Essays and Research Papers on All Law & Legal Issues

This 5 page paper is an example of how to right a bench memo for a supreme court judge to read. The writer uses a fictitious case concerning first amendment rights for school publications, but uses real cases to in the memo. The bibliography cites 5 sources.

This 5 page paper argues that justice is alive and well in the United States and that the court rulings cannot be politically based, though the appointments surely are. Examples, quotes and citations included to support the thesis. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 8 page paper considers how the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 brought about an effective abolition of the right of silence to those accused of crimes. The writer argues this may be seen as changing the way evidence is presented and interpreted, leading to a greater number of miscarriages. The bibliography cites ...

This 5 page paper discusses several facets of the paralegal's duties as they pertain to the sentencing phases. Issues covered are pre-sentencing reports, alternatives to incarceration, conditional pleas and sentence calculations. Examples and quotes given. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 5 page paper provides an overview of the case from the time of the incident through the trials. Much of the paper focuses on Schwarz's role in the incident. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This paper examines the "re-birth" or rather, growth of private policing in Britain, focusing on reasons including the changes in Britain's economy and society's perception that an increase in crime has not meant an increase in services from the public police. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

This 5 page paper looks at the infamous case which prompted the procedure of the reading of rights whenever a suspect is arrested. Challenges to the precedent are also discussed. Bibliography lists 9 sources.

A ten page paper which looks at the structure and function of the European Court of Justice, the different roles which it undertakes, and its importance in terms of the internal cohesion of the EU as a whole. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

A paper which considers the way in which Alternative Dispute Resolution is becoming increasingly utilised in Britain between parties who prefer to avoid resolving their disagreements through the courts. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This paper is a literary review regarding the private security industry. This examines some statements based on articles and books about the industry. Also under discussion is trends impacting the private security industry. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 14 page paper looks at how well this Act appears to meet the needs of the commercial community and how it improved on former legislation. The writer also considers how it may be improved. The bibliography cites 10 sources.

This 9 page paper examines the rights and responsibilities of minority shareholders contrasting the UK and the US. The bibliography cites 8 sources.

This 5 page paper discusses the issue of privacy in light of the september 11 attacks. Arguments are presented which support the use of increased surviellance in day to day life, with constitutional provisions in place to safeguard certain rights. Quotes given from FBI and members of congress. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 7 page paper provides an overview of the Bush versus Gore Supreme Court case that decided the 2000 presidential election. The decision is outlined and specific individual dissents are discussed in detail. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

7 pages in length. The writer discusses Rush v. Maple Heights, Hess v. Pawloski and Mitchell v. Rochester Railway Co. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 5 page research paper that addresses five topics pertaining to the Supreme Court. Topics covered include judicial restraint, use of precedent, search and seizure and the right to privacy. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 6 page paper presents an argument against racial profiling, declaring it illegal and a violation of civil rights. The writer begins with a definition of racial profiling and civil rights. A literature review illustrates that as racial profiling has been used, it is ineffective, discriminatory and unconstitutional. The writer also points out that we ...

A 16 page paper. There has been a dramatic increase in bankruptcy petition filings in the last two years. The number of businesses filing for reorganization is alarming but, as this essay points out, given the sincere effort on honest officials of a company, certain bankruptcy chapters provide relief and an opportunity to reorganize and ...

A ten page paper which considers a hypothetical case regarding the way in which EU Directives are applied in the UK, their relevance to British citizens, and the way in which countries can be forced to implement such Directives through the ECJ. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 8 page report discusses incidents in which African Americans have been accused of shoplifting and falsely arrested. Retailers are losing enormous amounts of money because of shoplifters but they still must recognize when their security procedures cross the line from prudent action to undeniable racism. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

This 5 page paper considers ethical dilemmas that may be faced by the courts, such as breaches of privacy and a crime resulting from competing obligations. The writer considers the role of categorical imperative, utilitarianism and ethical formalism. The bibliography cites 6 sources.

A 6 page paper which argues to an audience of a local senator why handguns should be completely illegal, supported by facts, statistics, and tabular data. Bibliography lists 9 sources.

This 11 page paper considers TFRs and how they impede news reporting. The issue is discussed with particular attention to the September 11th disaster. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

12 pages in length. In this day and age of being forced to protect one's material and monetary possessions from an onslaught of agencies trying to acquire them during probate, people are smart to enter into a trust where their lifelong earnings and tangible commodities end up exactly where they bequeath them. Many ...

This 11 page paper assumes that an advertsing agency is about to sign a client and this paper serves as a detailed explanation of the proposed contract. Furthermore, the paper also explains why each section of the contract is included in terms of the theory behind the includion. Bibliography lists 4 sources.