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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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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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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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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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ELECTRONIC MEDIA, TRENDS AND SOCIAL IMPACT »

Number of pages 3

This 3-page paper focuses on trends that have resulted from electronic media, and discussing how those trends reflect on consumerism, justice, law and happiness. Bibliography lists 1 source. View Full Description
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Women’s Rights and Islam: Sunni vs Shia »

Number of pages 12

A 12 page overview of the distinctions that exists between these two sects interpretation of Islamic law. This paper contends that the Shia’s belief that temporary marriages are sanctioned by Allah is not only inaccurate, it is counterproductive to women’s rights. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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The Facts Surrounding Gun Control »

Number of pages 19

A 19 page consideration of gun control laws. This paper uses history to argue that gun control is not the solution for crime. Bibliography lists 10 sources. View Full Description
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COMMUNITY POLICE INITIATIVE »

Number of pages 3

This 3-page paper discusses community watch, or neighborhood watch groups as a viable solution to help with law enforcement issues. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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An Analysis of Participation in ABATE »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page paper that explores the motorcyclist organization from the perspective of a special interest group. This paper describes one very visible protest of helmet laws that was sponsored by ABATE. Bibliography lists 3 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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International Criminal Court, International ad hoc Tribunals v. National Legal Systems »

Number of pages 12

This 12 page paper considers the role of the ICC and considers whether the ICC or the national courts are the best place for the procession of those accused of heinous crimes such as genocide. The ICC and the national courts are compared and theoretically and with the use of example application of the law ... View Full Description
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Morse et. al. v Frederick: An Analysis »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page review of this important Supreme Court case. This paper analyzes the case in comparison to past case law and suggests additional arguments as to why the findings of the Supreme Court were in fact just. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Leadership in Law Firms »

Number of pages 14

This 14 page paper considers the issue of leadership in law forms and assesses the influences of leadership and the way that organizational structures and issues such as specialization and expertise may impact on how leadership emerges. The bibliography cites 16 sources. View Full Description
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Employment Law and Employer Duties; A Case Study »

Number of pages 9

This 9 page paper looks at a case concerning English employment law and assesses three different scenarios. The first concerns the way that work conditions are provided with cramped conditions and glaring computer monitors. The second issue concerns vicarious liability of the employer for an employee who catapults scissors across a room and injures ... View Full Description
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Criminal Profiling »

Number of pages 12

A 12 page research report that utilizes scholarly literature on this topic to demonstrate the legitimacy of the position that, while criminal profiling is not always 100 percent accurate, it is a legitimate and valuable tool for law enforcement officers. Bibliography lists 8 sources. View Full Description
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Is an Employment Contract Enough? »

Number of pages 8

This 8 page paper considered whether or not the employment contract alone would be sufficient to regulate the employment relationship. The influences ion the way the employment relationship is influences are considered and the arguments for and against additional influences are discussed, before the conclusion that more than an employment contract is needed for ... View Full Description
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The Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act »

Number of pages 8

This 8 page paper takes a look at this Act that passed in 2004. The law is evaluated and discussed in depth. All sources are from academic journals. Bibliography lists 12 sources. View Full Description
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Should Government Intervene in the Employment Contract? »

Number of pages 8

The employment contract is a personal contract between the employer and the employee. It may be argued that this should be sufficient to regulate the employment contract. However, there are interventions from government in a number of ways. This 8 page discusses how and why intervention may be necessary and considers whether or not this ... View Full Description
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EMTALA and Illegal Aliens »

Number of pages 6

A 6 page paper. EMTALA is the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act enacted as part of COBRA in 1986 with the final regulations being published in 1995. This paper explains this law's mandates to emergency rooms and also reports some of the many ERs that had to close their doors. The paper ... View Full Description
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Mandated Nurse-to-Patient Ratios »

Number of pages 6

A 6 page research paper that discusses the controversial subject of mandated nurse-to-patient ratios, including a focus on the law in California. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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Religion in the Schools »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page discussion of the controversy surrounding teaching religion in our schools. This paper reviews the pros and cons as is reflected in case law. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Stricter Gun Control Leaves People Vulnerable »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page paper which argues that stricter gun control laws will leave people more vulnerable to violence and increases violent crimes. Bibliography lists 4 sources. 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Copyright Law in Education »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper looks at how copyright law is embraced in the context of libraries and schools. Specific information about what is permissible in the classroom is included. Bibliography lists 3 sources. 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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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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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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