over the United States choose motorcycles over automobiles for the thrill, speed, and high performance capabilities. On the other hand, motorcycles are not at all the safest way of transportation. Motorcycles do not provide the passenger with the outer protection that cars provide, therefore, when one crashes, the results are usually much more serious. Injuries to the head are responsible for 76% of fatalities when dealing with motorcycle crashes many

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    Essay Length: 911 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 8, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Business Law

    Business Law

    Once completing college, William Smith, a resident of Boston, Massachusetts, wanted to establish a manufacturing company that develops racquets to improve the future of squash playing. With his experience in squash playing and a finance degree he figured he could develop a great corporation. In order to establish his corporation, he needed to find wealthy investors to fund and put trust into his future establishment. Mr. Smith receives legal advice throughout his expenditure. After

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    Essay Length: 6,297 Words / 26 Pages
    Submitted: March 9, 2010 By: Mike
  • The Motorcycle Helmets, Educate Not Legislate Choice or Law?

    The Motorcycle Helmets, Educate Not Legislate Choice or Law?

    The Motorcycle Helmets, Educate not Legislate Choice or Law? Freedom of choice" is not about the thrill of feeling the wind in our hair any more than a young man's choice to serve in the armed forces of this country during a time of war is about the thrill of being shot at. The issue is about returning personal responsibility to trained and experienced adult motorcyclists. It is about rejecting the proposition that the government

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    Essay Length: 1,379 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: March 9, 2010 By: July
  • Policy Cycle and Law Reform

    Policy Cycle and Law Reform

    A right is a power or privilege that a person has a just claim to, that belongs to a person by law, nature, or tradition ( Monk LR 2000). Law reform may occur for various reasons but the most prominent reason for this essay is that politically influential people want it. Law reform occurs by political and legislative processes. Laws are contoured by government policies, basically the government decide that they want to change a

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    Essay Length: 780 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 9, 2010 By: regina
  • Questioning the Law

    Questioning the Law

    Throughout the course of human history, people have advanced technology and educated minds in ways that once would not have seemed impossible. From caves drawings to televisions and from the bow and arrow to the machine gun, humans have continually improved their standard of living over the years. Although we now have all sorts of things people could only dream of a thousand years ago, we still live like cavemen in many ways. One

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    Essay Length: 735 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 9, 2010 By: Victor
  • Buisness Law Ch 1-6 Notes

    Buisness Law Ch 1-6 Notes

    Administrative law-agency rules to enforce statutes: IRS Administrative regulations-legally binding from agencies Case law reasoning- application of common law Case law reasoning-precedents Civil law- obligation one party owes another Common law-case law; not codified or written Criminal Law-law against crimes Declaratory judgment- determining rights before controversy Equity Court- when common law would be unfair Executive orders-limited power for executive officers in gov't Federal Supremacy-federal is supreme over all other laws Federalism-states power to make laws

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    Essay Length: 1,023 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 9, 2010 By: Max
  • Business Law

    Business Law

    Business, Business Law Year 3 business entity regulations Prepare a 350-word description of business entity regulations in Washington State as they pertain to insurance companies. Be sure to include the following in your paper: (a) Identify the business formation code(s) in the state, (b) Identify the address of the state's corporation commission, and (c) Describe the process for obtaining an "annual filing report" for a corporation currently registered in the state. Use the Internet as

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    Essay Length: 1,219 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 9, 2010 By: Artur
  • Natural Law

    Natural Law

    The "classical school" (so-called because the divergent ideas of many scholars with similar ideas during this epoch were called that by history) was a social movement that existed during the late 1700s and the early 1800s. The "classical" part of it is derived from the similarity in thinking between those scholars and early Greek philosophy (Aristotle, Plato, etc.) which also put forth the importance of free will. However, "free will" is NOT the only defining

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    Essay Length: 277 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 10, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Contract Creation

    Contract Creation

    Working capital management Raleifoot Chisolm FIN 554 Finance for Managerial Decision Making University of Phoenix Jerry Udoh June 6, 2006 MEMORANDUM TO: Stephanie Sanders, CFO FROM: Raleifoot Chisolm DATE: June 6, 2006 SUBJECT: Working Capital Management Dear Stephanie Sanders: Lawrence Sports is $ 20 million revenue companies that manufactures and distribute equipment and protective gear for baseball, football, and volleyball. Our principle customer is Mayo; they contribute to 95% of our sales. They are

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    Essay Length: 436 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 11, 2010 By: Mike
  • Law Enforcement Code of Ethics

    Law Enforcement Code of Ethics

    The Law Enforcement Code of Ethics on the IACP web page serves the same purpose as the comparable code of ethics for many other public servant agencies. Chiefly and principally I believe they are a set of values that are not just the stated policy of conduct expected of law enforcement officials. They are a set of values that the officers who swear their allegiance to not only abide by but should believe in out

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    Essay Length: 1,095 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 13, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Natural Law

    Natural Law

    There are probably several different approaches to describe the life before there was government. The most logical is to suggest that people were governed by a natural law, based on their communities’ beliefs and morals. I propose that life before any government was actually quite civilized, and far less complicated, under this form of natural government. In the days before any type of governing system, people lived together in communities with similar interests, whether they

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    Essay Length: 320 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 14, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Aviation Law Process

    Aviation Law Process

    Outline a brief but complete description of each step in the prosecution and appeal of an FAA certificate action, including FAA procedural steps from Notice to the highest Federal Court; set forth defense alternatives or options and the specific time frames required of both the FAA and the certificate holder defendant during the course of the procedure. I. FAA ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS – Certificate Actions A. Notice of proposed certificate action - Written notice listing alleged

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    Essay Length: 1,425 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: March 15, 2010 By: Jack
  • Austins Theory of Law

    Austins Theory of Law

    Laws in the most general sense are rules made by one intelligent being for the guidance of another intelligent being, the former having power over the latter. - All laws are a species of command, a command being an expression of a wish or desire that some other person do something. Commands can only be issued by one who has the power and intention to inflict a sanction in the event of disobedience. - A

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    Essay Length: 378 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 16, 2010 By: Vika

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