Essays and Research Papers on All Law & Legal Issues

This 6 page paper examines Jeffrey Reiman's book, "The Rich Get Richer and the Poor Get Prison." Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 3 page paper arguing the position of Percy in discussing the fictional case of Darby, Percy and Darby's gazebo. Darby agreed to sell the gazebo to Percy but has not; Percy has filed a lawsuit and seeks for Darby to be court-ordered the dismantle, relocate and reassemble the gazebo on Percy's property, requesting ...

A 3 page paper arguing the position of Percy in discussing the fictional case of Darby, Percy and Darby's gazebo. Darby agreed to sell the gazebo to Percy but has not; Percy has filed a lawsuit and seeks for Darby to be court-ordered the dismantle, relocate and reassemble the gazebo on Percy's property, requesting ...

A 13 page paper which examines the condition of age discrimination in places of employment and discusses the case of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v Sidley & Austin. Bibliography lists 13 sources.

A 3 page paper which argues that the President of the United States should not be able to wiretap someone without a warrant in order to protect the nation’s security. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

3 pages in length. The debate over whether defendants should be administered a drug test prior to release is on that has seethed beneath the surface of those who, on one side, contend that doing so will only serve to increase the number destined for pre-trial detention and those on the other side who ...

A 3 page review of the distinction between these types of crimes. This paper is based on a scenario of a fight between a woman and her husband. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 4 page paper which examines the case of John Hinckley Jr. as it relates to the notion of justice. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 3-page paper answers questions about Internet trademark infringement and tort liability as it pertains to fictitious company Bug Inc. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 12 page paper discussing the evolution and current state of commercial use of outer space, for the purpose of determining an appropriate governing body. There were more than 3,000 active, functioning satellites orbiting the Earth in early 2008, more than 1,000 originating in nations such as Mexico, Germany and Algeria – both developed ...

A 4 page outline for a larger paper addressing the psychological aspects of scientific jury selection, in which attorneys seek to seat jurors likely to be sympathetic to their cause, either overtly or subconsciously. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

A 3 page paper assessing the reasons behind the Supreme Court decision to temporarily stay the procedure. This paper asserts that once the details of the procedure are worked out and standardized this option will present a less gruesome option that the traditional choices for executions. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3 page paper looks at the regulations that govern the cooling off period both in Connecticut and at the federal level. Bibliography lists 1 source.

A 3 page summary of court proceedings in the case of Oyster Bay v. Occidental Chemical, et al. This case involved the institution of an expensive EPA intervention to protect the town’s ground water from contamination from a landfill that contains decades of toxic industry waste. Bibliography lists 1 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses the lawsuit against the city of Las Cruces, NM, for its use of crosses in its city logo. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 6 page paper that argues how Don Imus’ offense was no greater than offenses one hears every day in society. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

5 pages in length. The scenario is all too familiar: The prosecuting attorney knows he has a viable case to take to trial whereby a strong sentence will be imposed, yet he is conflicted with the peripheral - and highly influential - aspects of taxpayer costs and prison overcrowding if he take this case ...

3 pages in length. The historical progression of insurance has rendered it an ever-changing entity whose sole objective is to protect people from taking tremendous losses on unforeseen catastrophes. As the decades passed and a more technologically advanced global society emerged, the need for more finite limitations with regard to monetary recovery were ...

A 10 page paper which examines why the United States’ Constitution is vague in many respects. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

A 13 page paper examining the likelihood of success should an individual, Tom Hansen, pursue a lawsuit against Apex Supermarket after slipping on a wet spot in the floor and suffering injuries that required surgery. The paper concludes that Mr. Hansen cannot offer proof of the store manager's statement of knowledge of the spill, ...

This 9 page package includes a 4 page paper and 12 slide PowerPoint presentation on the Vioxx controversy. Information about the trials is included. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 4 page paper which examines legalized gambling and argues that gambling should be legal because it is something that involves the pursuit of happiness. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

A 3 page paper answering three questions about Anthony Lewis' 1989 book. Questions address why the Supreme Court decided to hear the case; defining in forma pauperis writ of certiorari; and what took place at Gideon's trial. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 5 page paper provides an overview of a case that relatse to the Federal Civil False Claims Act. This paper looks at the case of United States ex rel Minnesota Association of Nurse Anesthetists v. Allina Health System Corp. (276 F.3d 1032 (8th Cir. 2002)). Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 6 page paper discusses some of the concepts of alternative dispute resolution. Bibliography lists 4 sources.