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This is why parents and teachers have resulted to public humiliations as an alternative to the traditional form of punishment, which was only performed in private.

Therefore, it is justifiable to enforce stricter penalties to the perpetrators of the hate crimes such as violence and murder because they affect the delivery of services by the government.

He reckons that the overall towering figures of violence in the girl child is an inadvertent result of the conventional rise in ordinary girls becoming physical and growing more opinionated.

It is defined as "any act of violence inflicted by a mob upon the body of another person which results in the death of the person".

According to the United States law, criminal acts are actions that, under the United States law, cause a threat to injure persons even if the offender is considered unable to commit the crime.

In order for such contracts to satisfy the statute of frauds, there must be a signed document which can reasonably identify the subject of the contract, outline that a contract has been entered into by [...]

The case whose proceedings were held at the State Appeal Court involved the Williamson family who were accusing a car manufacturer of failing to install seat belts at the back seats of their buses as [...]

However, it is not always the case since some of the members in the society do not abide by the laws set in the society that ensures that people live in harmony.

The community policing strategy where the neighbors alerted the police of the suspect's presence helped in the arrest of the suspect despite the event turning tragic.

On the other hand, the move would eventually lead to the retaining of honest and performing officers in the three branches of the government.

The realization by the criminal justice system that members of the public can participate cooperatively in prevention of crime has led to the formulation of social policies to guide them in their participation.

The criminal justice department is one sector of public administration that has had to go through a period of transformation as far as the usage of technology in the fulfillment of its role to the [...]

Secondly, as it has been pointed out in the article, in some cases, the author finds it very difficult to prove that he/she is the inventor of a certain device or the author of some [...]

Wade and how it led to a lower crime rate separates the authors' interpretations of the issues from those of the experts.

To further support their argument, they use the analogy of a girl confronted by a mugger. A good example is their analogy of the causes of drops in crime in America.

The major contention in this case was the National Industrial Recovery Act where the US Congress gave authority to the President of the United States to prohibit the transportation of petroleum within and outside the [...]

In the process of creating the law there are some specific considerations which have to be taken care of: "a need to have the consent of the people, a system of checks and balances, and [...]

There is also a need for people to plan their daily activities early and give some time allowance to the expected driving time.

The prime function of the Supreme Court in judicial review is to protect the constitution and ensure that all statutes are consistent with the constitution.

This is attributed to the fact that juvenile courts are predisposed to have the best interest of the children or youths in consideration and offer some form of defense and rehabilitation for the children in [...]

Politicians are frequently trying to expand the scope of capital punishment by bringing in a host of crimes under it."The US public has deep concern over violent crimes due to the cynical manipulation of capital [...]

A motivational offender on the other hand is the person willing to commit a crime while the absence of a guardian refers to the lack of effective guardianship such that the crime is not likely [...]

The officer may also make a surprise visit to the offender's home or workplace during the rehabilitation period to check the progress of the offender that has been observed by the relatives and the workmates.

This paper shall argue that piracy is unjustifiable since it fails to respect the proprietary rights of the author of the software and results to losses to the software publishers and the society at large.

According to Ward there are some people who think that journalists are out to make money which is very wrong because the information they collect is not only useful to us but its also referred [...]

The children/teenagers who are sentenced by the juvenile court are not termed as guilty but as delinquent children However, the juvenile courts have the responsibility of handing over the children/teenagers to the adult court whenever [...]

However, the United States constitution has put checks and balances in place in order to ensure that in maintaining law and order, the police officers respect the rights of the populace.

The new act would see the reorganization of the Department of Defense to protect the US from any terrorist attacks while at the same time reducing the vulnerability of the country to these attacks The [...]

The new information-sharing models provide the opportunity for the provision of culture-based intelligence, which utilizes information from the community-wide enterprises. This ensures secure sharing of vital and confidential information amongst the government's intelligence partners.

Considering an example of Alton Logan who had to spend 26 years in jail for the crime he did not commit, the problem of legal ethics is going to be considered in the light of [...]

The prosecutor is entitled to inform the court about the type of crime and also avail the proof that subjects the accused to punishment.

The implication is that there is a tendency for people to want to venture in occupations associated with high risk and even work in poor conditions in pursuit of the additional income that come with [...]

Governments usually impose minimum wage to reduce poverty; indeed, increase in the minimum wage is also said to increase motivation of the workers and hence lead to more productivity. Increase in the minimum wage does [...]

In other words, she is entitled to challenge the directive requiring her to transport the patients without any fear of termination since the directive compromises not only her own safety but the safety of others [...]

The issue at hand therefore is analyzing the various legal procedures in practice and proposing a valid course of action that is beneficial to both the fetus and the mother.

Notably however, it looks like the Warren court was more willing to consider the rights of the defendant against those of the state, something that was not popular in the Rehnquist court.

The above scenario can be attributed to a variety of factors that influence the dynamics of supply and demand of the nurses in the state.

Most of rape are said to been committed by very close members of the family and friends and only a few cases are as a result abuse by total strangers and this explains why most [...]

Secondly, the impacts of the death penalty are too severe on the lives of the victims' families and close kinsmen and on the settlement of the case.

Ruling: The criminal court of appeals of Texas held that the evidence was sufficient in establishing that the appellant knew the content and character of the video tape and thus affirmed the conviction.

The crime rate in major cities of U. Criminal- justice experts claimed that the high rate of crime is due to lack of sufficient new immigrants.

For ease of determining the case, the lower courts had decided that Hutchinson was a public figure and Proxmire put that fact into consideration in his statements.

The Supreme Court defended its decision of reversing the case by stating that, the bank had the rights of suing the defendant because of the charter laws that defined operations of such an organisation.

Other people argue that increasing the minimum wage would lead to increase in commodity prices by the employers to cover for the increased costs thereby beating the reason for the increase.

On November 25, 2002, the United States Department of Homeland Security was formed with the aim of guarding the territory of the United States from terrorist attacks and take appropriate action in case there is [...]

These bodies ensure that most of murder cases are reported and recorded to eliminate the common social reality; the big lie.

The intelligence community has over time been revealed to lag and lose impetus when managing intelligence which led to the introduction of the recommendations of the 9/11 commission of 2002 as well as the Intelligence [...]

In her previous ruling she stated that it was allowed for private property to be transferred to another private individual for economic development as long as it is bound to be improved and used in [...]

Felman says that the Los Angeles case had such publicity to earn the description as the case of Simpson against the people.

Under the conspiracy element in the Wisconsin Statutes, conspiracy is defined as the agreement or combination of forces by two individuals with the intent of committing a crime.

The research paper seeks to explore the Right to bear arms and the Right of search and seizure as stipulated in the US constitution.

On the other hand, it must be mentioned that though it is the duty of the military to protect the Constitution it is only through the Constitution itself and its various amendments that the military [...]

Megan's Law is served to notify the vast majority of sexual offenders in society; its study allows to analyze the impact of the law on inhabitants of New Jersey, its effects and effectiveness, and the [...]

The basic tenet of virtue ethics lies in the argument that it is imperative not only to perform the right action but also to posses the suitable disposition, inspirations, and emotions in being good and [...]

5 million of people living there, one of the brightest Global Financial Centers, and a huge metropolitan area, known to the whole world, this is why the improvement of the security system of this city [...]

As much as the psychiatrists related his problems to mental disturbances, this was not a major issue that determined the outcome of the cases.

Delphi method can be applied in proliferation of future settings in a criminal justice system based on the analysis of a consensus of the experts in the field of criminal justice.

The resilience with which the rights organizations in Colorado have been fighting to block the constitutional restriction on access to guns is perhaps to blame for the recent shooting in Aurora.

The principles which are presented in the Constitution of the USA are the significant components of the Americans' national identity. These associations are the results of the country's policy which is based on the principles [...]

To avoid repetition of crimes committed by the law breakers, these people should receive punishments which are related to the crimes they have committed and which bear the same weight as to the crime.

For instance, a person convicted of misdemeanor sexual assault on a child in Colorado can be given a sentence of up to12 years, depending on the age of the child, his relationship with the child, [...]

As the video progressed, some of the juveniles share their experiences how boot camps have transformed their characters to the extent of going to school without supervision.

Arguments that current gun control measures are paving the way for a ban on all private ownership of guns are therefore alarmist in nature and should be ignored.

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act is a statute in the United States of America that seeks to protect the government and organizations from cyber attack by prosecuting IP theft.

Conduct a search or hold hostage should they have a reasonable reason to believe that the person in question is armed or is in the process of planning a crime.

It also identified several manifestations of racial discrimination between the whites and non whites by comparing Asian Americans and Hispanics marriages with the whites and discovered that the Asian Americans and Hispanics had higher chances [...]

To mitigate this, governments have in the recent past established legislations that seek to protect employees from such discriminations when it comes to employment, promotions, demotions and rewards.

The issue of privacy on passengers has become a major problem against the full body scanners. Airports have even reported a decrease of passengers in airports as they opt to travel and avoid the full [...]

A process that leads to publication of the private aspect of the witness, which in turn results in the reluctance of rape victims reporting the crimes.

Although the above points call for reduction of taxes for the benefit of consumers and investors, some scholars believe that low taxes are not beneficial to the economy.

Solitude, peer pressure, need to belong, esteem, and the excitement of the odds of arrest entice adolescents to join these youth gangs.

The greatest weakness of this prejudicial consideration is the fact that even when there is no evidence to justify the case, the police treat an individual as a convict. Some of the states in America [...]

The first element of negligence act entails identifying the mandate assigned to the accused that would have prevented the incidence from happening.

Once arrested, the police officer has the obligation to allow the juvenile to inform his or her parents or guardians about the situation immediately the arrest occurs.

The demand function could also be applied to the healthcare law and the demand of healthcare in the U.S. This would enable the federal government increase and improve the provision of healthcare services to U.S.citizens.

To cover up for all this debts, Green explained to the council that it was her spouse who was in charge of managing the family funds while she looked after their 13 children.

They designate the strong points of the leap all through to the warrant and may restrict the generality of the claim.

This paper looks at the studies that have been done about this topic in a bid to establish the reliability of services offered in correctional facilities in the reduction of juvenile recidivism.

The intent of this law is to make available, an inexpensive health care coverage for all Americans and to put a hold on growth in national health care spending and other practical reasons.

The following text expounds on the external/internal forces, which aggravate the establishment of the female gangs and the long-term consequences to the society.

Hate crime offenders are people who think or have created the perception that they have been oppressed by the system or the prevailing conditions in their country; they feel that they are suffering because of [...]

A major characteristic of the developing countries which has made it hard for the core labor standards to be implemented is that of low income among the population.

The plans contribute to the fortification of financial situation in the country through enhancing wage and wellbeing of citizens thus enhancing service availability through the taxation process.

The high level of organized crimes, made the court and the prisons working system overworked making the police and the public officials to practice corruption.

Clerical and junior administration jobs are also in the category of low paying jobs especially when the jobs are full time.

As revealed by American Immigration Council, various Acts have been developed in the Law system to enhance the improvement of the situation in the state, with an aim of integrating the people and the police [...]

For this to be effective, the US government has instituted a task force that specializes in the capturing of drug dealers and traffickers.

However, he can take it a step further and prove that the dismissal was also unfair due to the circumstances of the case.

Statistics by various federal bureaus about the incarceration rates in United States reveals that there is a steady rise on the number of crimes and this is the reason why U.S.prisons experience a constant increase [...]

Arguably, the socialist health system is the best of the three health system. This will be well taken care of in scenario of a socialist health system because it is a government policy to have [...]

Transitional justice can be defined as a kind of justice that is used to promote or put a stop to a widespread in the violation of human rights.

In fact, the federal government is on the hunt to fight down all these groups that are perceived to be a strain in the economy and integrity of the American nation.

The theory of objectivity in a contract implies that for an offer and acceptance to take place, the reasonableness of the offer and acceptance should be considered, thus other than the mutual consent of the [...]

The criminal process should operate smoothly and swiftly and the main goal of the criminal justice process should be uncovering the truth and establishing factual guilt of the arrestees.

An alternative to the tax proposal that has been tabled by the Obama Administration is a minimal taxation policy that will allow for the taxation of the investment interest that is necessary in computing regular [...]

This combined with the fact that we are living in a time where the average life-span has significantly lengthened therefore leading to the presence of a significant aged population has resulted in the need for [...]

These people are very reliable because they are on the ground where terror activities take place and they are most likely to be aware of the schedule of terror gangs.

That is, through application of the current multi-lateralized drug policing strategies, the federal government has managed to control the spread of drugs from the American streets, through arresting and prosecuting masterminds of the illegal drug [...]

The Obama national health care legislation has come to a cliff as two federal court cases taxing the constitutionality of the legislation are racing to end of this month."The state of Florida and more than [...]

The main difficulties of proving the unlawful character of the procedures are caused with indistinct concepts of a disparate impact of the practice and the business necessity to which the employer relates it.

The collective agreement duly signed by the workers' union and the management of the hotel states that all work shall be carried out by the union members and, therefore, taking away the work normally done [...]

This clause states, "A well regulated militia being necessary to the security of a state the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed".

The first amendments made on the constitution of the United States of America in the year 1789 concerned the bill of rights.

However, this does not negate the fact that bribery is a violation of a legal and ethical principle in the society.

On the other hand, the judicial branch is entirely the court system with the Supreme Court being at the top of the ladder.

Its relationship with other types of leaves such as vacation, maternity and paternity leaves is also discussed Conclusion FMLA has greatly assisted employees to balance their work roles with other family or personal needs Prior [...]

As overseers of the justice system, it is always in their best interests and the societies that Judges think objectively in criminal cases.

Over the recent past, globally many nations have felt the impacts of global pollution through disasters, hence the need to ensure all individuals and nations combine forces and curb the vice.

However, many experts are in agreement that the solution to the problem of gang membership lies in learning and analyzing the gangs themselves to expose the factors that reinforce the beliefs and value systems of [...]

I truly believe that such sciences like fingerprinting and background checks help to control society and establish justice, and in spite of the fact that people's identification and investigation deprive lots of people of personal [...]