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An Analysis of the Scopes Trial
Court
Government
Justice
The “Scopes Trial” , often called the “Scopes Monkey Trial” pitted lawyers William Jennings Bryan and Clarence Darrow against each other (the latter representing teacher John Thomas Scopes) in an American legal case that tested a law passed on March 13, 1925 in Tennessee, which forbade the teaching, in any state-funded educational establishment in…
Scandal and Trial of the Black Sox
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The Black Sox Trial – 1921The Black Sox scandal was a baseball betting scheme involving a group of baseball players and gamblers which led to the Chicago White Sox intentionally losing in the 1919 World Series. As a result this scandal led to the banning of eight players from the 1919 Chicago White Sox team,…
The Court System in Jamaica
Court
A court is a tribunal or governmental institution with the authority to adjudicate legal disputes between parties and carry out administration of justice in civil, criminal and administrative matters. The legal tradition prominent in the Commonwealth Caribbean is that of the common law tradition, which originated in England, the court system of the territories is…
The Hierarchy of the Irish Court System
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elow is a diagram of the hierarchy of the Irish court system. Civil Courts Civil courts deals with civil or private wrongs. In a Civil case the burden required is on the balance of probabilities. In most civil cases there will be a plaintiff and a defendant, the plaintiff sues the defendant. In civil proceedings…
Joshua Edward City of Bakersfield
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In what type of forum was Joshua Edward displaying his artwork?2. Why is a 42 United States Code 1983 (2000) action filed?SHORT ANSWER1. Mr. Edward was displaying his artwork in a nonpublic forum due tothe area in which it was placed as well as the designation by the city thatthis parcel was for business purposes….
Magistrate and Crown Court
Court
Crime
Criminal Law
OverviewIn the past, our ancestors lived with the primal admonition “a tooth for a tooth and an eye for an eye” to exercise their judicial prerogative. In a society where brute force is the only means to protect his family, land and property, naturally the strongest and meanest will survive.But as civilization evolved through the…
Acid Attack and Murder
Court
Crime
Murder
Elements of the crime Dominic Li was attacked by two men in his home in December 2002. Dominic Li was an accountant whose brother-in-law, Phillip Ma, owed money to Yonky Irvan Tan. Tan, who was a distributor or drugs developed the attack on Li in order to flush out Li’s brother who had disappeared. Hydrochloric…
In re gault supreme court case Short Summary
Court
In re Gault was an important ruling by the Supreme Court made in 1967 that accorded children a number of rights emphasizing that juveniles too are persons legible for the provisions of the fifth and the fourteenth amendment. In the landmark ruling, one of the most important rights given to the juveniles is the right…
Structure of the Court System
Court
The text examines the definition and principles of Binding Precedent in relation to judicial precedent. It explores whether lower courts are obligated to follow decisions made by higher courts and evaluates how binding precedent ensures certainty and flexibility in common law. The advantages and disadvantages of this doctrine, including examples from past cases, are discussed….
Supreme Court Indecisions
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The first amendment of the US Constitution states that “congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof, or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press…”. Ever since the beginning of the Supreme Court, cases have come up time and time again that challenge this amendment,…
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