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Elian Gonzalez
(5 Pages, 59.75 USD)
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A 5 page background of the Elian Gonzalez case, the six year old Cuban refugee whose mother died on the boat journey to political asylum in the U.S. Elian has become an object of contention as to whether he should be allowed to remain in the U.S. or returned to Cuba. Presents the argument that U.S. precedent is clear in the matter, Elian is a Cuban refugee and Cuban refugees have been openly accepted by the U.S. government. Concludes that they boy's father, who remains in Cuba and has expressed his wishes that Elian be returned, gave up his right to determine the fate of Elian when he allowed him to leave Cuban soil. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Natural Law, Legal Realism, Positivism, and “Original Understanding”:
(5 Pages, 59.75 USD)
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This 5 page report discusses various doctrines of law encompass a realm through which legal decisions must be filtered in order to arrive at a larger or at least more detailed comprehension of the issue being examined. Each of the four doctrines are discussed and then considered in an overview of four of the most well-known of civil liberties cases in the United States - Lochner v. New York (1905), Griswold v. Connecticut (1961), Roe v. Wade (1973), and Bowers v. Hardwick (1986). Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Religious Freedom and Court Protection of an Overriding Social Goal
(6 Pages, 71.7 USD)
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A 6 page discussion of the Constitutional provisions for freedom of religion. Presents a fictional scenario in which a religious sect is distributing material which is found by a lower court to be libelous in nature. They are ordered to stop but contest the order in the Supreme Court as an infringement of their right to freely exercise their religion. Presents case law which demonstrates that the Court can intercede even when it means an infringement of the religious right to expression when their is an overriding social goal at stake. Concludes that the prevention of the distribution libelous material is such a goal. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Gideon's Trumpet - How One Man's Story Heralded in a New Age of Justice:
(5 Pages, 59.75 USD)
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A 5 page paper that examines Anthony Lewis' 1964 best-selling non-fiction work entitled Gideon's Trumpet and the importance of the events it documented. These events include the trial without representation conviction and imprisonment of Clarence Gideon in 1961 and the resultant landmark court case and Supreme Court ruling. These events are briefly discussed, but this paper focuses on the effective literary style employed by Lewis in his presentation of the dual stories that emerged from these events. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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An Outline for an Appeal to the House of Lords
(6 Pages, 71.7 USD)
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This 6 page paper looks at the way in which a case that has failed at the court of appeal may be argued for consideration by the House of Lords. The case considered is that of Chapman & Another v CPS Computer Group PLC (1987) which concerns the breach of an employment contract and a share option agreement on the transfer of the company and employment contract to a third party. The paper argues for the defendant (the employers) by way of frustration, a concept which was not argued ion the original case. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
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Chief Justices
(3 Pages, 35.85 USD)
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A 3 page paper which discusses various aspects of two particular court cases and the Chief Justices of the Supreme Court which presented the court's opinion. The court cases are Worcester v. Georgia (1832) and Wisconsin v. Mitchell (1993). The judges discussed are, respectively, John Marshall and William H Rehnquist. Both of the cases presented dealt with issues of race and culture. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Dying Declarations and the Hearsay Rule
(20 Pages, 239 USD)
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A 20 page discussion of the exception to the hearsay rule offered for dying exceptions. Defines hearsay and the conditions under which dying declarations are admittable into a court of law under Federal law. Outlines the Western view that these declarations are inherently truthful due to an underlying fear of divine punishment. Discusses the variables which enter into the validity of these dying declarations including a person physical and mental status at the time they are issued. Questions the validity of dying declarations and the appropriateness of their use. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Search and Seizure
(10 Pages, 119.5 USD)
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A 10 page discussion of search and seizure in regard to Fourth Amendment rights. Reviews recent Supreme Court rulings and illuminates the fact that search and seizure encompasses many more complexities than our popular perceptions of uniformed police officers completing drug raids. Search and seizure can involve our children and even drug testing of our own bodily fluids. Discusses the propensity for police corruption and the need not only for Supreme Court oversight but also for internal rules and structure to ensure the continued protection of our Fourth Amendment rights. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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The Scopes Trial:
(5 Pages, 59.75 USD)
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5 pages in length. The infamous Scopes Trial, sometimes known as the "Monkey Trial," so named for the trial of the century in which legal defense lawyer Clarence Darrow squared off with William Jennings Bryan, is the subject of a book by Edward J. Larson. In his book, Summer for the Gods, Larson tells us about the two well-known attorneys and their arguements involving the case in which John Thomas Scopes, represented by Darrow, was on trial for violating Tennessee law by teaching evolution. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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