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The inclusion of the words "interstate commerce" changes the jurisdiction of this crime completely from the state courts jurisdiction to the federal courts jurisdiction.

Mayfield was suspected to have participated in the attack because the FBI lab had matched his finger prints to those found on a bag that contained the explosives in the Madrid attack.

One of the contributing factors to the disparity in the crime rates between the genders is the labor force participation. The tendency in women's crime rate has been higher in the minor offenses of shop-lifting [...]

In addition, it is necessary to edit the research question/hypothesis after reviewing the literature and determining variables; select the research method; sampling methods and control of variables should be thoroughly explained as well; description of [...]

The understanding of the occupants and their needs is thus important in deliberating on the features of the final design One of the most vibrant sections of society is the youth.

The accuracy of victimization surveys, therefore, depends on the honesty of the respondent or the ability of the respondent to have a good memory of the criminal instances.

Cyberspace is a common terminology in the computer world that is used to refer to the virtual computer world. There is no restriction to internet usage in the world today as there is the freedom [...]

Other criminal activities involved with this gang are murders robberies which they carried out in pursuit of making profits and ensuring that the primary activities of the group continued.

Some of the individuals, due to their status in society and racial inclinations, have ended up enjoying the favors of the justice system at the expense of other minority groups coexisting in the societies.

This papers look at the issues to e considered when privatizing a security company as well as the process involved in the operation Kosar defined privatization as "The use of the private sector in the [...]

First of all, some attorneys will hire psychologists to analyze the prospective jury pool and help pick out which jurors would be the most effective for the case at hand.

To see to it that employees or applicants with disabilities are not discriminated against, the United States government places rules and regulations making it illegal for an organization, company or business to ignore or avoid [...]

When the people of America joined the rest of the world in commemorating World Intellectual Property day, on April 26, it marked the celebration of the input that the American people have made in music, [...]

Business executives from different parts of the world travel to Kurdistan to conduct business and taking into consideration the security threats in the ever volatile Middle East, the security of these executives should be well [...]

The state of Nevada is one of the 50 states in America; located 39 148' to the north and 119 743' to the east.

The correctional services offered by the Criminal Justice System of a country are of great importance in the effective running of the society.

As a result, General Yamashita was the commander of all Japanese forces that were operating in Philippine, so he was responsible for their actions.

For example, in the case of bribery, the crime is fuelled both by the person who asks for the bribe and the one who pays it out.

However, to rule out chances of an innocent person being punished, the theory advocates for justice; before punishment is administered, the court should proof beyond reasonable doubt that the accused is guilty.

Since guilty pleas have to be subject to the understanding of the criminal, investigations must show that the alleged person did not know about the crime at the time of performing it.

Under custody, the law applies to cases in which the conditions of custody are compromised and to situations where the suspect is held unfairly. The suspect responded with a yes and this was used as [...]

There are several policies and precedence cases that guide the concept of the use of force in the police force. To avoid such cases in the future, there should be new policies that guide the [...]

Bureaucracies and red tapes, the nature of leadership and generally the organization culture are among the key elements that determine the organizational climate.

Prior to the invention of the internet, the populace with ill intentions of exploiting minors would utilize the following strategies. The committee failed in addressing the role played by the technologies in the circulation of [...]

The least in ranking is crimes against public order for they have no serious repercussions to lives and livelihood of the involved people.

The rubric for measuring judicial activism is wide and well elaborated in a continuum of dealings by federal judges such as wrong interpretation of accepted methodology, using a policy that is substantive, adjusting interpretations and [...]

The main questions raised in the study included suicide risk for the Danish population over the past three decades and possible relation of the results with the social and health problems of the suicides.

The laws provide for the safety of the users of these means of transport, the materials to be transported, and the public non-users.

As per the recommendations of the 9/11 commission, it is the mandate of the department of homeland security to establish a method which will physically screen 50% of the cargo contained in all passenger airplanes [...]

It is clear that marriage plays an integral role in reducing crime through a shift of priorities that are family centered and the transition to adulthood.

Among the objectives of the ACCC is to maintain and enhance business compliance with the Competition and Consumer Act of 2010, formerly the Trade Practices Act of 1974.

When Britton investigated the cause of the poor performance within the police department, he realized that the Los Angeles police department was at odds with the community it was serving.

The police consider the freedom of a person outside the family set-up as public, and their duty is to serve and protect the public welfare and not their private affairs.

A criminal profile is a well developed psychological sketch of the offender based on the state of the scene of the crime.

It has been identified that individuals of the upper class also commit crime by the virtue of the positions that they hold and the trust and power that is vested to them.

The processes used in the analysis, comparison, evaluation, and verification of latent fingerprints, however, depend on the nature of the surface and the value of the latent print.

The book "Lucky" by Alice Sebold unfolds the rape ordeal that the author went through at the age of 18 years as well as the aftermath of the heinous act on her personal life.

Evidence-based practice in the criminal justice sector has concentrated on policies that deal with the administration of these sectors based on the correctional process of the incarcerated persons.

The main purpose of the law is to "provide a basic framework establishing the rights, liabilities, and responsibilities of participants in electronic fund transfer systems".

In this case, the government of the United States of America made an appeal from the judgment made by the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals.

Near drowning is another occurrence in the same line and refers to the endurance of a drowning experience entailing a cognitive state or water inhalation and can result to severe derived complications such as death [...]

The paper will look into regulations in the tobacco industry and the nature of the fast food industry that may call for similar regulations as in the tobacco industry with the aim of identifying the [...]

The evidence presented in court for the prosecution of criminals ought to be of high quality for it to be fully relied on when making the ruling.

It is the combination of all the administrative, operational, and technical divisions that are part of the law enforcement agencies. This essay will describe the key elements of law enforcement agencies, the key elements of [...]

In May 2011, the federal government implemented some changes to the income tax laws and one of the areas that was affected was the car fringe benefit calculations and the take home pay of employees.

The elements of a contract were all present in the contract that was between the Black Tie Dry cleaning and Fiona and based on the arguments and explanations the company is not liable to any [...]

To be able to prove negligence in this case, the complainant will have to prove that Matt engaged in an activity that required special skills, that is driving.

The police officer interviewed some of the passengers in the car and was told about the source of the drugs. The gun will need to be submitted to the lab for fingerprinting to support the [...]

Persons who are held in jail for two major reasons, one, is that the person convicted of an offense cannot afford to raise bail as the court decision or, two, the person is considered as [...]

The article sums up the problems that have enhanced the tribulations of the state's criminal justice department and point out strategies that have been adapted to solve these challenges. The citizens of California have not [...]

The statutes of Texas require the criminal justice system to carry out an inquest into the causes of deaths that occur mysteriously to ascertain the cause of death.

This is because of government involvement in subsidizing the medical cover costs and putting it mandatory for everyone to have a medical cover or pay a fine.

Player's bankruptcy attorney is willing, he can make modifications to the Schedules and Statements, and change the Plan to reflect the domestic support obligations.

Two years later, an Audi dealer by the name Champion Audi saw the webpage and approached D'Amato seeking to link D'Amato's site to an online store that would sell merchandise with the 'Audi Sport' logo.

A contract is defined as an agreement that leads to obligations of the parties to the agreement, such obligations are recognized by law It is a desire to be bound by the terms of an [...]

The first step is to evaluate the impact of the crisis on the support staff and the victims. The fourth step is the prediction of the events and reactions as a result of the crisis.

Natural crime is therefore described as a crime against the fundamental laws of nature as well as personal crimes which could or may sometimes not be against the laws of the land.

The study of the possible causes of crime can be traced from 3700 years before Christ were the Babylonians tried to explain the reasons that motivated people to commit crimes.

From the research conducted on the crime trends in the US, it was found out that the rate of property crime in the country has reduced tremendously in comparison to the United Kingdom, Canada, and [...]

The process of decongesting correctional facilities requires careful planning to come up with the correct procedures that will be implemented to reduce the number of inmates in the correction facilities.

During circumstances similar to the ones mentioned above, the nurses are very cooperative, but the problem here is that the nurses no longer get their breaks as stipulated in their work ethics.

Another indispensable reason shows even when proper accusations are on hand; the weight of the mandatory minimum jail is in the discretion of the prosecutor.

This does not in any way violate the mother's rights because they still have a chance to be with their children once they are fully reformed.

The nature of dilemma facing me as an investigator is of the employment of the moral, personal, and psychological guidelines instilled in me as an individual versus what is stipulated by the police department, where [...]

The first half of the 20th century saw the crime rate increase moderately in a few areas; mostly in burglaries and muggings, but less in murders and drunkenness.

After the bill is introduced, it has to be approved by both houses; the House of Representatives and the senate, for it to become a law.

Sutherland observes that "white-collar crimes are crimes committed by a person of respectability and high social status in the course of his occupation".

The analysis of this company will look into contracts and tort risks that the company faces and find out how this company is facing the many legal risks that it runs. As a shipping company, [...]

Due to the ambiguities and uncertainties in the statutes that lead to absurd interpretations, the United Kingdom has established three persuasive precedents that aid in the interpretation viz.literal rule, golden rule and rule of the [...]

Slavery as an example of inequality caused by property is unique in that not property owning was the main case per se, rather than the fact that the slaves were treated as property.

When a contract has been broken a breach 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 [...]

Also, a severe weakening of countervailing power in the society can be seen as well Taking a case of the Honda motorcycles and scooter India Ltd, this involves a situation of major industrial relations violence [...]

The rule states that; if any disciplinary action is taken on an alleged person 6 months after the offence without the FAA giving any reason for the delay, the respondent can seek the dismissal of [...]

Police on the other hand think the high crime rates of Blacks and Hispanics only reflects the differences in the crime rates and not the biased justice system.

According to legal ethics, lawyer has ethical duty of ensuring that client's information is confidential and thus should always advocate for the interests of the client.

Further, the reputation of a hospital or individual practitioners is at risks, if the cases of sexual misconducts are highly publicized, making the hospitals and accused physicians unable to find clients in their practice.

This is due to the fact that there are economic benefits which the society accrues as a result of an individual overspending.

When refusal to deal was cited by the ECJ as a component of abuse, the Court opened a floodgate of victimization for dominant firms based on the notion that it was sowing a seed for [...]

It is a defense in the sense that the two parties had agreed to perform the contract but had not factored in such other contingencies that could render the whole or part of the contract [...]

While it might give us a glimpse of the nature of the relationship, it does not however state the extent to which the trustee is liable to the beneficiary.

In the UK it is very easy to move from a temporary settlement to a permanent one and it has increased the levels of net migration to the brimming level.

In the process, the chairman of the board of directors was in return negotiating for the sale of the same shares belonging to the plaintiff to another company for a higher value than that which [...]

They are usually granted after judgment or hearing where the court orders the plaintiff and the defendant to reach an agreement but the settlement has to be within the operations of the law.

The authors of this paper have covered how the global law on environment emerged, the reasons why the laws emerged, and finally what impacts the laws have had on development in their bid to supporting [...]

Another essential element of mandatory mediation in relation to other forms of alternative ADR's is that it allows the concerned parties to have a win-win configuration.

The interpretation of this meaning is that in case any other legislation goes against or violates any contents of this constitution, then such a legislation will to the extent of the violation of the constitution [...]

The issue of fetal protection and the safety of pregnant mothers as provided in the Johnsons' Control fetal policy is one that, not only draws particular attention to the parties that it seeks to address, [...]

In a move to improve the cleanliness of the shop, Duncan makes a proposal to increase Jarrad's weekly payments by 30 subject to Jarrad's commitment to ensure that the cleanliness of the shop is improved.

In this case we need to clearly understand whether the intent to enter into this contract is of a nature that can be termed as legally enforceable or it was just a family relationship between [...]

For instance, if an employee uses a motor vehicle for both corporate and private purposes, he/she should distinguish between these issues and count only the kilometers passed on business while the total amount of kilometers [...]

The need to protect organisms in the environment, to preserve the environment as well as make the environment safe for the habitation of both human beings and other living organisms has led to the institution [...]

According to the Company's Act 2006, "the remuneration of the directors will be determined by the directors" in the properly managed company; this means that the board of directors has the mandate to determine and [...]

The US government, through their attorney, Rick Young, sued on behalf of Chicago city for money paid to US Occupational Healthcare Corporation in excess.

The information collected includes the details of the offense and the personal details of the suspect. The amount paid for bail varies depending on the crime."In some circumstances, the bail can be revoked and the [...]

The main purpose of the article is to define how the guidelines define the quality of prisoner's life and can mitigate population in prisons.

The investigatory processes to know the individual's character and personality involve the use of complex and simple approaches, and these serve to provide organizations or institutions dealing with child welfare with important information that would [...]

The majority of homicide victimization of the whites is done through poison followed by arson and lastly guns. Although the majority of homicides committed are intra-racial, special focus is usually given by juries in inter-racial [...]

The economic pressure existing among the poor women has increased sexual abuse because; Poverty compels women and girls to indulge in activities that entail a comparatively high possibility of sexual exploitation and victimization, mostly sex [...]

For those desiring a career that upholds the current social system in preventing crime, ensuring that the rule of law prevails and provides a system of rehabilitation for those who have broken the law, the [...]

During business interactions, an agent must disclose the identity of a principal only if the third party is aware that he is working for the principal and have knowledge of the principal's identity.

A comfortable conjecture towards development in the criminal justice field will be the use of these social networking sites as an interaction tool with the communities served, for sharing critical information and collecting tips.

In the event that the information provided about the children is deceptive, then other parties will be held liable as long as the photolisting website did not participate in its creation.

In its current manifestation copyright also protects a number of other legal rights, including the right to present or stage any given work of art, the right to exhibit any given image, the right to [...]

In this paper, the subject discusses two diversion programs operating in Los Angeles, California specifically the 2nd Call and the Advancement Project Los Angeles; their effects in reducing juvenile crime while emphasizing why the programs [...]

If she had made an explicit promise to him and said that he could live in the house for a certain period of time, Mary would not be able to evict Tony from this house.

Simultaneously, whiteness continues to play one of the key roles in the development of cultural and racial prejudices in the criminal justice system.

This is due to the fact that with most of the juveniles charged in civil courts, their crime records are never recorded since most of the juvenile courts sentences are expunged or even forgotten after [...]

For the purposes of taxation it is in order that the lecturer's residency is proved in accordance to the tax laws of the land.

In this section we will briefly review the circumstances of the case against the sexual harassment laws that governs the workplaces of all the organizations in the United States.

Therefore, just like the politicians and the government which is accountable to the citizens of the country, the judicial system is accountable to the citizens.

The same idea is identified in his definition for the same since he defines white-collar crime as "a crime committed by a person of high respectability and a person of high social status in the [...]

For the contract to be deemed valid, something of value must be exchanged between the parties involved in the signing of the agreement.

Owing to that market is the backbone of any successful enterprise and the basis of major success determinant functions such as sales increment, profit maximization, intelligent decision making, risk minimization, and analysis of the profitability [...]

Organized crime refers to unlawful activities conducted by members of highly organized gangs and associations. Its defined by members and activities of a group.

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 creation of a bureaucratic structure usually becomes important when the activities expand and the necessity to control the enterprise through the use of rules, hierarchy, specialization and the desirable means of communication while the [...]

In spite of the significance of the awareness of the support for principles of democracy, the degree of support conferred on the democratic norms if they contradict other important principles is relatively more.

However, findings later showed that it was plainly wrong to solve the case in such a manner because of the following; The affected parties in the case opted to follow the ICC rules instead of [...]

Supreme Court that postulated that an underage person is eligible to the rights of due process, namely the right to obtain counsel, the right to be notified about the charges, and the right to encounter [...]

The US court of Appeal affirmed the decision of the lower court arguing that the city had the right to issue the ban to avoid littering of the city but it was not justified to [...]