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Riding around the city of Phnom Penh can sometimes be challenging. Whether your mode of transportation is a car, tuk tuk, motorbike or a bicycle, the traffic is horrendous, and sharing the road with all types of transportation can be dangerous. Traffic accidents are one of the leading causes of death in Cambodia. Speeding and…

During the early colonial period in America, there was a lack of general laws regarding the granting of patents. Nevertheless, individuals who invented new products had the option to approach colonial governments and request exclusive commercial rights for their creations. In 1641, Samuel Winslow became the recipient of the first such rights granted in the…

Government Intervention in Individual Markets:A Look at Government Intervention and Antitrust Law via the Microsoft CaseGrowth and Development in the US EconomyIn light of recent developments, I took a different approach to this paper. The Microsoft Antitrust case has been somewhat of a phenomenon that has become one of the most prominent cases in recent…

Guns Control Laws and Their Effect on Crime. Cole Edwards Lieutenant Lowell Duckett, Special Assistant to the D. C. Police Chief made a profound statement in 1996 about gun control laws and their effect in his city. Duckett stated, “Gun control has not worked in D. C. The only people who have guns are criminals….

The text explores a range of policies and procedures in various services, covering equal opportunities, grievance procedures, workplace bullying and harassment, anti-discrimination policies, collection and monitoring of equal opportunities data and complaints, as well as complaint-handling processes for service users. It also addresses diversity issues related to employment in public services, efforts to develop a…

              In the first chapter of the book Rebellion and Violence in Islamic Law El Fadl (2001) discussed about the basis regarding the “absence of a right to rebellion in Islamic legal discourse” (p. 8). El Fadl stated that the strict qualifications for the position of Caliph which could be assumed through a proper contract…

Korb was terminated from his position as vice president for Washington operation of Raytheon Corporation because he publicly expressed opinions, which was a conflict of interest with the corporation’s economic concern. The case involves freedom of speech, information and challenges with the employment law. The case of Korb v. Raytheon allowed the public to view…

Employment is governed by numerous laws and statutes which are meant to protect the welfare of both the employee and employer. Common law is founded on the principles of objectivity, support, replicability and responsiveness as explained by Eisenberg (1988, p.8). Furthermore, these principles have emerged over a long period of time and are rooted in…

This paper is intended as a primer for copyright law inthe form of a short story. An elementary school teacher illegitimatelycopies a piece of software for educational purposes and is discovered. Issues such as the fair use doctrine, copyright law, and cyberlaw arecovered. The analytical section provides a realistic legal defense for thefictional situation that…

Emerging during the Age of Enlightenment in the 18th century, the Classical Theory of Criminology heralded a transformation in the approach to understanding criminal behavior and administering justice. Moving away from attributing crime to mystical or supernatural origins, this theory grounded crime in the rational decisions of individuals, guided by their assessments of pleasure against…