Law papers

This paper discusses the linguistic problems of California's Affirmative Action "Prop 209".

Examines the roles of the pro-life, pro-choice and morally conflicted groups on the abortion issue.

This paper discusses that, in the U.S., governments at all levels have not voluntarily compensated the owners for their losses of land taken under the right of eminent domain.

Presents a proposal to the city of Midville with ideas of how to reduce its crime rate.

A position paper arguing against gun control.

Describes the process of analyzing a specific law's history and consequent changes over time.

This paper argues that same-sex marriages should be legalized.

A discussion of the steelworkers' trilogy cases of 1960 and the way that they impacted arbitration and labor law in America.

This paper discusses the historical change in the structure of the classic Hollywood system and the production and distribution factors which have contributed to that change.

A paper examining the issue of gay marriages and whether they should be legalized because not doing so would deny homosexuals their basic civil rights.

An analysis of the concept of "terra nullius" (territory belonging to no state) in Australia.

Investigates the option of combining all the law enforcement agencies under one umbrella organization in the United States.

Examines and compares these two theories of philosophy of law.

An analysis of the element of after-acquired evidence in court cases.

This paper discusses the history of the concept of private property rights in the United States.

Examines how the American legislature is depicted in this romantic comedy.

A look at the history of abortion in American from a philosophical, political and religious perspective.

Examines strategies for reducing and controlling crime, using collective efficacy, social capital and community empowerment.

An analysis of police conduct and accountability, with a focus on the Australian police force.

Questions whether the Supreme Court of the US has the power to limit President Bush in his advocacy.

An overview of the controversial manner in which the FBI handled the standoff between themselves and the Branch Davidians.

A paper which looks at various aspects of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.

A look at the technological, social and legal aspects concerning wireless Internet access.

A position paper arguing against the death penalty.

A research paper on parental authority limits in medical decision making and medical research.

This paper discusses Constitutional law cases relating to freedom of speech especially "Virginia vs. Black".

This paper is a detailed report of a research project to discover what average people think of when they hear about the sentencing process as it pertains to first time offenders.

This paper examines the issue of unfair labor practices in business management using the Electromation Case.

An in-depth overview of the 1972 Buffalo Creek disaster which killed over 100 people and the long-term effects on the communities affected.

An examination of an American university's "duty of care" in tortious litigation including information about students' personal accountability.

Presents a scenario whereby an employee is caught stealing from his company.

A comprehensive discussion of the history and current understanding of the NCRMD (Not Criminally Responsible on Account of Mental Disorder) legal defense in Canada.

An overview of this warning system used to trace missing children in the United States.

Analyzes the code of ethics for the U.S. Department of Justice from a scientific and professional point of view.

A brief history of the famous Standard Oil vs. The United States legal case and discussion of its lasting implications.

An examination of the implications of mistakes and misrepresentations in legal contracts.

A look at periods in American history when the government denied its citizens freedom.

Position paper arguing in favor of gay marriages.

This paper reviews Ryan White's book "My Story: Ryan White", as told to Michael Cunningham, about a boy suffering from AIDS.

This paper analyzes the historical context of the Patriot Act and other laws regulating government access to computer data.

An argumentative essay on why gay marriage should be legal.

Discusses the issue surrounding the anonymity of parties in sexual offense cases.

Examines the pros and cons of this bill which aims to prevent the collection of racial data.

A discussion on whether it is possible for a legal system to be morally neutral.

Examples of how telemarketing tactics involve harassing potential customers in order to raise customer base.

Attempts to explain crime through sociological and criminological theories.

This paper discusses various issues confronting the American criminal justice system such as the right to a speedy trial, identity theft, youth gangs and child pornography.

This paper discusses the problem of the reduction or elimination of retirement pensions.

An analysis of use proximity and reasonableness in negligence cases in English law.

This paper discusses the economic and ethical implications of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, which establishes new accounting disclosure requirements.

A critical examination of alternative dispute resolution in the U.K. in relation to commercial and business disputes.

This paper discusses the legal framework of the Financial Services Authority (FSA) and its powers.

An opinion paper against the institution of the Defense of Marriage Act.

A discussion on whether utilitarianism fails as a theory of justice because of its disproportionate prioritisation of collective welfare over individual rights.

A discussion on whether English law relating to public order tolerates free speech.

A look at legal and social ramifications of the practice of time-out on students with disabilities.

A survey of criminal theories in an attempt to explain the racist crime motivation.

This paper argues against the Supreme Court decision regarding drug testing in the case of "Theodore vs. The Delaware Valley School District".

This paper profiles Neal Dow, the creator of the Maine Law, and the forerunner of the national prohibition in the United States.

A look at how forensic odontology helped to incriminate murderer Theodore Robert Bundy.

This paper argues that the Rockefeller Drug Laws should be reformed.

An in depth research paper that explores inadmissible evidence and the ability of a jury to filter it.

This paper presents the history of the Miranda rights (Miranda) especially the period pre-dating its establishment.

This paper presents both sides of the argument regarding the requirement of the wearing of school uniforms in public schools.

A discussion of race issues and how they have corrupted the administration of the death penalty in the U.S. Judicial System.

A proposal of penal law reforms for the sovereign state of Purgatorio.

A defensive look at monopolies, using the anti-trust case against Microsoft as a primary example.

Examines how Connecticut vigorously represented the national, political and economic motives and the Federalist ideology that secured the ratification of the U.S. Constitution.

Examines whether racial profiling exists in the United States.

This paper examines different forms of alternative dispute resolution and makes a case why mediation is the best of these alternatives to litigation.

A discussion of the importance of honest private practice lawyers.

This paper argues against mandatory minimum sentencing federal guidelines for drug offenders.

Argues that the original intention of the US Constitution's founders was not to conscript ordinary citizens into the military.

A discussion on how law and society affect one another and what impact society has on the laws which govern the country.

Discusses many examples and statistics of white collar crime in the United States.

This paper discusses the arguments for and against the juvenile death penalty.

A comparison of freedom of expression laws in America, Canada and the United Kingdom.

An examination of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 and its implications for American workers today.

An analysis of the case law relating to the concept of duty of care in the modern law of negligence.

An examination of the importance of an age-restriction rule in abortion.

An overview of forensic use of DNA and why, at times, the use of DNA evidence in criminal case is problematic.

Examines three different approaches of dealing with the issue of racial profiling.

An analysis of adoption and family law according to Kansas statutes and cases.

A description of how eBay works and the steps involved in resolving a dispute between a buyer and seller.

This paper discusses the morality of euthanasia.

Argues that this is an unconstitutional act promoting bigotry against homosexuals.

This paper argues in favor of legalizing euthanasia in the United States.

This paper considers and explores the rights allocated to transgender individuals.

A proposal for an analysis of the effectiveness of prison rehabilitation programs in the United States.

An analysis of copyright infringement by students.

This paper argues that affirmative action policies for the purpose of recruiting specific candidates should no longer be implemented by businesses and universities.

An analysis of to what extent the Courts are willing to overlook equitable maxims in order to achieve practical justice.

An analysis of a legal case involving the New England Telephone Company.

An overview of the same-sex marriage issue as well as an argument in favor of making it legal.

An analysis of what constitutes sexual harassment in the workplace through the examination of a particular sexual harassment case.

A look at how the Fourteenth Amendment has been interpreted differently over time.

An analysis of the controversial decision to try juvenile perpetrators as adults.

A discussion of reasons why people's opinions shift regarding the death penalty.

An overview of the history and ideology of four international terrorist organizations.