Category: Law 2955

  • Criminal Law: Stolen Valor

    The people who have served in the military can attest to the sacrifices that are involved in battlefronts and other military activities. Earning a medal of honor through military service is a treasured experience for the military men and women who strife through tough and dangerous conditions. Serving in the military is an endeavor that…

  • Legalization of Marihuana for the Public Use

    Marihuana is considered an unlawful substance in many parts of the world despite its increased usage among young people. The debate on whether it should be legalized ought to be approached firstly by considering the reasons why it is such an attraction despite being illegal. It has been scientifically proven that this drug is an…

  • Broken Contract: Instances That Can Cause Breach of Contract

    When a contract has been broken a breach of contract is said to have occurred; breach of contract in legal terms is used to describe actions that has been undertaken by one of the parties in contravention to the binding agreement as originally agreed between the parties (Benzvi, 2009). There are three instances that the…

  • The Endangered Species Act: to Strengthen or Not to Strengthen

    The Endangered Species Act (ESA) is a subject of ongoing debate among both ecologists and economists. The supporters of this law claim that it is extremely beneficial for preserving animals which are on the verge of extinction. Furthermore, in their opinion, this act should be strengthened otherwise America may run a risk of losing an…

  • United States Antitrust Law Analysis

    The Sherman Act The per se illegality are violations that are against section 1 of the Sherman act. The violation covers conspiracies, trust or agreements of trade. In the per se illegality, further inquiries are not needed. However, for the MTL, further inquiries should be carried out to establish the validity of the violation. In…

  • Mrs. Pitcher vs. Bankruptcy Trustee

    Introduction Corporate governance is the primary system that aims to ensure that a company is managed adequately and under the established collection of rules. When corporate governance is poor, it may lead to unfavorable outcomes for shareholders, including financial losses or even bankruptcy. Mr. Pitchers bank, after being inherited by his family members, suffered bankruptcy…

  • Sexual Behavior with Minors: Responsibility for Crimes

    Two Ethical Theories The case should be taken on trial on the Rape 3rd charges and DWI (Driving While Intoxicated). This is based on two ethical issues. The theory of utilitarianism claims that the moral value of a certain act is dependent on the results it causes. It rules out that there should be greatest…

  • Wolff v. McDonnell Case Brief: Issue and Ruling

    Facts Together with fellow inmates in a Nebraska prison, Mr. Wolf initiated a lawsuit, accusing the prison staff of violating due process in the 14th Amendment clause. Wolff protested the way prison authorities handled the inspection of confidential mail between prisoners and their lawyers. During the proceedings, the district court dismissed the allegations but found…

  • Concepts of Insanity Defense & Plea Bargaining

    Table of Contents Introduction Plea Bargaining Conclusion References Introduction Providing a quick and reasonable trial is an individual right that all judicial systems must ensure they achieve in whatever circumstances. Although many judicial systems struggle to achieve this, many cases handled by their courts have been great impediments in achieving this; hence, the application of…

  • Labor Issues: Are Americans Overworked?

    Table of Contents Introduction How Americans are overworked The outcomes of employees being overworked American workers as compared to other countries Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Human beings around the world have to work in a bid to earn a living. It is an important aspect of human survival, and even the Holy Bible advises people…