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National Security Council »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page paper that discusses the National Security Council: what it is, the law that established it, how it is used by presidents, with some examples. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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Corporate Transparency - McBride Financial »

Number of pages 10

This 10 page paper responds to questions regarding transparency and governance of a case study supplied by the student. The paper begins by describing and explaining transparency, governance and the new laws and regulations that came about from a number of massive scandals. The rest of the paper discusses the notes sent back-and-forth between ... View Full Description
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Contract Law Case; A Minor Entering into a Contract »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper is based on a scenario presented by the student. A minor has entered into a contract to buy a car, has lost his job and want to return the car and get his money back. The paper discusses the relevant legal issues, including the status of the contract as voidable, and ... View Full Description
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Preventing Attacks: A Comparison of Two Approaches in Reducing Susceptibility to Becoming a Victim »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page overview of predatory crime and the steps that can be taken to reduce vulnerability. This paper compares and contrasts the approaches found in an article in “The FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin” one published by the U.S. Department of State on the World Wide Web. No additional sources are listed. View Full Description
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Advanced Practice Nursing/Legal Requirements in Tennessee »

Number of pages 6

A 6 page research paper that, first of all, defines accreditation, licensure and certification and then discusses advanced nursing practice in the State of Tennessee by looking first at Tennessee state law and then at the online sites for nursing certification offered by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and the American Nurses Credentialing Center. ... View Full Description
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One Classic Argument from The Crito »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper examines the idea of breaking the law and why that is immoral. A quote from the classic work is included. Bibliography lists 1 source. View Full Description
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Reflections on The Nature Of Political Things »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper is a reflection on political thing from the context of naturalism, especially as proposed by Adam Smith and under the doctrine of common law. The bibliography cites 2 sources. View Full Description
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Speech Recognition as a Tool for Human and Computer Interaction »

Number of pages 3

A 4 page review of the rapid technological evolution that has enabled speech recognition. This paper discusses this evolution in reference to Moore’s Law, and industry applications and problems. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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An Evaluation of EMTALA »

Number of pages 8

This 8 page paper examines this health care legislation. On balance, it is claimed that the law has a positive impact on the public. Bibliography lists 8 sources. View Full Description
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Supply And Demand - Law Of Diminishing Returns »

Number of pages 6

A 6 page paper. The first part of this essay reports an article from the WSJ about the supply and demand of oil and corn, explaining how the demand impacts the supply and the affiliated cost issues. The second part of the paper discusses the law of diminished returns and provides three specific examples. ... View Full Description
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Video Surveillance and Stun Guns Should Not Be Used by Police »

Number of pages 4

This 4 page paper examines the use of new technology in law enforcement. It is argued that these things impede the rights of citizens. Bibliography cites 3 sources. View Full Description
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McDonald's And Obesity »

Number of pages 11

An 11 page paper that discusses different aspects of the topic. Should Ronald McDonald be eliminated? In light of recent laws about advertising in France, what should the company do? Is there evidence that banning food advertising to children will reduce the obesity rate among children? These topics are discussed, including court cases, the ... View Full Description
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Tort Precedent, Negligence And Liability »

Number of pages 3

3 pages in length. The writer briefly discusses tort law as it relates to suing the manufacturer for injury caused by misuse of the product. Bibliography lists 1 source. View Full Description
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How Helicopters Fly »

Number of pages 6

A 6 page paper. This essay discusses a number of aspects related to helicopter flight. The issues and conditions discussed include how the craft achieves lift, the effect of the air flowing over the blades, torque, drag and centrifugal force. The effects of transverse flow and settling with power are also included in the discussion. ... View Full Description
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Reaction to the reading: Tort Law and Tort Theory »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper is a reaction to the essay by Jules Coleman on Tort Law and Tort Theory. It argues that Coleman’s essay is difficult for a layman to grasp because his arguments are super-subtle and not expressed well. Bibliography lists 1 source. View Full Description
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More Guns, Less Crime »

Number of pages 5

In five pages this essay argues that allowing law-abiding citizens to carry firearms reduces the crime rate. Five sources are listed in the bibliography. View Full Description
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Patents and Tax Avoidance Processes in the US »

Number of pages 4

This 4 page paper looks at whether a tax avoidance can be patented under US patent law as a business process, and discusses whether not this is ethical and whether or not is should be allowed. The bibliography cites 4 sources. View Full Description
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Australian Public Disturbance Case »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper discusses a case study supplied by the student. Youths have caused a disturbance, had a food fight and damaged property at a shopping center. This paper looks at what potential offences have taken place, enforcement powers of the police, the process of youth justice counseling and alternatives approaches. The paper is ... View Full Description
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Limited-Term Employment Contracts : Spain »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page paper. The scenario is that the employer terminated a woman's limited-term contract when he learned she was pregnant. The essay considers the laws regarding this type of contract in the EU and in Spain, including reasons for dismissal and makes a recommendation to the employer. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Political and Legal Problems When Doing Business Abroad »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper looks at the common pitfalls associated with international business. Law and politics are the center of this investigation. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Mathematics; Anxiety And Commutative, Associative, And Distributive Laws »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper discusses with two issues. The first part of the paper considers how to help mature students that have a mathematics anxiety may be helped before undertaking a learning course containing maths when they have not tackled the subject for many years. The second part of the paper looks at three laws ... View Full Description
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Evidence of Law and Forensics »

Number of pages 14

A 14 page overview of evidence of law as it relates to forensics. This paper outlines the various types of evidence that is out there and discusses the potential problems that come into play in its correct interpretation. Bibliography lists 12 sources. View Full Description
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Salvage Law and Government Property in US Waters »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page consideration of the circumstances surrounding the salvage of a World War II aircraft that crashed into US waters in 1943. This paper considers the distinction between lost, misplaced, and abandoned as they relate to the plane’s ownership. The author emphasizes the importance of salvage law in deciding just compensation for ... View Full Description
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DIMINISHING MARGINAL UTILITY AND THE CASE OF THE RESTAURANT BUFFET »

Number of pages 3

This 3-page paper provides an explanation of the law of diminishing marginal utility by focusing on a diner at an all-you-can-eat buffet. Bibliography lists 1 source. View Full Description
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SPARKY, OWEN, HOMER AND THE LAW CONCERNING WRONG OUTLETS »

Number of pages 4

This 4-page paper covers two law case involving breach of contract. The discussion centers around the definition of enforceable contracts and damage awarded in the event of a breach. View Full Description
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The Necessity for a Federal Shielding Law for Journalists »

Number of pages 4

This 4 page paper argues that it is necessary to have a “shield law” at the federal level protecting journalists from having to reveal their confidential sources. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Improving Public Speaking Skills among African American Students within a High School Institution »

Number of pages 16

In 16 pages, this topic and how it is influenced through various academic courses of study (most notably reading, English/writing) are analyzed theoretically and statistically with the emphases being on standardized testing and the controversial No Child Left Behind law. Eighteen sources are listed in the bibliography. View Full Description
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Rebirth of Natural Law: Finnis, Fuller and Devlin »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page paper which examines the rebirth of natural law as seen through the theories of John Finnis, Lon Fuller and Patrick Devlin. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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No Child Left Behind Act »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page paper that discusses the major elements in this Act of 2001 and signed into law in January 2002. The writer comments on the results of this Act. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Police and Police Issues: Due Process »

Number of pages 4

This 4 page paper discusses the question of whether or not the goals of law enforcement conflict with the principles of due process. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Emergency Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page overview of the conditions stipulated by this law. The author reviews a recent case where a woman in premature labor admits to the ER and is subsequently admitted. When her infant is born it only lives two hours because it did not receive adequate care because of a technicality in ... View Full Description
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Law Offices Of Jeter, Jackson, Guidry, And Boyer »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper. This essay addresses specific questions regarding the new GM-Operations hired for a law firm. The first question deals with what the partners should do about the new person and the negative impact he has had on the firm. It also discusses leadership style that is needed for that position. Finally, the ... View Full Description
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Current Issues in Sex Discrimination Law »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper looks at an English sex discrimination law issue. The paper, written as preparation for a presentation looks at what is meant by discrimination, how sex discrimination can take place, and the impact of the Gender Recognition Act 2004. The paper includes a poster designed to raise awareness of this new act. ... View Full Description
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Geriatric Clinical Nurse Specialist/State of CA »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page research paper that discuses this nursing specialty within the context of practice under California law and specifically on the topic of nurse prescribing. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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What is Law? »

Number of pages 6

This 6 page paper looks at the meaning of the law. Aristotle is the focus of this paper that also takes other theorists into account. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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“Natural Crimes” and “Legal Crimes” »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper discusses “natural crimes” (“mala in se”) – crimes that are morally wrong; and “legal crimes” (“mala prohibita”) – crimes that are illegal only because the law says so. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Gulf Corporation Council (GCC): Crime Law And Capital Punishment »

Number of pages 4

4 pages in length. The six GCC countries strive to cultivate and uphold the tenets of human rights and in doing so have no reservations about seeking the death penalty for those who transgress against others. The extent to which Sharia (Islamic) law governs this position on capital punishment is both grand and ... View Full Description
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Stark Laws And Other Issues »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page paper that discusses four different issues. The first is a brief explanation of the Stark law, if it affects medical coding, the second is about the importance of diversity in health care organizations, the third is about advertising in healthcare with an example of a possibly unethical advertisement, and the last is ... View Full Description
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Board and Director Liability; The Case of Not For Profit Organizations »

Number of pages 12

This 12 page paper looks at the duties and responsibilities of directors. The paper looks at the general responsibilities and then considers directors in a non-profit making organization, such as a charity, in more detail. The paper is written with reference to Canadian law, but many of the concepts are universal. The bibliography cites 10 ... View Full Description
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Considerations When Going Global »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page paper that discusses some issues of moving operations, including staffing, providing an example with German laws and also discussing types of management and leadership styles that are mentioned for success in the global market. 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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Ethics in the Legal Profession »

Number of pages 4

This 4 page paper provides an overview of three rules of the ABA that impact lawyers and three ABA rules that impact law firms. This paper outlines these rules and provides examples. Bibliography lists 6 sources. 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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Human Resource Manager At Immigration Law Firm »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page paper that reports the responsibilities, skills, knowledge, and requirements for the HR manager at an immigration law firm. Bibliography lists 2 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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