Category: Law 2955

  • Sentencing and Its Philosophical Justification

    There is a heated debate going on in many countries and states regarding the issue of punishment. Many scholars think that punishment should be sensible, human, and should aim to correct the offender. The punishment of criminal offenders as identified by classical penology may achieve the following ends; incapacitation, retribution, prevention, and rehabilitation. Of the…

  • Due Process History, Trespass and Privacy Doctrine

    History of Due Process The history of due process from the adoption of the U.S. Constitution to the present illustrates historical strides in efforts to present the nation with a constitution that can serve the interests of its diverse population. The birth of the United States constitution draws us back to the era of the…

  • Labor Relations Systems Questions

    Table of Contents Distributive and interrogative bargain Briefs by HR to the new CEO on strike replacements Seniority in employment Legal contracting Labor-management partnerships Maintaining profits after a 10% price cut Effects of globalization on U.S. managers Labor relations in the U.S.A. and Japan Labor relations in France and U.S.A Causes and Effects of Adversarialism…

  • Homes vs. South Carolina Law Case Analysis

    Table of Contents Facts The Issue Rule Analysis Conclusion References Facts Holmes was faced with a charge sheet containing some of the most heinous crimes in society. The defendant faced first-degree burglary and robbery, first-degree murder, and rape of an 86 year old woman, Mary Stewart. Convicted by a trail Court in South Carolina Court,…

  • Damaging Fountains: Summary Offences Act 1998

    Table of Contents Introduction Case analysis and relevant provisions Provisions components Definition of terms Relationship of the provision to others Application of provisions to case facts Conclusion References Introduction The Summary Offences Act 1998 (NSW), was ratified by the legislative assembly and reviewed to address various less serious crimes. According to Quilter and McNamara (2013),…

  • Fundamental Aspects of Canadian Criminal Law

    Table of Contents Introduction Politicality Specificity Uniformity Penal sanction Contemporary laws in Canada References Introduction Violating the law is criminal and regardless of the degree of criminality or indecency of an action, the regard of its being criminal only comes following its prohibition by the criminal law. The criminal laws are a set of rules…

  • Vandevenders and Haimes Labor Law Cases

    Abstract This paper is basically a critical legal analysis of two cases, in particular, Cheryl L. Vandevender Vs Sheetz and Haimes Vs Temple University Hospital. These cases are concerned with compensation. In both cases, the plaintiffs (Vandevender, the patient, and her husband) are seeking compensation for their rights violation by the two organizations. In the…

  • Searching Cell Phones Seized Incident to Arrest

    Table of Contents Identification of the article Summary My critique Reference List Identification of the article The article selected for critique is titled searching cell phones seized incident to arrest. The author of this eight-page article is Wesley Clerk, who is a senior attorney in the Domestic Law Section, Office of Chief Counsel, DEA. It…

  • Contemporary Global Controversies: Labour Standards

    Currently in the world, a substantial number of people depend on self employment or own labour to generate income. Globally employment is crucial for people to survive in the economy today. Due to the differences in the levels and quality of employment, being employed does not mean that one will sufficiently meet his or her…

  • Constitutional Law: University of California vs. Bakke

    Introduction In the University of California vs. Bakke case, the court validated the admission of Bakke. The ruling disregarded the universitys policy that allotted 16 positions to students who belonged to minority groups. I disagree with the majoritys decision because it allowed political interference to set principles for learning institutions. In addition, the decision upheld…