Tyranny is exhibited in many ways. In 1787 our founding fathers met in Philadelphia to discuss a problem, The Articles of Confederation were not working. So after a long debate, they made a decision, to throw out the old and in with the new. Meaning,...
The United States Supreme Court is made of eight Associate Justices and one Chief Justice. The Chief Justice is paid more than the Associate Justices but retains an equal vote to the Associate Justices. The eight associate justices earn a pay of $244,400, while current...
The long-smoldering flames of sexual harassment in the workplace have recently mushroomed into a full-fledged wildfire. Past decades of high-level misconduct revealed across industries are now combining into a devastating firestorm. Executives are increasingly looking in the mirror as well as speaking out. In fact,...
Anthony Capozzi was convicted and sentenced to 20 years, however, there was no physical evidence linking him to the rapes in Buffalo, New York, in the 1980s. The crime involved several women and happened along a bike path in Delaware Park. The attacker came up...
Tessa Lee, an animal rescuer and a social worker, was planning for a relaxing and sensational weekend when she received a call that shook her to the core. She runs a non-profit organization WHARF (Whitecourt Homeless Animal Rescue Foundation) in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The caller...
A child is removed by two main mechanisms these are care by court order this is when a court or a judge has issued the child to be removed from their parents and this is often done by not getting parents choose to do this...
A person campaigning for a public interest drive has to keep in mind always national security and national interest since it is above the right to information of citizens. Freedom of press is a part of freedom of speech and expression and as such a...
Justification of the ruleIf the property is removed from free and active traffic for the purposes of trade and improvement, it will fall into ruin and the property will become inalienable (non-transferable). Therefore, to save the property of disintegration, non-use, research, this rule is promulgated...
Lucy Edwards, a former Bank of New York vice president, and her husband Peter Berlin was accused to the biggest cases of money laundering. The couple was admitted to the United states District in Manhattan after about 18 months of investigation. Lucy Edwards and Peter...
Civil liberties and civil rights are mechanical components that have influence on the way we live our lives. Each category can be applied in different situations, to identify different experiences for each individual. People in the US, for instance, have started to question whether democracy...
Arbitration is considered a process of resolution of disputes between the parties taking into consideration the arbitral tribunal that is being appointed by the parties committing disputes after a party request to it. It is also considered as an alternative method for litigation of resolving...
This case is between big firms ITC and Britannia because of copyright infringement leading to unfair competition. ITC launched a product named Sunfeast Farmlite digestive biscuits in Feb 2016 and Britaannia launched its product Nutri choice Digestive zero biscuit in July 2016. According to ITC,...
Judicial History: North Carolina inmates sued in federal district court. The inmates alleged that the state’s failure to accommodate them with legal research facilities revoked them access to the courts in infringement of the fourteenth amendment. The district courts admitted the inmates’ motion for summary...
In PRESTON v. FERRER, (2008) there is a conflict between two individuals that created a contract together. A contract between respondent Ferrer, who comes out as as “Judge Alex” on television, and petitioner Preston, an attorney in the entertainment industry, requires arbitration of “any dispute...
Land ownership was the desire of many individuals moving west across the United States in the nineteenth century. A person who obtained the initial title for a parcel of land in the public domain states, such as Arkansas, was issued a patent—that is, a deed...
Perpetrators of sexual abuse of children are men and women who are struggling with meeting their own needs with other adults, so they turn to children to get those needs met. Oftentimes, these are men or women who have themselves experienced a history of sexual,...
Hammurabi claimed that Marduk, the most important Babylonian god, authored his code of laws. He also claimed that Marduk required Hammurabi to rule in his name. The divine authority vested in Hammurabi by Marduk gave him extensive religious and political authority over the ancient Babylonians....
Jim Crow Laws were state and local laws that supported racial segregation in the Southern states. These laws were established between 1874 and 1975 to separate the white and black races in the South. They were suppose to create “Separate but equal” treatment, but in...
Canada’s justice system plays a critical role in ensuring Canada is a just and law-abiding society with an accessible, efficient and fair system of justice. And, to an extent, it has succeeded in doing so. systems such as the appeal process in Canada and how...