Law papers

This in-depth paper analyzes the issue of discrimination in the workplace, while supplying a comprehensive evaluation to key issues relevant to this topic.

This paper explores the institution of marriage by focusing on the practices of both monogamy and polygamy.

This paper discusses Microsoft's company history and the history of Microsoft's anti-trust case.

An assessment of freedom of speech, as protected by the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

This paper examines the issue of gang violence in prison as well as the various strategies and solutions to managing this growing trend.

This paper examines the various methods of electronic commerce and marketing while also discussing the ethical and legals aspects of operating an online business.

This paper analyzes the cause and effects of illegal acts committed over the internet, also known as cyber-crimes.

This paper examines the controversial issue of euthanasia in the Terri Schiavo case.

Presents arguments in favor of legalizing marijuana.

Examines the policy of protectionism in the U.S. farm industry.

This paper discusses the history, statistics and arguments for and against capital punishment in the U.S.A..

A discussion of where the courts should draw the line in immigration cases involving moral turpitude.

This paper examines the lack of equality between the sexes that exists not only in the workforce, but in various areas of sports and athletics as well.

Examines four court decisions that changed the course of American society.

This paper examines the controversial and much debated issue of executing mentally ill individuals who were sentenced to death in capital punishment trials.

This paper examines the cause and effect of child trafficking around the globe while focusing on the true victims, as well as supplying various solutions to this growing problem.

An outline of possible legal courses of action against a company that could be taken by one of the company's former employees.

An analysis of the the Constitution of Texas and how it compares to other state constitutions.

Examines the controversy surrounding the proposal for a victim's bill of rights.

This paper details the events that led up to the collapse of Enron that affected not only its employees and shareholders, but also the global economy.

A look at the Wal-Mart Corporation's practice of hiring illegal aliens and the law enforcement investigation of this practice.

This paper examines whether or not the death penalty is in fact an effective form of punishment.

This paper examines the pros and cons of the 1993 Family and Medical Leave Act.

An analysis of the impact of "Brown vs. Board of Education" and "Bakke vs. University of California" on educational rights for minorities.

An overview of the Enron scandal and the resulting Sarbanes-Oxley Act.

An analysis and examination of the global problem of medical malpractice.

This paper discusses the application of the Fair Use Copyright Policy in K-12 education.

This paper discusses the history, problem and reformation of the Afghanistan legal system.

This paper examines the magnitude of the growing global sex trade problem, in which more than one million children under the age of 16 are reported to be working as child prostitutes in brothels throughout Asia alone.

This paper discusses the Prison Litigation Reform Act, passed in 1996, which has dramatically changed the way litigation by inmates is allowed to proceed.

This paper examines the history of the Gambino family and their involvement in organized crime, as well as the heads of this particular organization, including John Gotti, Sr.

An examination of the Fannie Mae scandal and the recent changes in corporate governance.

An examination of a case involving juvenile detention.

Shows the differences and similarities between sex crime legislation in the states of New York and California.

This paper examines the laws and regulations as well as the various revisions made, over the years, to the juvenile justice system.

This paper examines the controversial issue of same sex marriages while focusing on the religious and legal implications.

This paper focuses on the lack of resources available in police departments around the U.S. resulting in their inability to function effectively and prevent crimes.

A pertinet review of "Dance of Legislation" by Eric Redman.

An examination of the Microsoft antitrust case.

This paper discusses the legal aspects of domestic violence in the state of Illinois.

This paper examines various ethical and moral issues prevalent in the U.S. military including: Homosexuality, racism and sexism.

This well-researched paper examines the juvenile justice system and its method of dealing with juvenile offenders which has cyclically gone from a rehabilitative approach to a punitive approach a number of times since its inception.

This paper examines the 1992 murder trial of Guy Paul Morin, who was wrongly convicted of killing a 9-year-old child in 1984.

This paper examines the issue of sex between therapists and their patients, as well as the potential problems that could arise from such relationships.

A position paper arguing against the The Communications Decency Act of 1996.

Examines whether anti-trust laws are a help or a hindrance to the economy.

Examines the mystery surrounding the death of tobacco heiress, Doris Duke.

An overview of the corporate fraud scam involving Xerox Corp.

A critical analysis of the book, "The Morality of Law" by Lon Fuller.

Examines how the EEOC deals with sexual harassment in organizations.

An economic analysis of the United States vs. Microsoft Corporation, complaint 98-1232.

An overview of sexual harassment in the workplace and the laws pertaining to it.

An overview of a district court ruling on a case concerning the University of Michigan Law School's use of race in its admissions.

A look at the proposal for a new levy on the state income tax in Tennessee.

This paper examines if the laws for domestic violence are tough enough.

This paper details the workings of the electoral college system and discusses whether or not it's still a viable method for electing presidents in America.

Examines several business cases where the government intervened.

This paper explores the differences in conceptions of land ownership between the Australian Aborigines and the European colonists.

This paper analyzes the complicated and dangerous mind of the serial killer as well as the psychological and emotional factors that contribute to the development of these murderers.

This well-researched paper examines the highly debated topic of reparations for slavery. With the debate still on the table about reparations, many feel that compensation goes far beyond a dollar amount.

This paper illustrates the effects of censorship in the film industry as depicted in the documentary film "Hollywood Censored: Movies, Morality and the Production Code."

An examination of the fourth amendment's application to law enforcement.

This paper examines the effectiveness of community policing in which police officers and members of the community come together in a collaborative effort to identify and solve the problems of crime, societal disorder and disturbances.

This well-researched paper focuses on the rights of non-English speaking students to receive a fair and adequate education as well as the 14th amendment which guarantees equal protection under the law with regard to race or national origin.

An examination of some of the legal and moral questions raised by stem cell research.

An examination of the life of Emmett Till, a black man from the north who came to live in the south.

A study of the life, work and influence of Supreme Court Justice John Marshall.

Examines policies, procedures and state laws on mandatory reporting and how they impact teachers in the classroom.

This paper examines the legal, ethical and moral ramifications in the Robert Latimer murder trial, in which the defendant ended the life of his disabled daughter.

This paper examines the crippling effects to the computer industry due to the production and distribution of illegally pirated software programs.

An analysis of the Patriot Act passed by President George Bush in response to the terrorist attack of September 11, 2001 on American soil.

Examines software piracy and copyright issues.

An overview of the Rodney King incident which caused civil unrest in Los Angeles in 1992.

A discussion whether marijuana should be declared legal for therapeutic purposes in America.

An assessment of organizational and governmental efforts to protect animals.

An analysis of the fourteenth amendment.

This paper examines the development of the punishment and justice system in Europe as detailed in Michael Foucault's "Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison."

This in-depth paper analyzes the U.S. Constitution, the Bill of Rights and Federalist Papers while contending that these historical works of writing contain the basic principles which most democratic societies around the world are built upon.

This paper examines the recent rise in illegal immigration into the United States.

An analysis of legal procedure and precedent in the European Union.

An overview of school prayer and an exploration of whether a constitutional amendment is necessary.

This paper examines the negative side of immigration to the U.S. and its impact on the American economy.

This paper reviews and analyzes Michael Dorris's non-fiction book "The Broken Cord" which focuses on the legal, medical and social ramifications of fetal alcohol abuse.

This paper analyzes the controversial issue of censorship in the fields of art and entertainment and the U.S. government's role in deciding what should and should not be showed to the public.

A legal and historical comparison of the battles for interracial marriage and same-sex marriage.

This paper explores the controversial issue of capital punishment while focusing on the innocent people who are wrongly sentenced to death.

This well-researched paper examines the history and current state of the managed care system which began in the 1940s with the creation of prepaid group health cooperatives.

This paper explores the ongoing debate for and against censoring certain sites and materials on the internet.

This paper analyzes the legal, religious and ethical aspects of euthanasia.

This paper discusses the growing lack of ethics in the communications industry as well as the need for more supervision and stricter guidelines when using copyrighted materials on the internet.

This paper examines the need for stricter government regulations in matters of domestic and international e-commerce.

This paper contains an historical overview of the U.S. labor movement between 1790 and the 1820s and discusses the birth pangs of the early efforts which gave way to greater and more secure victories for workers.

An examination of the effects of affirmative action, focusing on the case study of "Hopwood v Texas" and the effects it has had on society.

An analysis of the arguments in favor of and against legalizing prostitution.

An analysis of issues arising in the "No Child Left Behind Act".

An evaluation of the establishment of a limited liability of a corporation with a partnership-like tax structure.

An analysis of the protections of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) as they apply to human rights law in the United Kingdom.

This paper examines the problem of racial bias in jury selection.

An examination of the key legal bases upon which an adjudicator's award might be challenged before the courts in England and Scotland.

This paper examines the rationale behind the Sherman Antitrust Act and the possible effects of the U.S. government's plan to dismantle the Microsoft monopoly.