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Papers On Current/Popular Legal Issues
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A Comparison Between The United States and United Kingdom Approach to Anti-Discrimination law
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This 14 page paper consider the approach that has been taken in both of these countries to discrimination. The paper considers the legislative culture, the influence of the past and the way in which measures such as the Bill of Rights and The Human Rights Acts can be seen as material of the approaches adopted. The bibliography cites 16 sources
Filename: TEdiscr1.wps
A Current Bill in Congress; H.R. 863
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This 5 page paper considers the Consequences for Juvenile Offenders Act of 2001 (H.R. 863) what it does, and how the current bill will impact on practice and policy of dealing with juvenile justice. The bibliography cites 6 sources.
Filename: TEjuvnil.rtf
A DISCUSSION OF INTERNATIONAL ARBIRTATION
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This 20-page paper focuses on two cases of international arbitration: Eco Swiss vs. Benetton and Mitsubishi vs. Soler. The cases point up the importance of arbitrators and their knowledge of competitive law in their rulings. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: MTecoben.rtf
A Firearm Safety Poll
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A 7 page paper which presents a public poll asking the question:
"Do you favor Federal legislation that will promote firearm safety and registration of all
firearms?" The paper presents current information regarding present day laws, and
illustrates some information regarding the efficiency of such laws. Also addressed are the
implications the proposed legislature would have on people as well as the possible cost of
involvement with such legislature. The results of the poll are provided, followed by an
illustration of what the results indicate. The argument presented is that such a legislature
has nothing to lose, but lives to gain. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: RAfirearms.wps
A Land Law Case Study
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This 8 page paper consider a case presented by the student and considers how different parties can be advised in a property dispute, including the establishment of equitable overriding or minority interests. The paper is based on English law. The bibliography cites 15 sources.
Filename: TElandl1.rtf
A Mitigation
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This 5 page paper considers how a mitigation may be put together to aid a defendant in gaining a more advantageous sentence whilst ensuring that justice is served. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TEmitiga.rtf
A Petition of a Change in the Rules of Evidence
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This 14 page paper is written as a petition to the Scottish Parliament to change the laws of evidence related to oral evidence. The petition argues that written evidence should be acceptable form witnesses and that written statement should be allowed as memory aids, under certain circumstances, to aid accuracy of information given to the court. The bibliography cites 21 sources.
Filename: TElawpet.rtf
A Plea for the Digital Millennium Copyright Act to be Amended
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This 5 page paper argues that the fair usage policy within the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) is harmful to the development of technology by providing access in a legal, but unfair manner that is likely to lead to declines in the industry and harm society in the long run. The bibliography cites 1n source.
Filename: TEdigmca.rtf
A Proposal Regarding the American With Disabilities Act
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This 10 page paper makes a recommendation for a study in respect to ADA. The subjects broached include both work related aspects and education. Many issues are addressed but focus on benefits and detriments of the law. Recommendations for changes are made. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: SA315ADA.rtf
A Review of the International Criminal Court
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A 12 page examination of the history of international law and the implementation and function of the International Criminal Court. The author examines the reasons behind U.S. resistance to this international entity. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: PPwrldCt.rtf
A Short History of Affirmative Action in Higher Education
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This 11 page paper provides an overview of affirmative action in higher education with a focus on landmark cases. Hopwood, Bakke and more recent Michigan cases are discussed. The paper takes the position that affirmative action is necessary. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: SA149AA.rtf
Abortion and Civil Disobedience
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A 3 page discussion of Henry David Thoreau's prescription for Civil Disobedience. This paper addresses how civil disobedience is an extremely effective tactic even today. The example of abortion law is emphasized. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPthore1.rtf