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Montgomery Bus Boycott – Facts, Significance & Rosa Parks
Civil Rights Movement
Human Rights
Justice
There was once a time when blacks were only slaves in America, they had no rights and no freedom. Nowadays segregation has been abolished, racism and discrimination have been broken down and blacks are now able to live their lives free as equal citizens in the American society. Blacks in America did not get these…
Hacking For Money: Illegal Ownership of Software and Music
Ownership
Many of the products we buy today are no more than large collections of zeroesand ones. High-priced software, high-quality music, and valuable referencematerial such as computerized databases or CD-Rom encyclopedias are commercialproducts like any other, but the media of their transmission makes themdifferent in at least one aspect: it is possible to copy them freely,…
Legal Representation for Victims of Crime
Crime
The following report has been undertaken by James Catley on behalf of the Attorney General. The report addresses the proposed amendments to the Victims of Crime Act 2001 (SA) for which the Attorney General will have responsibility. The proposed amendment will give the Commissioner for Victims’ Rights and/or the alleged victim of a sexual offence…
Chinese History Qin Dynasty Law System
History
Law
Source 11 in Chinese Civilization: A Sourcebook by Patricia Buckley Beery talks about the penal servitude in the Qin law. It is very likely written by the legislative department within the Qin government because this text mainly clarifies penalties served under different circumstances. This text should be written by the legislative department and then passed…
Tort Reform: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
Reform
Tort ReformIntroductionDuring the presidency of President Bush, the issue on tort reforms was prevalent. In 2005, the Congress approved several tort reforms that have changed the traditional torts. Primarily, the litigation system underwent changes through the initiation of the Republican and Pres. Bush. Corruption in the civil legislation system was the very reason for the…
Essay on Benefits of Contracts
Business Law
Employment
Finance
A defined lump sum plan expresses employees’ pension benefits as a lump sum amount, which makes it easy for them to understand and appreciate the benefits. In many cases, the plans also allow employees to accrue larger benefits at younger ages than they would under a traditional pension plan. And, increasingly, defined lump sum plans…
Demerit Points of Driver’s License
Common Law
Driving
Transport
Demerit points are added to your driver’s license, if you are convicted of breaking certain driving laws. The rules are different depending on if you are a new driver or have a full license. This information will explain how the demerit points system works. How demerit points work You don’t “lose” demerit points on your…
Should the net be censored
Censorship
Civil rights and liberties
Freedom of Expression
Freedom of Speech
Internet
The debate over internet censorship is fiercely debated globally, not just in the United States. The question of who should bear responsibility for this censorship, governments or parents, is a crucial aspect to consider. Some argue that censoring the Internet violates the First Amendment’s right to free speech, while others believe it is necessary to…
Comparing Socrates to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King
Socrates
Two men are separated by two and a half millennia. Yet, these two, Socrates and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. could not be obscured by such a considerable span of time filled with the unfolding of great events and the development of lofty ideals. Their deeds and accomplishments are timeless. As such, to compare their…
Cau Thi Bich Tran, Shot in San Jose 2003
Murder
On July 13th of 2003, a Vietnamese woman named Cau Thi Bich Tran was fatally shot in the chest and killed. She was killed in her apartment in front of her boyfriend, with her two children in the adjacent room. On the night of July 13, Tran had accidentally locked herself out of her bedroom….