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Who Needs an Equal Rights Amendment You do
Equal opportunity
Rights
Since current sex discrimination laws are not based on constitutional amendments, are poorly enforced and are subject to interpretation. An Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution is the only way to ensure the consistent enforcement of laws protecting the rights of women. Since there is no Constitutional protection for women are underpaid in regards to…
Indeterminate & Structured Sentencing
Determination
Mandatory sentencing
The idea of Indeterminate Sentencing is both worrisome and objectionable, as it allows the legislature to set the boundaries for a crime but leaves the judge with the responsibility of deciding the exact punishment for the offender. After examining this data, I strongly believe that while judges should have some discretion in sentencing, they should…
Death Penalty: Cruel and Unusual?
Death Penalty
All over the country the death penalty has been debated on whether or not it should be legalized. This area of research is important because citizens of the United States need to know how they should punish someone. The offender would have to commit a really heinous crime in order to be given the death…
Tyco International Ltd. Case Study
Ethics
Harassment
Sexual Harassment
Tyco International Ltd. is a diversified company that provides products and services, operating in more than 60 countries. Tyco aims to be one of the leading companies in electrical and electronic components. Tyco has maintained over 40 acquisitions from 1986. Tyco’s International former chief executive officer, L. Dennis Kozlowski, and former chief financial officer, Mark…
Death penalty thesis statement Argumentative Essay
Death Penalty
Throughout history, societies have punished criminals by executing them, but today many countries have abolished the death penalty. In the united States however, the federal government and many of the states continue to sentence convicted criminals to death. This leads us to the question: Should the government have the power to sentence convicted criminals to…
Narrative of Existing System
Accounts receivable
Business Law
Finance
Property
The existing A/R system of Bangalow PTY. LTD. CO. is still considered manually done despite the fact that they use computers. It has two sub-companies namely: Marand Properties (rent to own townhouses) and Marand Nest Dormitory (student accommodation for males and females). Before any engagement, the administration clerk accepts inquiries from prospective tenants about the…
Majority Rule with Respect for Minority Rights
Rights
Majority rule and minority rights are basic concepts within a free government. Citizens are encouraged and allowed to vote for the person they believe will best represent them. The person who gets the most amount of votes wins the opportunity to represent the majority. At the same time, they are also responsible for representing…
The Duke Lacrosse Short Summary
Criminal Justice
Criminal Law
Justice
The Duke Lacrosse case was a rape case that involved false rape charges against three Duke University lacrosse players, began with gang rape allegations by an exotic dancer at a team party in March 2006. Crystal an African American student at North Carolina Central University who worked as a stripper dancer and escort,accused three white…
Should Polygraphs be used in Court Rooms as Admissible Evidence?
Evidence
Polygraph, a practice often deemed pseudoscience by scientists, has faced substantial criticism. Until 1998, state and county courts were able to accept polygraph evidence as valid for conviction. Nonetheless, the reliability of these tests remains unproven, raising concerns regarding their susceptibility to both inaccuracies and manipulation. Consequently, it is advised against employing polygraphs prior to…
Main Line vs Basinger
Breach of contract
Common Law
Contract
Government
Jury
Justice
The case of Main Line vs Basinger was introduced in court in 1993 and deals with Basinger refusing from acting in the film “Boxing Helena” which had not been shot afterwards – Main Line claims it was precisely because Basinger rejected the leading role after a preliminary agreement. In this assignment I am going…