Category: Law 2955

  • Parallel Prosecution: Review

    Parallel prosecution implies similar structures and procedures in two legal agencies. For this very reason, parallel procession would not be possible for the US government and state government. It is important to note that the bulk of criminal cases are for minor offences and they are dealt with in the Local Court. There defendants may…

  • Stand Your Ground Law Issues in Florida

    Table of Contents Problem Summary Possible Solutions Recommended Solution Concluding Remarks References Laws related to self-defense and the use of guns are among the most controversial policies in the United States. In Florida, the Stand Your Ground law, enacted in 2005, has sparked a number of debates on its potential consequences. The law is related…

  • Pulling the Trigger: Evaluating Criminal Gun Laws

    The current issues of the world are centered on peace and proper conditions for the life of people. One of the controversial and problematic arguments of the present day is gun control laws. There are those who are convinced that allowing more guns to be in production and usage will create a better, safer world.…

  • Fourth Amendment Most Important Parts

    Table of Contents Introduction Bill of Rights Market Existence Feudal Tyranny Right to Liberty Moral Agency Conclusion References Introduction The fourth amendment guarantees the rights of American citizens to enjoy their property without any disturbance by the state unless there is probable cause or a warrant to search a premise. The fourth amendment is part…

  • In re Gault: Due Process Rights of Juveniles

    Before the 1960s, children and adolescents had no clearly stated due process rights set according to the standards of the juvenile justice system. The situation changed in 1967 with reference to the case of Gerald Gault when the U.S. Supreme Court formulated the due process rights of juveniles (Wills, 2017). Decisions made by the Supreme…

  • Cybercriminals and How Government Addresses Them

    Cybercrime activities have been on the rise following emergent technologies. From the analysis of 5 Most Dangerous Hackers of all Time by Top trending, cybercrime appears to be an organized activity with adequate knowledge on the target (Top Trending, 2015). World governments seem to be the prime targets of cybercrime activities. This has been evidenced…

  • The Legally Binding Contract: Intention From the Involved Parties

    The law states that for any contract to be valid, there must be an intention from the involved parties to be legally bound. Thus, for any contract to be enforceable, the following three requirements must be fulfilled. They are intention, agreement and consideration. In this case, the existence of intention by parties to enter into…

  • Penal Policy Determinants in the United States

    Table of Contents Main Points Major Studies Key Concepts Proposed Actions Reference Main Points Understanding the factors that lead to changes in crime dynamics is rather challenging. In their study, Lacey, Soskice, and Hope (2018) show that there has been no consistency in crime trends in the United States over the past few decades. However,…

  • Information Privacy Protection Practices in Africa

    There are huge differences between the regulations of information privacy in some regions that are caused by differences in culture and other significant factors. This article discusses current problems that are related to privacy in Africa that are complicated by the economic state of the countries on the continent. The authors discuss government regulations and…

  • Online Privacy Regulations in the US and China

    Online privacy is always an interesting topic for discussion. It is especially true nowadays with the development of new technologies and the popularity of Social Media. This article focuses on the comparison of the governance of online privacy in two countries. Authors claim that the U.S.A. and China are making progress towards the establishment of…