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This is determined by the gravity and the certainty of the punishment which is normally directly proportional to the crime committed.

And finally, the look to the role of precautionary principle in the domestic environmental law will be regarded, answering the question of the status of this principle in the national and international levels.

The employment contract sets forth the terms and obligations of the employer's relationship with the employee. After signing the employment contract, the employee and employer are both bound under the terms of the contract.

Growing fear on the part of the public, the unsuccessfulness of the liberal programs of the previous two decades, and the conservative swing in political mood have produced a dramatic departure from a policy of [...]

A hung jury is usually regarded as the best way to an acquittal, so the greater the number of juries is the more chances of dissension are.

Following these, the understanding of hate crime is promoted by a definition that admits the ways in which this selected category of violence contributes to the relative scheme of identities, in the context of a [...]

The main method of paternity testing is performed through is DNA testing. In the testing process the identification of the mother is not necessary, as the child has come from the mother.

The companies that are taxed according to profits of the company and usually submit their returns annually to the Income Tax Authorities since it's a legal requirement to submit their taxes to the Income Tax [...]

Thus, it is not surprising to see that the higher the income of the individual the higher would be share in taxes. Similarly, difference in net income between financial accounting and tax accounting could be [...]

One of the articles described the pregnancy experiences of three of the school's students, while the second one touched upon the impact of divorces in the families of the school students and the impact of [...]

Thus it is anchored on the notion that criminal law exists for the purpose of deterring public wrongs in doing so the theory is emphatic that criminal conviction stands as long as the defendant has [...]

If the law enforcers have voted it in and made sure it is in action the why is the crime rates among the youth taking its toll in the society.

This court is independent; this gives it the mandate to check the other two arms of the government that is the Legislature and the Executive.

Laws by the government that the poor should not be homeless and that those who are homeless should not be permitted to sit or roam around the sidewalks of the US cities are not fair.

However, his theory was important in that, it gave a challenge to the idea of criminals being wicked or as having chosen to be engaging in criminal acts.

This work is an annotated bibliography listing a selection of materials concerning the topic of drug offenders.

This will entail a balance between the right to privacy and the right to information from the point of view of security.

The Supreme Court decided that the respondents, Universal and Disney had no case against Sony, stating that the use of Betamax Video Tape Recorders to record movies and shows does not make Sony guilty of [...]

In the event that the laws are unconstitutional and illegal it falls to the Judiciary to declare them as such. This flaw is attributed to the absence of a rule that would require the Assembly [...]

In fact, it is possible to speak about the advent of a new field of criminalistics, DNA profiling. RFLP analysis is very discriminative, though, it is worth mentioning, that the samples have to be undamaged, [...]

In conclusion, if the employers are unable to keep guns out of the workplace, then the situation can worsen having seen the trend and incidences of homicides at the workplace as a result of gun [...]

S is a three tiered judicial system divided into the Supreme Court, The Courts of appeal and the Federal District Courts.

The next will extrapolate on several measures that should be undertaken at both individuals and institutional level to ensure that personal information is always safe and out of reach from criminals.

In addition, a disclaimer may foresee the cases of the accidental reception of the email message. The accessibility and ease in the transmission of an email message also means that this message can be sent [...]

Materiality of evidence occurs if the item of evidence is offered to prove a fact that is in issue in a suit.

Therefore, I am of the view that the earlier the young drivers are allowed to drive the better for them. The idea that Parents too strongly favor teenage driving, for me, is also a strong [...]

Since the PATRIOT Act was enacted in October of 2001, it has been an essential instrument in ensuring the safety of American citizens in the ongoing 'War on Terror.' The more conducive sharing of information [...]

An individual paternalism refers to the intention of the paternalist is to benefit an individual. A social paternalism refers to the benefit focused on either a class of individuals or a group.

The statement made by the car salesman at the time of transaction therefore was a misrepresentation as he said that the car was in an excellent condition but this turned out to be untrue.

This was one of the classic cases of union power in which the largest union of NSTAR, Local 269, revolted against the management and demanded that their work contracts be remedied so as to grant [...]

It is being pushed on the advice that Nevada prison populations are going to mushroom in the future and the facilities cannot deal with it.

In criminal justice, the pace of advancement, drives continual change and development, Risk management should capitalize on the most important external opportunities and internal strengths, The main activities of risk mitigation are related to the [...]

The book The Turnaround depicts experience of William Bratton, the police officer, and policies aimed to improve police system and reduce crime rates in Boston and New York.

To understand the present situation of the current practice of film and music piracy in China, there is a need to look at the past and trace its historical development.

The former held notion about unaccepted restorative justice and the victim offender mediation has been reviewed and now the aim of this Court is to restore the relationship between the offenders and the victims and [...]

Another solution will be the increase in the tax of the hardware devices that are able to download illegal files directly or reduce their numbers in the market by regulating their inflow.this will make it [...]

Tate's lawyer Rosenbaum contended that Tate's competency to the murder was in doubt since he had rejected the Attorney's plea and again he seemed uninterested in the trial proceedings and that he spent much of [...]

It is not a right given to the copyright owner to publish his or her work, but to exclude others from use of the work, and to define the parameters by which the work may [...]

In the overwhelming majority of cases, the term "crime" is defined as the violation of the rules, established in the society or as the breach of existing legislation.

The significance of values in a business is highlighted by the growing importance of corporate governance. Some ethical issues too arise in the health care in rural areas, and these problems influence the delivery of [...]

The cases of rape are on the rise and if not put in check, people will continue to live in fear.

The City of New England has been in economic despair for a long time the unemployment rate of the city in 1998 was double the unemployment rate of the state.

In the case in point, there are several issues which must be considered: in cases of domestic disturbance, who has the right to grant entrance to police; if police enter to protect one occupant, can [...]

The Moe company was to construct the premises and then lease it to Burns Company, where the construction of the premises was to be done by King Kong company.

In the United States, a policy was made in 1967 about the Law Enforcement and Justice Administration by the president's commission, and the aim of the policy was to stop crimes in society.

But it is not always that the first person to arrive to your case will be a lawyer but most of the time it is an insurance adjuster who arrives first in a bid to [...]

The FMLA, however, goes further in that it forms a representation of an active effort "to balance the demands of the workplace with the needs of families, therefore advocate for the stability and economic security [...]

The standard process of constitutional amendment is as follows: the amendment must be accepted in equal periods by both houses of Parliament, they must be either accepted by a simple mainstream in a referendum, or [...]

However, the majority of gang rape incidents go unreported, and this may subject the authorities to believe that it is not a serious problem at all.

One of the major aspects that have to be considered while going for data collection is that, the selection of the data collection team.

Manchester Citi Council, it was reaffirmed that although the Council may have not signed and delivered the documents, whereupon the customer had signed and delivered the documents for onward transmission to the buyer, the contract [...]

For example, the book by Andrews and Bonta, considers all the fallacies of this theory, and comes to the conclusion that social class has little relation to the formation of criminal personality.

Neal, offers the following definition: The individual and collective bargaining is in part the judicial process of applying the terms of the agreement to particular situations, as it is most frequently pictured.

Rawls considers that the principle of people's choice, as the most general idea, should reflect the view that "all social primary goods liberty and opportunity, income and wealth, and the bases of self-respect are to [...]

The other dimension presents the argument that the laws are meant for the well being of the pepole articulating that the legislation is in fact designed for the protection of the civil rights of the [...]

The president of the united has appointed a drug czar to compose a new law to manage the problem of drug treatment issues.

S Constitution on the drug prevention in the nation and it tries to judge whether legalization, decriminalizing drug use and drug treatment could offer a better solution to the issue of drug use and drug [...]

In an analysis of prostitution as a "victimless" crime, it is primary to maintain that there is an ongoing debate over the classification of the crime into the "victimless" crimes.

The author came to the conclusion that race, gender and class can really influence the criminal justice and the type of punishment.

To solve these problems, especially the cost factor, the UK has encouraged the private sector to build and run new prisons.

Even though the police perform an increasingly wide range of functions, it is crime control which remains uppermost in the perceptions of the police role in the minds of both the police and the public.

They play a crucial role in the criminal justice field where they spot, check and supervise offenders on parole and recommend actions entailing formulation of rehabilitation plans and treatment of offenders, including conditional release, their [...]

The sixth most important developmental trend in the history of Europe has been visualized by Europeanization since the 16th century in a broad historical sense."The primary and overarching objective of EU development cooperation is the [...]

Child labour can be described any form of economic improving activity for children under the age of 12 depending on the individual state that compromises the child's right to health, quality education and all work [...]

Its main reason is to protect the lives and the livelihood of the American people and to provide security to its homeland.

The President of the Italian Republic is the head of the State and represents the unity of the Nation. He or she is intended to represent national unity rather than a particular political tendency in [...]

Some of the questions to be asked will include: where were you at the time of crime? This will be in the attempt to ensure that members of staff were colluding to perform the acts [...]

The United States Fifth Amendment act protects the citizens of the United States as it states that no citizen of the country will be forced to answer for a capital offense without the outcome of [...]

In the medieval doctrine, a question about the causal connection was examined especially in the context of a homicide, and the very concept "of causing", because of which in particular the tendency to soften the [...]

The will belongs to the realm of natural phenomena, all of which follow the rules of cause and effect. Being exploited organically by the generative process and the growing child, the female, in turn, exploits [...]

This was seen by the school authorities to be an allusion to the promotion of illegal drugs. It is seen that the schools follow disciplinary policies, it is believed that this banner obliquely refers to [...]

We are all aware of the existence of social standards concerning the status of children and adolescents, as well as the nature of punishment and justice.

However the recent events at the Gutanamo Bay and other American prisons where the imprisoned soldiers of the prisoners of war are held have raised the question regarding the applicability of the Geneva Convention to [...]

Among all the exhortations and abuse by the prison officials, the rape and sexual assault on the prisons are the worst of its kinds.

Forensic crime scene investigation currently employs the study of human remains and this also involves extraction of DNA from the tissues for inclusion in the polymerase chain reaction, which is an enzymatic amplification of specific [...]

Though this might result in delays and customer may not be able to thoroughly review such information Another disadvantage of arbitration is that the decision of the arbitrator is final and in general one cannot [...]

Potomac Ltd will be liable for Rob's act if the court decides that the separation of legal personality of the company and the members is not to be maintained.

The issue whether the concept of incarceration in the American criminal justice system should remain punitive in nature or not is debatable. In the modern criminal justice system, one of the main goals of the [...]

The analysis of various scientific works dedicated to the problem of organized crime in Chicago shows the whole complexity of this social phenomenon.

A country's system of governance, which may be termed as democratic, should carry in its constitution the empowerment to reflect the freedom of the people to choose, as well as other issues, the rule of [...]

In a case where a patient's records are transferred, communication of the same need to be availed to him or her and the physician as well prior to the release of the medical information to [...]

Unfortunately, the ruling on the property by the Supreme Court is characteristic of a regulated market. To preserve a free market and the right of property ownership, the ruling should be reviewed.

As for the number of prisoners, Texas has the highest number of them, and this is due to the fact that it is one of the states with the highest population in the United States.

Parker and Lucassen state that the issue of genetic information of a patient can be viewed through two aspects; Firstly by considering the genetic information of the patient as a 'Personal Account' or secondly, to [...]

However, there are no studies to prove that victim precipitation applies in homicides where the victim is a juvenile.argues that, it is important to focus on the role played by the victim on matters involving [...]

This theory states that if a person learns more attitudes which encourages disrespect of the law than those which are favorable to it he/she is likely to get involved in criminal offences because in the [...]

The role of the family and parents cannot be discounted in the causes of juvenile delinquency. The courts and the lawyers are involved in the trial and sentencing of juvenile offenders.

Intellectual Property in the field of sports can be used in prosecuting, filling, and preparing federal trademarks and applications of copyright on behalf of the sports teams, leagues, and even the sports professionals.

According to the English Arbitral Act, the award is dealt separately in the light of legal rights of a third party to protect the agreement.

This advocate would look in terms of how the sentence awarded could provide future benefits to the psyche of the offender, in particular, and society in general.

The programs are implemented through schools, prosecutor's office, police, and the juvenile courts with a large involvement on delivery of timely information and distribution of resources to the youths.

It is a sad state of affairs when the people who suffer most due to these incarcerations are the families and the communities of the offenders.

The law in this case is that, under Texas law, a person could be held guilty for only same sex sodomy, while under these laws, hetero-sexuals engaging in sodomy would not fall within the purview [...]

On the other hand, if the crime rate is low in a country, the government need not spend so much on the salaries of policemen and the same money can be utilized to make sure [...]

The number of teenagers in the UK carrying knives for use on each other has slowly been increasing during recent years and the media is not publishing stories about knife crimes out of the blues; [...]

The major reason for the intervention, in this case, is to identify the cause of the student's criminal behavior and help him to undergo rehabilitation and fit in the school environment.

The greatest advantage of the proposed scheme over the current arrangement is that of personal responsibility, which means that failure to contribute would result in a lack of health coverage.

In the Hoover dam case, safety measures were not taken to ensure the safety of the people working at the site.Sec.

We can observe the consequences of the accident, which appeared to be fatal for its victims; the involvement in the case where the emotional injuries are awarded is regarded from the theory of Dworkin.

Nevertheless some aspects of the state law and Constitution are considered to be completely unfair in the attitude to the nationality of the country.

The increase in the liberties of prisoners occurred against the backdrop of the historical abuse of power of the prison system, as well as the increased awareness of the need for prison systems to follow [...]

It is seen that The Americans with Disability Act 1990 was not having a sound definition for what constituted disability and thus the protection that could be claimed or rejected against disability is also a [...]

One can see that the aim of deterrence is to prevent the criminal from further crimes, rehabilitation is to help the criminal to be a part of the society, incapacitation is only a typical reason [...]

This paper will try to establish the reasons for such a decision by a democratic government as well as its effects on citizens of the United Kingdom.

The aim of this paper is to define the role of psychology in the criminal justice field and consider the basic theories that explain criminal behavior.

In 1967 the congress along with the equal pay act and the civil rights act of women and minorities passed the age discrimination act.

The criminal law has precise rules of the legal course of action which vary from one country to another - these laws are made to enable the police and prosecutors to take into custody and [...]

The General District Courts and J&DR Courts are parts of District courts and they are courts of limited jurisdiction. Only the Chief Judges can appoint clerks of J & DR and General District Courts.

This paper delves upon the advantages and disadvantages and as well as the interpretation, administration, and operation of ASBOs within both English authorities and the court system.

Increased security breach within the University is of a major concern to the students and the administration. It is of vital importance for the university to work in close cooperation with the members of the [...]

The rate of recidivism across the globe and especially in the US has grown to so disquieting a stage that one of the most significant concerns of the criminal justice system today is to seek [...]

The study indicated that some forms of measurement and assistance help for certain types of offenders under particular conditions but, overall, the consensus that emerged is that this kind of program still has a long [...]

The first case which borders on industrial strikes calls for attention in line with the provisions as set out in the procedures governing official and unofficial strikes. An official strike is supposed to have the [...]

The statistics suggest that the present rate of school violence is, in fact, lower than the one estimated by the general studies.

In fact the anarchy that prevailed was a product of the failure of the legal system to address the increasing requirements of a growing state.

To address gun crime problems, there is a need to properly assess community needs as well as past and existing laws, provisions, and legislation that address gun crime problems.

The elaboration of the current rehabilitation program for the gun offenders is heavily indebted Prochaska, DiClemente wheel of change to rehabilitation which regards as a reflexive process of changing a person's patterns of thinking, cognition [...]

Some states have rejected the "unreasonably dangerous" test and only require that the injured person prove that there was a defect in the design and that the defective product caused the injury.

This was a case in concern of the basic and statutory responsibilities relating to the Bank which was to be a relation to the collapse of the BCCI in 1991.

New Jersey v Timmendequas case has opened up new concerns for security and protection of the children of which the most fundamental one in the eyes of the federal state is to notify community about [...]