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In most cases, operationalizing study variables ensures that a sample representing the entire population is chosen and an appropriate unit of analysis is applied.

The research methodology proposed in the paper aims to evaluate the effectiveness of the restrictive policies applied to police pursuits. How did the numbers of police pursuits change in correlation with the implemented policies?

Several court cases based on the 'compensation culture' phenomenon in the UK and how the UK courts have adapted to the 'compensation culture' have been employed in the analysis.

This analysis is important because it is most likely to help the researcher outline a possible strategy of approaching Khan, as the latter seems to be reluctant to the benefits of psychotherapy and counseling.

The decrease is due to the continuous sensitization programs on the dangers of substance abuse among children and rehabilitation programs that most of them undergo.

Law enforcement in society faced a lot of challenges due to the different backgrounds and beliefs of the people. This knowledge improved the relationship between the police and the individuals in that society.

To conclude, it can be suggested that both models are important and should compliment each other in the criminal justice system.

This sales agreement between Mark, 125 Brown Street, Dubai, and Christian, 121 Bakers' Street, London, is for the purchase of Christian's black Lamborghini 350 GT.

The following is a description of the difference between media depiction and the reality of crime taking into account the film The Killer Inside Me.

The decision by the court held that the bank manager and the commercial bank were aware of the special disadvantage of the Amadios and made no substantive efforts to ensure that Amadio clearly understood the [...]

The objective of this thesis is to understand the significance of sexual offences, how they take place, what kind of research goes into hunting down the sexual predators and the legal ruling in the United [...]

In this particular case, the plaintiff sought to stop the court of appeal from rehearing a case by claiming that the conflict of ruling that made one of the judges of the court of appeal [...]

This is owed to the fact that Christie lacks the necessary documentation that she could present to the court to support her claim that she was rightly paying the $175.

Biological theories can be used in explaining female gang behavior, owing to certain physical and biological characteristics. Though the female gang behavior has its roots in biological and psychological factors to some extent, much emphasis [...]

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

This model approaches crime by assuming that the best treatment for any crime is treating the causative factors associated with the crime. According to this model, the reason for the increased crime rate is due [...]

The case was based on manufacture defect since the jury established that McDonald's had provided a warning on the cup of coffee.

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 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 overviewed case, the abuse of criminal justice is evident since it is prohibited for the public officials, who are engaged in the investigation, to peer in the confidential affairs of the clients as [...]

Moreover, a prosecutor also needs to prove that the accused had the intent to act, or go through with the plan, and the intent to kill, and not merely maim or disfigure the victim.

Intellectual property as mentioned earlier is a personal property in the sense that it is mobile and not fixed to a particular land. While most of the personal properties are acquired through other means, intellectual [...]

Therefore, the quality of the criminal law system directly affects the stability, order, and organization in the society because the main purpose of the criminal law is to provide principles of justice according to which [...]

However, Frigaliment Importing Corporation was dissatisfied, arguing that the chicken received from the defendant failed to comply with the terms of the contract, citing that the term "chicken" was only used to mean "young chicken".

In this case, the accused was found guilty of the crime and the outcome of the judgment was that he would serve a minimum of ten years in prison.

Identification of murder victims can be instrumental in solving murder cases because much of the information about any murder case is usually found when investigators know the details of the life of the victim.

This relationship highlights the structure of inequality in America and the role of the "system" in contributing to the social and economic challenges of the urban poor.

The general premise for most of these theories is that social factors have a great influence in the development of antisocial and criminal traits. The biosocial theory incorporates interdisciplinary information to a solitary and rational [...]

According to Merino, the effects of the implementation of change or change initiating in the criminal justice system extend far beyond the desired change.

A good case brief should show clear case facts that include the relationship between the plaintiff and the defendant as well as the incident that led to the case. A brief of a case should [...]

'An insured's duty of disclosure under the Common Law and the Insurance Contracts Act 1984' Under section twenty one of the 1984 Insurance Contacts Act, all customers are required to make a disclosure to the [...]

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 [...]

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.

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 [...]

In every crime investigation, it is mandatory that the evidence gathered be adequate to draw the link between the suspect, crime scene and the victim.

As the world develops and the gap between the haves and the have-nots increases, the likelihood of the disadvantaged in the society of committing crime is very high.

Criminal law is the kind of law that is used in the English legal system to punish those who act in a way that is against the interest of the society as laid down through [...]

The rights to property and land in the Muslim world are affected not only by internal structure of the society but also by external forces which take the form of human rights organizations and development [...]

From the crime scene of Sophie's murder, we had to establish circumstantial evidence and in this case no blood was found.

These affected citizens could sue the United States Government for torture, denial of knowledge and conspiracy According to article 36 of the Vienna convention, if a state fails to appeal for its individual in a [...]

The second pinnacle to the classical theory also advances the fact that people have the will to control the variables that characterize their personality. The strain theory advances the fact that social structures in society [...]

Apart from the court staff, I expect to learn about the sections of the courtroom and the function of each. I am hoping to observe how, in the initial court proceedings, the charges are filed [...]

Others still believe that women offenders are accorded harsher treatments due to their lack of fitting in the femininity roles and the societal expectations and subjective judgments.

Peer counselors should form part of the workers since they will be required to continually counsel the inmate and prepare her for life outside the precincts of jail.

In this theory the criminal is fully aware of the consequences of the crime but chooses to commit it. This is best explained by the classical theory of crime.

The argument advanced by conflict theorists states that the many laws imposed on street offenders are mainly to be the gain of the elites.

The policing strategies are supposed to agree with the expectations of the society in order to make both the police work effective as well as to enhance the relationship between the police and the community.

This is to say that, if an individual or a group of individuals starts a business as a corporation, then the company takes the form of a legal entity with a different legal persona, separate [...]

The inquisitorial system was pioneered by the Roman Catholic Church in the medieval era, where the church used this system in its religious courts for prosecution of offenders and to reform the former system which [...]

The case had gone through the plea hearing, the preliminary hearing the trial hearing and was to be decided on this day during the sentencing hearing where the judge was supposed to deliver the Judgment.

The paper starts with the details of the case, including the factual and procedural background thereof, proceeds to the judgment summary of the case and the analysis of the questions that the court ruling have [...]

Economic crime is a serious problem for the business world, and it has become more and more aggravating with the development of technologies and with the growing availability of internet access.

In addition to the murder and involuntary manslaughter charges, the jury also charged the individual and corporate defendants with reckless conduct. Secondly, the defendants argued that the murder charges were inconsistent with the involuntary manslaughter [...]

On the other hand, Apprendi had the right to challenge the alteration of the sentence claiming that it was against the constitution.

Research areas include a generalized approach to the detection and enhancement of fingerprints and the role of optical techniques. If fingerprints have been obtained through either chemical or physical processes, they are enhanced by appropriate [...]

MacCormick states that to understand a case law is the same as understanding how that particular decision by particular judges about particular parties to particular cases can be used in making of the general rule [...]

Considering the murders of people by Theodore Bundy, the problem may be discussed from biological and psychological perspectives as all murders may be characterized by the "trait theory", which is going to be characterized by [...]

In the law of torts, 'harm' is considered when there is physical invasion to a person there fore in the case there was no violation of this law as the secretary was not harmed by [...]

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

This paper will review the evidence and ethical implications of the punishment and correction relationship in the United States and examine the ethics of incarceration in relation to the alternative methods of punishment.

Therefore, technology, simplification of the court language, and elimination of lawyers from lower crimes are the primary solutions to the adversarial system problems that the U.S.is facing presently.

It is up to the states and school boards of the district to determine the level of appropriateness in free speech and impose reasonable sanctions for circumstances such as this for purposeful use of offensively [...]

The purpose of this paper is to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of sports betting, to compare the findings of three surveys regarding the topic, and to analyze the current situation and possible outcomes.

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

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effect of the power structures on criminology and its approaches in the analysis of evidence and making decisions.

The security management and occupation health and safety officers recommend risk assessment of the possibility of violence and provide possible measures and programs that may significantly assist in the prevention of their occurrence of workplace.

Referring to the text of the Code of Hammurabi, this paper will discuss the class structure of Mesopotamian society, manifestations of inequality, justice administration, a system of penalties, and the status of women.

The duty of the first responding officer is to secure the victims, the primary witnesses, and the area where the crime took place.

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 [...]

As a value preference, it is worth noting that future trends in international law will opt to affix and punish individuals for crimes against humanity and war crimes and hence diminish the concept of collective [...]

Nevertheless, despite the fact that in his book The Lucifer Effect: Understanding how good people turn evil, Zimbardo strived to undermine the soundness of a dispositional outlook on the subject matter, while providing readers with [...]

In addition, with the common pigeonholes of women within the community criminal women are seen as incapable, hysterical, and irrational of being entirely initiative for their crimes and actions because of their sex and biology.

In order to include all the necessary points into the new constitution it is advisable that the already existing constitutions of the developed countries are consulted and the works of the reputable scholars in the [...]

It is easy to see the effects of cyber-bullying but it is hard to find out who is the bully making it hard for authorities to pin the blame on the perpetrator of a crime [...]

The activities in this approach allow the community to assist the population that is already involved in gang activities and the population that is likely to be involved in the gang activities.

The conflict theory differs from the biological theory in the sense that it does not locate the criminals in the society but instead, it identifies the major cause of criminal and deviant behavior in the [...]

A young man entering medical school has, as proximate and intermediate ends, the passing of his exams, and the advance from the first to the second class; more remote ends are the exams and classes [...]

The association in the law and morality in the subject of prostitution is been a wide concern as prostitution can be considered as one of the oldest phenomena of humankind in a way of practicing [...]

In the same year they wrote the book 'What is to be Done About Law and Order?' They said that criminology errs in assuming crime is not connected to social and economic problems in a [...]

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 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.

This paper seeks to discuss and analyze the casual theory of juvenile delinquency by describing an instance of juvenile delinquency as highlighted in the mass media, by describing the casual theory of juvenile delinquency with [...]

One of the reasons why suicide-by-cop is not very understood in the American society and why the police is not very much aware of how to deal with this is the lack of research in [...]

In some countries like England, the legal profession is split between the Solicitor whose work is to represent and advise the clients and a Barrister who is retained by a solicitor to give a legal [...]

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.

The first section will describe Consumer Protection Act; the second part will explain the Sales of Goods Act; whereas the third section explains the Supply of Goods and Services Act.

Genetic influences refer to the blueprints for behavior that are contained in a person's chromosomes. It is theoretically possible for a person to carry genes that influence behavior; the behavior they express would be the [...]

It is clear, however, that the contract involves the sale of both the cabin and the land the written terms explicitly indicate this fact.

The primary issue identified by the case study is the extent to which free speech can be used and is protected regarding sensitive social aspects and discussions.

Regarding the increased complexity of relations in the modern world, there are civil and criminal laws that exist to differentiate various cases and introduce appropriate punishments for lawbreakers not insulting their basic rights and preserving [...]

The present paper will seek to argue that greater surveillance is not a desirable answer to the problem of crime and that other solutions are required to reduce crime rates in the long term.

The modern individual is likely to see the statute as unlawful as it violates the rights of women. This statute can be regarded as an effective illustration of the need to see the law as [...]

I agree with Howard's next point that the system of education is filled with numerous strict regulations which hinder the development of learners.

One of the main features of the "surveillance society" is the use of closed-circuit television that allows for detecting and preventing crimes.

The morality of punishing people for their actions will always be a topic that is worth discussion because, in the majority of the cases, no one has the ability to view the issue from a [...]

Due to the hazardous nature of a fire scene, investigators are charged with the duty and responsibility of maintaining their safety and that of others. The role of a fire investigator is to establish the [...]

The purpose of this paper is to analyze available forensic tools, identify and explain the challenges of investigations, and explain the legal implication of the First and Fourth Amendments as they relate to evidence processing [...]

Again, the taxpayers are the victims in such a case as they have to contribute to the rehabilitation of the drug users. As such, some of the so-called victimless crimes have identifiable victims.

This overview looks into details the elements of a valid contract, the objective theory of contracts and its applications, and briefly expounds on the difference between a contract and a reward. The fourth element is [...]

Consequently, it facilitates the understanding of ethical principles and code of conduct that one needs to exhibit in the courtroom during the proceedings.

The development of the international legal regime for the carriage of good by sea has taken a long path over the years as it seeks to promote fairness and a sense of responsibility to all [...]

The analysis starts with the definition of key terms and then moves to theories for piercing the veil of the corporation, Separate Legal Personality, how Courts face a publicly-traded company, highlights the UK and the [...]

This means that there is a need to consider the disadvantages of repealing the Affordable Care Act. The outstanding benefit is that the move will allow many healthy citizens to receive cheaper and affordable health [...]

For a forensic scientist, it is paramount to be able to perform the three main functions: Gathering evidence finding the evidence from the crime scene that might be relevant to the case, and collecting it [...]

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

Since the couple pled guilty, the judge refused the appeal which led the case to be taken to the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals.

Assessment of the obtained information and the potential error rate is also vital, as it allows the judge to be confident in the results.

Upon discussing the impact of money laundering, illegal drugs, and prostitution, the paper proposes the issuing of a court order restraining the use of wealth acquired from victimless crimes as one of the approaches to [...]

The recognition of correction professionals would show them that their work is valued and appreciated and that they are not perceived in the way series and films like to present them.

It is "the liability of the employer for the negligent acts of the employee in the course of his or her employment".

The major issues faced by the officers include large caseloads, underfunding, lack of capacity and rigid correctional system, and the use of outdated technology. Employment policy: The policy should be based on a workable ratio [...]

Some of the models that explain delinquency and crime using this or related paradigms include the social disorganization theory, the social anomie theory, and the social control theory.

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

Although these studies have offered helpful insights into the use of the insanity plea and the insanity defense, it is still not clear how the sentences arising from the insanity plea operate and what factors [...]

Terms like police misconduct and corruption are used to describe the situation when police officers abuse their authority, driven by greed, desire for personal gain, ignorance, prejudice, and malicious intent.

However, this approach is beneficial for reducing crime rates in the short run and does no contribute to solving the gang problem in the long run due to the existence of heavy stereotypes in the [...]

At this rate, the author of the idea that helped a person to enrich himself/herself and obtain some revenue has the right for a slice of the profits.

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

The former can be characterized as the outcome of the constructive or adverse influence of rewards/ penalties on the individual's behavior.

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.