Category: Law 2955

  • The Patriotic Act  Is It Worth It?

    The Patriot Act is a law that allows federal services and law enforcement agencies to exert greater authority when tracking and intercepting suspecting agents of hostile intelligence services, criminals, and potential terrorists (Etzioni, 2015). It also allows the Secretary of Treasury to affect operations regarding foreign money to prevent terrorism (Etzioni, 2015). Though these actions…

  • Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka

    Table of Contents Introduction Government, Constitution, and Powers Civil Rights Courts Public Opinion and Media Conclusion References Introduction The case to be studied in this paper is Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, 347 U.S. 483 (1954). It was filed by students who were not admitted to public schools only because they were black.…

  • Problem Definition in Statutes

    Baker Act Analysis Approaches to the timely identification of mental disorders are largely dependent on certain legislation maintained in accordance with official programs. Taking the Florida Mental Health Act (The Florida Legislature, 2019a) as background for analysis, criminal justice issues with regard to the topic concerned will be considered, and justifications will be given in…

  • Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

    Introduction to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 is a federal law that protects individuals against discrimination in public and private entities. The law prohibits employers from practicing discriminative management practices against employees (Gold, 2018). This legislation is critical for enhancing cohesiveness in…

  • Nature of Law and Impact on Contemporary Global Legal Systems

    One of the most critical aspects of legal affairs is the place of morality in the process of establishing justice. Its use in this field seems necessary but remains dubious in practice because there are no explicit guidelines, which explain the rules and regulations in this regard. Meanwhile, excluding this component from substantive claims is…

  • The UCCO Emergency Clinic Protecting Patient Information

    In the case of the UCCO Emergency Clinic, the organizations staff and management did not comply with both ethical and legal norms. Namely, the clinic violated the HIPAA by failing to keep information of the patient private and using corporate equipment to access social media. Additionally, the issue faced by one staff member was complex…

  • Business Law Concept and Employee Arbitration

    The concept of business law is one of those control mechanisms that allow considering legal, ethical, and other issues arising in the work process within a single organization. This practice is common in the modern business environment, in particular, among big companies with a large number of employees. One of the areas falling under the…

  • Falsification of Application: Case Study

    Kane may receive some credit for previous years of work for the Company as he is a valuable employee judging by the history of his hiring. It is also possible that Kanes poor health was caused by years of work in harsh conditions for the benefit of the Company, since the temperature reached 100 degrees…

  • Legal Underpinnings of Business Law

    A Matrix to analyze different forms of business Business name Business nature Personal liability exposure Limiting liability exposure Tinkers Home security services Sole proprietorship Personally liable for all debts Personally liable for all and any obligations of the business Creditors and claimants have access to the personal accounts, assets and property of the owner Purchasing…

  • Victims Advocates: Job Profile

    Characteristics of a Strong and Effective Victims Advocate The National Center for Victims of Crime (n.d.) describes victim advocacy as the process of supporting victims that consists of diverse elements. Based on this information, an advocate needs to have well-developed interpersonal skills to ensure effective and positive interactions with victims. Furthermore, problem-solving skills would help…