Law & Legal Issues

A detailed essay on protests and their reasoning in the Civil Rights Movement.

Reintergration and getting life back on track can be difficult for people with a criminal record due to bias and difficulty of people to give them a second chance. Here are some tips for people in this situation to help them find the right path on the road to redemption.

Ex-Pastor Terry Hornbuckle Faces Civil Commitment After Prison For Actions With Church Members

How should the Second Amendment be interpreted in today's society?

There are two different standard proof in court cases. One of criminal cases and other for civil cases.

Westminister system of government naturally goes hand-in-hand with the principle of doctrine of separation of powers. PNG has adopted this principle in 16th September, 1975 as she began her nationhood

Since the release of the popular Making A Murderer documentary in Winter 2015, millions of people across the world have discussed the case.

Eating at restaurants should be a pleasure to share with important people of your life. But what happens if, for some reasons, you do not pay the bill?

1. Time of Delivery Charles Rickards Ltd v Oppenheim [1950] 1 KB 616 2. Shortfall vs Excess of Goods Shipton, Anderson & Co v Weil Bros & Co [1912] 1 KB 574 3. Instalment Deliveries Jackson v Rotax

Introduction s27 SGA 1979 - Delivery, Acceptance & Payment s28 SGA 1979 - The Principle of Simultaneous Exchange s61(1) SGA 1979 - Definition of Delivery Actual or Physical Delivery --> Thomas Young

Lee v Griffin Robinson v Graves Goods vs Services - 3 Competing Tests Definition of 'Goods' Under s61(1) Is Software 'Goods' Under the SGA 1979? St Albans DC v nternational Computers Lond

Historical Background Statutory Interpretation Lex Mercatoria Freedom of Contract What is a Contract of Sale of Goods? Significance of Sale vs Agreement to Sell Hughes v Pendragon [2016] PST Energy

Every year thousands of children and adults vanish without a trace. Some will be found at a later time murdered by the person who took them whether it's a family member, friend, or stranger.

Larry Bruce injured his foot in basic training. The VA denied his compensation claim under 38 CFR § 3.12(d)(1). The US Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims determined the VA was wrong.

Case List + Facts. s171 - A director of a company must (a) act in accordance with the company’s constitution, and (b) only exercise powers for the purposes for which they are conferred."

An account of Fuller's theory of morality and then a discussion of what Hart, Waldron and Fuller (once more) have to say on the debate of whether morality forms a necessary component of law.

A structured account of the great philosopher Ronald Dworkin's critique of HLA Hart's positivism.

Learn everything about the Directive Principles of State Policy or DPSP of the Indian Constitution in easy understandable words with special tricks to remember all these.

Can a criminal behavior be inherited? Do you hold it in your genes, or it's simply the way a person decides to behave? Can you educate someone to behave against the law, or not?

With all of the anti-gun rhetoric being strewn about like tinsel at Christmas, I took it upon myself to shed light upon the truth of it all. The 2nd Amendment was written by forward thinkers.

The constitution is extremely important to every country. Here are some of the major reasons why the constitution of your country is highly important.

Here are the most common and basic rights and responsibilities of every citizen.

Is a contract that I entered into while I was under the influence of alcohol still valid and binding in the eyes of the law?

Here are 21 more of the Craziest Laws in Mississippi covering everything from seduction ... to polygamy ... to dogs wearing diapers ... to sex in public ... to cattle rustling ... to public profanity.

It is illegal to worry squirrels, intoxicate elephants, frighten babies, and honk another person's horn in Missouri. Read about these crazy laws and 17 others just as weird in Missouri.

As you might already know, a limited company is treated as a separate legal entity meaning it is treated as a 'separate person' - any assets of the company are the property of the company itself and no one else's. The same goes for its debts. The...

"It is illegal to fish in the Ohio River in Kentucky without an Indiana fishing license." Could you explain that crazy law to me? Kentucky may win an award for the craziest laws ... so far!

Do we really want these people employed by our law enforcement agencies around the country and carrying a gun?

Hawaii has crazy laws of its own. You must not feed a shark in Hawaii, and under no circumstances may you give your newborn child the name, 'Charles.' I am NOT making this up!

Did you laugh when you read about the crazy law against bathing naked in Florida? Or the law still on the books banning the molestation of trash cans? Now you can read about 23 crazy laws in Georgia.

Ah Facebook, Zuckerburg's pet project that serves to unite 1/10 th of the entire planet virtually through simple (though effective) digital posts. And posting on Facebook is safe enough right? Some people have even described it as therapeutic. So...

Wait until you read about these nine crazy, stupid laws in Delaware including the one that discriminates against ugly men. They wouldn't dare discriminate against ugly women!

Conspiracy Act 1964, when two or more officials conceal, hinder, obstruct truth constitutes a CONSPIRACY. Attorney General Bondi Florida uses tactic corporations cannot file civil rights complaint to conceal the truth!

Case law on the law of negligence focussing on when a duty of care is owed to others not to cause them physical injury. For students of tort law and the self-educating.

A brief summary on the history of Marijuana and the benefits of legalization in the United States of America. Drug Reform and the benefits of a reduced prison population.

Mississippi state statute says a parent or guardian of an excessively truant child can be found guilty and imprisoned for contributing to the neglect of a child.

There are various ways of house flooring, including ceramic, porcelain and marble. Some people prefer to use moquette for all house flooring while others prefer to use wood flooring "parquet", however, such type is rarely found in many houses nowadays.

Truancy is illegal in Tennessee and has consequences. According to the Juvenile Justice Bulletin, "Truancy is an early warning sign for future problems and should not be ignored."

A paper written for an Ethics and Social Responsibilities class that goes over the ethical issue and legality of Marijuana.

Popular scientists with powerful supporters, claims of momentary misjudgment, ambiguous resolution & investigations that take years: here are the top eight research misconduct cases in America.

It is clear to every rational human that there are many functions that any Law which is properly exercised performs. The functions of Law are many ...

Albert Pierrepoint was known was “The Last Hangman” of England. At first, he was proud of his work as a hangman, but he later became disillusioned and turned against capital punishment.

The proper way to regulate dangerous and exotic animals.

This Article is designed to give an insight on how enforceable are the options in shareholding deals as an exit mechanism for private equity investors/investee companies.

It is almost a right of passage for attorneys handling their first trial to stumble, bumble and embarrass themselves when attempting to get an exhibit into evidence for the first time.

The penalties for drug trafficking in Ohio may include one or more of the following: prison sentences, fines, cancellation of license, forfeiture of property or even a prison sentence.

The likelihood of wrongful conviction has been lessened by advances in both DNA testing, and the prevalence of CCTV. Still, we can never completely eliminate the potential and reality of the judicial fiasco

Not everyone views justice the same way. First hub in series: Copyright Infringement vs Fair Use. Will you agree or disagree with the decision? This is a real case and it should make all authors mad!