Category: Law 2955

Precedent is a key feature of lawful experience, which requires courts to follow conclusions attained in previous cases, thereby altering the decisions in personal cases into a foundation of law. This article scrutinizes two major issues connected with precedent: How to distinguish the way that precedent acts as a source of law; How to rationalize…

Multiple regulations and prohibitions are currently in place in every country in the world and enforced by such services as the police and military (Levine and Reinarman par. 68). Today, drug trafficking is linked to a variety of other criminal activities such as terrorism, organized crime, corruption, and arms trafficking (United Nations par. 3). At…

Table of Contents Introduction Government liability in tort cases Federal laws in the context of North Carolina Conclusion Reference List Introduction The Federal Tort Claims Act, Title VI of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946, was approved by Congress in an attempt to alleviate the negative implications of the policy of sovereign immunity when its…

Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion Bibliography Introduction The legislature itself has certain responsibilities in the way in which it frames legislation, or in the manner in which it effectuates more general administrative changes. The judiciary may well have to fashion appropriate tools of review to deal with these novel institutional changes. Legislation or…

Inter-office Memorandum TO : Supervising Attorney FROM : Purity Muhia DATE : July 29, 2010 SUBJECT : Statute of Frauds In reference to the above-mentioned case, a businesswoman by the name of Rebecca was interviewed and given an offer for employment by the Big Firm while she was searching for a job. This firm proffered…

Introduction The Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA) was signed in 2002 following the terrorist attacks of September, 2001. The act tasked the Area Maritime Security Committees (AMSCs) to collaborate in securing the countrys ports, as well as respond to potential threats and prevent them. This report discusses the role of AMSCs, addresses their significance in…

Introduction Privatisation as an economic concept became popular around the world in the 20th and early 21st centuries. A study by Nowak found that many government-owned corporations were not efficient, and as a consequence, competitive enough to be profitable (46). Because of this, they often had to rely upon government bailouts after suffering significant losses.…

Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion Reference Introduction Due process of law is generally understood as the principle of which government must respect all of a persons legal rights. This means that preference for some rights or most of those legal rights should be avoided especially when the government deprives a person of life, liberty,…

The directors of different organizations have the power to dictate the strategies of a business, while the workers of these institutions have no such privileges. These innate privileges that permit the employers to supervise the employees are referred to as the managerial prerogatives. The powers are only left in the hands of the supervisors. Hence,…

Many authors refer to the concept of childhood or underage status as an interdisciplinary object of research that belongs to different fields  history, law, philosophy, ethnography, pedagogy, psychology, sociology, and others. The issue that is associated with the death penalty or the legal status of juveniles, the age of their responsibility for offenses, in…