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An Argument against the Mandatory Sentencing Laws in Australia (471 words, 1 pages)

No degree of persecution complex on the part of the Northern Territory Chief Minister, Mr. Denis Burke, can change the fact that the death of a 15-year old Aboriginal, Johnno Warramarrba, is a result of the territorys draconian sentencing laws. People will rub their hands with glee and say Burkes ... Read More

A Study on Ohm’s Law and Resistance with Practical Examples (3505 words, 8 pages)

Aim The aim of my investigation is to investigate how length affects the resistance of a length of wire The resistance of a wire depends on certain factors. Some of these variables are listed below Length of wire Diameter of wire Temperature at which wire is at The material of ... Read More

An Essay on the Meaning of the Positive and Natural Law (1759 words, 3 pages)

It has long been understood that there is a difference between law and justice. The Mallor text describes Legal Positivism and Natural Law and indicates the differences between the two are the unjust positive laws. This essay looks to, on a very basic level, examine and understand these differences. The ... Read More

An Essay on Law Enforcement in the United States (1511 words, 5 pages)

Law Enforcement has changed dramatically over the years in the United States. Our history has progressed from the English law. Many technological advances have helped shape law enforcement today. Also new ways and ideas of policing have influenced the change in law enforcement. Law enforcement has become less corrupt over ... Read More

A Comparison of the Rule of Law in Australia and Violations of Human Rights in Guantanamo Bay (2885 words, 5 pages)

Section I - Law Justice The Concept of the Rule of Law in Australia The concept of the rule of law is based on an ideal of fairness between individuals and between individuals and the State - that is, what would be fair in a particular situation. That then has ... Read More

A List of the Laws in Physics (438 words, 2 pages)

Laws Newtons first law of motion an object will continue in a state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line unless an eternal force acts upon it. Newtons second law of motion the rate of change of momentum of an object is directly proportional to the force acting, ... Read More

An Analysis of the Kantian Approach to Moral Law (1984 words, 2 pages)

Can one be moral by merely attempting to be moral? Or must one adhere to strict moral laws at all times in order to be truly moral? Two philosophies on this issue come from Immanuel Kant's writings in "Good Will, Duty, and the Categorical Imperative" and Alasdair MacIntyre's writings in ... Read More

A History of “Jim Crow Laws” in the United States (515 words, 1 pages)

Before the Jim Crow laws, African Americans actually enjoyed some of the rights they were given during Reconstruction. This included the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments and the Civil Rights Act. However, the rights were dwindled after the Reconstruction ended in 1877 by 1890, whites in both the North and ... Read More

Napster: Infringement on Copyright Laws (1119 words, 4 pages)

Napster is the world's leading file sharing community. The Napster software (httpwww.napster.com), launched early in 1999, allows internet users to share and download MP3 files directly from any computer connected to the Napster network. The software is used by downloading a client program from the Napster site and then connecting ... Read More

The Effects of Incorporation of International Law into the Dynamics of Organized Anarchy (725 words, 1 pages)

Describe the effects of the incorporation of international law into the dynamics of organized anarchy. How for example does this alter power relationships? Does it expand or contract the number of political participants? Does it alter institutional arrangements and priorities? To understand the incorporation of international law, which is the ... Read More

A Discussion Discrimination Laws in England and Wales (938 words, 2 pages)

Discrimination in England and Wales is recognised as the act of treating someone less favourably on unjustifiable grounds. The laws of discrimination in England and Wales was introduced in the 1970's and updated in the 1990's to prevent uncontrolled and entrenched prejudicial attitudes and practices. In the 1960's the common ... Read More

Obeying Laws and Rules in the Movie Dave (549 words, 1 pages)

In our R.E lesson we were watching this movie called "Dave" made by Warner Bros 1993. This movie talks about the U.S president (Bill Mitchell) had something happened to him, so they found this person called (Dave Kovic) he looks almost the same to the real U.S president, so they ... Read More

The Past and Future of Law (1714 words, 4 pages)

Section I 1.History Even in prehistoric time there were laws. They were passed down to generations by mouth. If someone murdered another person, it weakened the group. The murderer would either be killed, kicked out of the group, or have to take care of the family of the person they ... Read More

An Argument in Favor of Harsher Laws Regarding Traffic Safety (669 words, 2 pages)

Harsher laws make safer streets "According to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), in 2000 America experienced the largest percentage increase in alcohol-related traffic deaths on record. 17,380 people were killed in alcohol-related crashes - an average of one every half-hour. These deaths constituted approximately 41 percent ... Read More

The Solution to the Drug Problem Is Not to Repeal Drug Laws (3290 words, 5 pages)

Ben Evenchik Legalization Wrong for America "Drugs enslave and take the individual's rights to knowledge and a clear conscience away." -Thomas Liefkowitz Throughout history, various drugs have played a pivotal role in a vast array of cultural practices, both religious and recreational. The Native Americans used to ingest peyote to ... Read More

An Analysis of the American Drug Laws (727 words, 2 pages)

American Drug Laws Do They Help or Hurt? I believe the drug laws are in serious need of reform. We tend to forget that alcohol is a drug and that at one time it was prohibited without success. Also, I believe that a civil body of government rather than a ... Read More

An Analysis of Journal: Teens Vs. Law (592 words, 2 pages)

Mainly from the jounal science Journal Teens Vs. Law I was about to leave my algebra class one day when the teacher asked me a question. "Could you do help me out with my rollbook program?" he asked. "Sure, how can I help?" I replied. "I'm not sure about how ... Read More

Sharia as the Foundation of Inheritance: A Guideline for Ethics, Morals and Law in Society (1190 words, 5 pages)

No matter the culture or tradition, inheritance can be a difficultdiscussion. At times, trying to figure out who keeps the property of thedeceased leads to disputes within the family. Family members become upsetnot getting what they want, or items they feel entitled to acquire. Greedbegins to take over and makes ... Read More

An Interest to Explore New Opportunities in the Pursuit of a Career in Law at Your Law School (980 words, 3 pages)

While standing in the tense silence, I waited for my cue to amble across the stage. Full of excitement, yet nervous, I knew this could be the break-out performance of my acting career. Gazing into the audience and squinting under the colorful stage lighting, I began to deliver my lines, ... Read More

The Need for a Law to Protect the Habitats of the Great Apes (536 words, 2 pages)

We all have cousins, friends, and family. Now think of your first cousin, your moms brother or your dads sister. What if they were imprisoned and they asked for your help in freeing them because they were wrongfully accused of something they did not do. How would you help? Would ... Read More

A System of Laws That Makes It Possible to Perform Forecasts of Technology Evolution (3344 words, 18 pages)

Table of Contents TOC o "1-3" h z u Abstract PAGEREF Toc397508236 h 3TRIZ- laws of evolution PAGEREF Toc397508237 h 4References PAGEREF Toc397508238 h 19AbstractTRIZ is the Russian acronym for the Theory of Inventive Problem Solving (Teoriya Resheniya Izobretatelskikh Zadach) developed in the former USSR by Genrikh Altshuller and a ... Read More

The Inefficiency of a Law Prohibiting Appearance Discrimination (1499 words, 5 pages)

Ones attractiveness is not easily definable or measurable by any system other than a jury of ones peers and their own personal preferences. A law prohibiting appearance discrimination will entangle itself with racial and weight discrimination laws. The nature of these laws are to prohibit prejudices based on ones appearance, ... Read More

Laws That Promote Racial Discrimination in America (2014 words, 6 pages)

I could wake up in the morning without a warning and my world could changes blink your eyes all depends all depends on the skin all depends on the skin youre living in.(lines 17-22). Imagine waking up every morning and knowing that the your life can be changed any moment ... Read More

Law and Age Discrimination (1161 words, 6 pages)

Was Mr. Zimpfer a victim of illegal age discrimination according to the ADEA and case law? Explain your position. Cite relevant court cases to justify your position. If you are undecided, explain why.At the request of Bryce Zimpfers attorney, Dr. Josephs evaluated the applicants resumes. According to Dr. Josephs assessment ... Read More

Why I Am Qualified to Join Law School (797 words, 3 pages)

I stand at a mere 4' 11'', though small, I am mightier than many 6'0''men. This strength is not the result of physical exercise rather, it isthe product of a physically disabling medical condition which I have hadto overcome throughout my life. With this medical condition I neverthought I would ... Read More

Conflicts Between Religious Pluralism and the Law in Europe (2411 words, 5 pages)

In the case of R v D(R)aMuslim woman has been charged on single count of witness intimidation, where she refused to remove her niqab (religious piece of cloth which worn by the Muslim women to cover body) on religious grounds while providing evidence at court.It was held by Judge Murphy ... Read More

Same-Sex Marriage Laws in the United States (1399 words, 7 pages)

The word marriage is defined as, A formal union between a man and woman, typically recognized by the law, by which the become husband and wife. Until 1993, no one questioned this definition of marriage that each state had, everyone went on with their life not thinking to fight for ... Read More

Racial Profiling in Law Enforcement (726 words, 2 pages)

In the book "The New Jim Crow" By Michelle Alexander says that African Americans are being targeted by police enforcement. When they are finally released from jailprison they are looked down on by society and are not able to vote or get a good paying job that would help them ... Read More

Plato’s Views on Morality and Law (1367 words, 5 pages)

In Crito Plato writes about Socrates and Crito arguing over Socrates escape from the prison. Crito brings different arguments for Socrates escape, saying that 1. Socrates children would become orphans and 2. People would think that Crito did not want to pay money for his friends release and he would ... Read More

The Rate of Decomposition of Methyl Orange Reaction at Different Concentrations and Temperatures and Its Rate Law, Rate Constant, and Activation Energy (603 words, 3 pages)

Abstract The purpose of this experiment was to study the rate of decomposition of methyl orange reaction at different concentration and temperature to find out its rate law, rate constant, and activation energy. Throughout the experiment, Beers Law is stating that how much light a solution absorbs is determined by ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013