Law Essay Examples and Topics. Page 2

The needs range from physiological as one of the first needs to be fulfilled up the ladder to Maslow's peak of self-actualization.

It is believed that in October of the same year he killed a 13-year-old girl in Missouri and moved to Texas.

Over the centuries, the society has taken steps to respond to this vice that threatens the moral fabric of the society. Becker sought to discover the consequences that the application of the label of deviant [...]

In criminal justice, the instrumental theory is based on the idea that criminal justice and criminology is one of the main tools which help to control the poor.

Developmental crime prevention is a subsystem of special criminological crime prevention, the target of which is the pre-criminal forms of deviant and delinquent behavior of minors.

Although one of the mandates of the NYPD includes preventing crime from occurring by deploying legal means, this paper questions the legal and ethical foundation of the 'stop and frisk' law applied by the NYPD. [...]

Another advantage accruing to this type of business is that it is easier and faster for the business man to make decisions in the business.

Criminal justice ethics involves all the codes as well as standards that apply to all the concerned parties in the criminal justice system for example attorneys, prosecutors, and the other entire professionals in the criminal [...]

This paper aims at discussing the evolution, relationship to criminal activities, and the effects of the gang's illegal activities on the communities in which they operate, among other activities of the Latin Kings.

I believe that the concept of retributive justice is more realistic for the justice system as it dwells on the idea of crime as a malfunction in a governmentally-controlled human social system.

In covering the benefits and shortcomings of sex tourism, the paper will try to establish whether sex tourism is something that is ethical and desirable in society. The analyses of the legal aspect of sex [...]

In the determination of the petition, the commission considered the volumes of imported magnesium, their effect on the prices and producers of magnesium in the United States and came up with their judgment.

Speeding affects the health and the economy of the country, hence people should learn to drive safely. Speeding mainly affects the economy of the country and the health of the individuals involved in motorist crashes.

The type of work that many people engage in is dictated by the level of education, the skills acquired in the field of the job available, and the accessibility of the resources therefore work should [...]

A change in any part is seen as leading to a certain degree of imbalance, which in turn results in changes in other parts of the system and, to some extent, to a reorganization of [...]

The aim of the current research is to assess YouTube's copyright infringement of music and films. The DMCA is a copyright law in the United States, and it protects the company from copyright infringement among [...]

In the end, it was an electrician who identified the typical signs of abuse in Daniel that finally led police to investigate, thereby exposing the weakness and ineffectiveness of the Dual Track System; the child [...]

The cause and effects of young person offending and the state of Victoria's youth justice system have become a subject of broad debate after a series of violent cases in justice centers.

The collection of physical evidence through a comprehensive assessment of the crime scene and analysis of forensic evidence is of immense importance by virtue of being the initial step towards the preservation of the forensic [...]

The impact of youth crime on the community is profound, and so is the influence of criminal behavior on the lives of adolescents.

In the case of the former, it is evident that social class plays a key role in the emergence of knife crimes across the UK.

Experts note that "a crime trend is defined as a significant change in the nature of selected crime types within a defined geographical area and time period".

Other than the problem of failure to complete jail terms, overcrowding in prisons called for the building of more prisoners to accommodate a large number of prisoners and this translated to heavy costs to the [...]

In the particular case under analysis the issue, which is presented to the court, is the admissibility of the evidence. As Melear states in her article, if the weapon which was not used in the [...]

It is difficult for this type of business to raise capital through selling part of the business interest, and the business can barely survive once the owner dies or suffers incapacitation of any kind.

In the article "The Functions of Crime", Emile Durkheim argues clearly that crime should be treated and analyzed as a normal aspect of a given society.

Victimology is a science that dedicates itself to the study of the connection between the victim and the offender. The police use victimology in order to discover a correlation between the victims and the offenders, [...]

Some suspense dates have fines attached to them to ensure that the intended respondent reacts to them in time and as such meeting such dates is important.

The main objective of the juvenile justice system is to promote a system that is competent in handling the problem of juvenile delinquency, protecting the society, enhancing accountability for infringement of law and providing juvenile [...]

When a court uses a professional juror in providing decisions to cases in the court, less time is likely to be spent in coming up with the decisions. Hiring a professional juror is likely to [...]

A serial killer may recognize the law as a deterrent to his or her activities, but not internalize the significance of the ban due to incomplete moral development.

According to Cote the process refers to "the methodical quest of knowledge that involves the identification and setting up of the problem, the collection of data via observation and experiment as well as the formulation [...]

It should be emphasized that the necessity to protect the intellectual property fully depends on the aims and requirements of the intellectual property owner, and the entire policy of the company on the matters of [...]

The scale of women and children trafficking is very large but difficult to put a figure on the actual number of women and children trafficked all over the world. The demand for people to work [...]

Nevertheless, such a claim is questionable because it is the same constitution that has a bill of rights indicating that it is the right of every citizen to be protected and to live.

As the result of the trial before the jury, the court acquitted the third party of this conflict the retailer where Mr.

In addition to research, the accumulation, and application of knowledge, psychologists can also participate in assessing the effectiveness of legislation. In this setting, basic scientists conduct theoretical research on the effectiveness of police and court [...]

The early theorists of natural law were of the view that natural law is the command of God and it was to be obeyed even in instances when its obedience caused injustice.

To facilitate an understanding of cultural criminology, it is essential to consider such ideas as crime as culture, culture as crime, the media constructions of crime control and corruption, and political dimensions of culture, crime, [...]

The relationship between crime and the media is especially interesting, as the two have been deeply interconnected since the inception of the latter.

Punishment is a system of power and parameters within a system that are utilized to turn the people of a nation into docile and obedient drones.

Employment tends to increase the social capital of individuals, what is usually referred to as the networks of shared norms and values, which augments the access to the much-needed necessities.

Finally, despite the high percentage of DNA matching, the investigators would need to interrogate the suspect, which would pose a question of how to act if Jennings requested to have a lawyer.

As a result, the selection and recruitment process is a challenge for the agencies to hire qualified human resources who can respond to the requirements of the police services and the provided standards.

In addition, the accuracy of determining latent fingerprints is related to both the professionalism of experts and the context and motivation of his or her work; hence, the examiner cannot claim the absence of errors [...]

One of the most important components of the criminal justice system is a code of ethics, which governs the behavior and conduct of professionals working within the system.

The important things in white collar jobs do differ with the specific type of job and are even changing with the advent of technological developments.

Without the intention of holding themselves as a trustee, the individual who offers the gifts to the beneficiaries of the will, proclaims that the choice is not shared among any trustees and will not be [...]

It should be clear that, for an accused to "create defense because of insaneness," at the time of the acting, it must be demonstrated that the party charged with the charge worked under such a [...]

When two parties sign a contract, they are to fulfill their part of the bargain, if that is not possible, then we declare a breach of contract, in which case there are procedures to be [...]

The frustration-aggression theory shows that a human inability to achieve a goal, the necessity to block feelings, emotions, and needs, and live with frustration and dissatisfaction may cause violence and inappropriate behavior; the case of [...]

Burglars, whose predominant level of morality is conventional, tend to consider the opinion of the society on their actions. Kohlberg's stages of moral development help to identify the problems and find solutions to them.

Mass incarceration in the United States of America is considered one of the most important problems and the number of prisoners continues to increase.

Reports show that the crime is on the rise because more people have access to computers and the internet than ever before.

The analysis of the specifics of copyright law, the causes of concerns related to it, and the relevant cases reveals that though the initial objective of copyright is to promote creativity and culture, many of [...]

Social disorganization can be conceptualized as the incapability of the community structure to attain the common values of its members and maintain effective social controls, or as the failure and degeneration of social institutions and [...]

The most important aspect of the Magna Carta is that it placed everybody under the rule of the law, or as stated in the document, the rue of the land.

Aileen Wuornos began her series of murders in 1989. For a short period, she killed seven people, and all of them were men.

He was a high-profile serial killer and it is estimated that he was responsible for the death of over 35 females.

Negative rights determine the obligations of the government and other people to refrain from certain actions in relation to the individual.

In the United States of America, the mafia is also referred to as "the Mafia", "Mob", the American Mafia or the National Crime Syndicate, which encompasses all organised crime including the mafia. Thus the administration [...]

The objective of the essay is to explore the pros of racial profiling and offer argumentative support on the same. From a proponent perspective and as a strong supporter of racial profiling, I am of [...]

At the onset of the industrial revolution, public awareness concerning the fair and ethical treatment of children in workplaces emerged. The role of supervising and guiding children is left to other children, grandparents, or hired [...]

The battle between the two publishers started in 2001 with Independent Publishers Group, the second-largest book distributor in the United States, denying Amazon the renewal of the agreement to sell Kindle titles.

Although the issue of the death penalty is quite controversial, it is the most effective deterrence and the fairest justice that can be done to the victims of the most serious offenses.

Mills rightly points out that the very grounds of humanity used to support the removal of the death penalty should also be the ones used to support retaining of the sentence.

This essay has demonstrated that attending college classes while in prison is beneficial to the development of the person as a whole and these classes should therefore be encouraged.

The fact that an opportunity is availed for the offence to be undertaken and the target is available, then the offender will always utilize the chance by committing the offence.

The same rule applies to the wording of the contract in question. The judges ruled that the disturbing and unbeneficial implications of a contract do not qualify for its frustration.

In this case, John Walsh is innocent, and is associated with the Irish race is not sufficient for Jonathan Winthrop to deny him space at the building.

The most significant resemblance of the New Laws of The Indies and Human Rights Law of the United Nations is the obligation to consider human rights as the primary basis for establishing the local regulations.

Ex-offenders do encounter a lot of psychological and social challenges in their attempt to reenter the community. This in return causes a lot of humiliation and embarrassment to the ex-offenders.

With the course of time, people also started paying attention not to the very commitment of crimes but to the triggers that made a person act in a particular way.

In conclusion, there are numerous people who work for extremely long hours to improve the organization at the expense of their health, families, and social life.

In the above case, the director of the audit department gets an anonymous tip regarding the activities of the plant controller.

This has led to the formation of laws to govern drug trafficking and drug use in most countries that are determined to eradicate this problem.

It seems to be the most aggressive form of imprisonment under the conditions of which the prisoner is tortured physically and mentally.

This paper will discuss the impacts of piracy in the movie industry, the reasons why piracy is on the rise and how the practice can be curbed.

In the case of Gramsci, the Court ruled that it was appropriate to pierce the corporate veil of Stepanovs so that Gramsci could enforce terms of the agreement under the contract.

Although, there are several factors that contributed to the emergence and the predominance of the Yakuza, the economic situation was a major contributory factor since most of the groups comprised people that were involved in [...]

The criminal cases described in the documentaries present vexing evidence of a miscarriage of justice that persists in all levels of the conviction process, most notably law enforcement and the judiciary.

There has been influencing by the government on police operations and this has weakened the independence of the department in its attempts at internal controls.

According to Holmes and Holmes, the majority of child predators "had some form of child pornography in their possession at the time of arrest".

This article presents an interview with William Hodgman, an assistant district attorney of Los Angeles and a lead prosecutor, who worked on the selection process of the jury for the O.J. He believes that it [...]

The protection of minority shareholders is crucial, especially in situations where they are unable to control the decisions of a company through voting.

Within the legal system, it may have structures that adhere to the legislation of the land. The people come together to form a corporation that becomes legally binding.

How the Internet helps the criminals The advancement in the modern computer technologies and the Internet has put radical changes in the concept of information and the mode of exchanging the data.

He argues that the American social structure and its structure of wealth distribution and that dream of achieving the 'American dream' all require crime to maintain social stability in the face of structural inequality.

The inference from this view is that Charles Hardy did not deprive Teresa Harris of equal rights for employment and was a person who was taught to disrespect women.

In the Information age where a person has access to more knowledge about the folly of being involved in criminal activities and the negative impact of having a prison record, it is a mystery why [...]

In addition to evolution of the Justinian law, other laws such as the Cannon and the merchant's custom have greatly contributed to the development of currently existing civil laws.

In the early 1990s, the idea of human security started becoming popular after the report from United Nations Development Program assessed its fundamental to the wellbeing of the individuals and the government.

There was a sense of belief among Stephens and Dudley that their act of cannibalism would not result in persecution due to the custom of the sea.

For instance, it was asserted the company's statement concerning the appearance of the plaintiff, namely, the mismatch between the supposed concept of femininity that the organization managers had and the appearance of Ann Hopkins, needs [...]

The BOARD OF CONTROL OF FLORIDA, A body corporate, No.643. The case began in April 1948 The plaintiff was a black student who had applied to be admitted to the University of Florida's College of [...]

In the given case, Christopher Watts, a 33-year-old man residing in Frederick, the state of Colorado, was a defendant. Initially, Christopher Watts rejected his involvement in the deaths of his wife and daughters.

Additionally, the judge addresses the jury concerning the case by offering them the mandate to exonerate the dependant in case of a logical query.

According to the American Bar Association, formation of this agency marked the beginning of actual protection of intellectual property by the law.

The study also assesses the significance of the chapter, critically evaluates the content, and makes a proposition of a present theory being expanded to tackle and give details of the rising and future inclinations as [...]

The agreement by the acceptor to be bound by the terms of the proposal creates a legally binding contract. There was no valid communication of the acceptance up to the stipulated time.

In the process of controlling the crowd and maintaining order with the aid of the police officers, I took some photographs of the surrounding and then approached the main spot of event. I managed to [...]

The hunt for the snipers who threatened the residents of Washington, D.C.was another famous example of law enforcers exploiting the capabilities of geographical mapping to connect thirteen different hits that took place in a span [...]

This is where the judicial activism came about whereby even if it is not the duty of the judges to make a law, they can use the law to fit in a new situation.

It is important to note that the questionnaire gives the respondent a great degree of anonymity besides the lack of interview bias and the ability to provide data that can be used to test a [...]

Although many people considered the case as unreasonable, the outcome of the coffee case was fair because of the severe damage to the health of Stella Liebeck.

This essay offers a brief discussion of how the abuse of illegal drugs is related to both crime and violence. It is prudent to mention that drug and violence have been noted to be closely [...]

The bullet trajectory includes the progress of the bullet through the barrel of the gun following discharge or detonation and its pathway both through the air and the aim.

Under the provisions of the sexual discrimination Act, a person who displays any behavior that is deemed to be sexually harassing in a nature will be held responsible for their behavior.

This includes the extent, nature, control and cause of crime in the society. It focuses on supernaturalism in the definition and address of crime in society.

There are those activities that are universally accepted to constitute a crime, however, what might be considered the crime in one society is not necessarily applied in a different society; for instance, looking at a [...]

The case was examined in the Court of Appeals in the city of Manchester in 1979. Lord Diplock was the representative of the Manchester City Council under the leadership of the Conservative Party.Mr.

In order to understand the nature of tort law in this country, it is necessary to begin by analyzing the existing civil law provisions.

The trust between the public and the police is the essential element of the police forces' success in protecting the citizens and communities.

The paper elucidates the intersection and divergence of constitutional and administrative law and their impact on those working in the field of public administration.

The purpose of this paper is to distinguish between the notions of criminology and victimology, examine the Sellin and Wolfgang's victim typology, and apply this knowledge to the case of Sarah Lawrence college.

The characters in the story are the peasant Khun-Anup, the vassal of the high steward, Nemtynakht, the high steward Rensi, and King Nebkaure.

In the first part, Contreras situates the participants in the historical context of New York and the South Bronx, the epicenter of the rise of the crack-cocaine trade.

The purpose of this paper is to analyze and compare the requirements and provisions for mental health counseling licensure and certification in Florida and discuss their impact on the public.

Studies have shown that areas with high rates of homicide and other forms of violence had a lot of lead in the air.

A meta-analysis of 14 studies on women violence done by Honkatukia also found no substantial evidence linking the feminist and liberation movements to a rise in the share of violent offending and homicide perpetrated by [...]