Law papers

An examination of the history and use of the Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment to the US Constitution.

The paper examines the use of mandatory minimal sentencing in relation to drug crimes in the United States.

An examination of the dangers of judicial activism in the Australian judicial system, with a few case examples.

A discussion of the passing of recent legislation in South Dakota regarding the right to terminate a pregnancy and an examination of the opposing views with regards to abortion.

An analysis of the investigation into the murders at the Good Samaritan Hospital on Long Island in New York in 1987 that were attributed to Richard Angelo.

This paper studies the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) that was implemented in the U.S. to assist employees in case of the need for leave for family or medical reasons.

The paper is an admissions essay for law school describing a battle with bi-polar disorder.

An overview of the legal battles surrounding the Terri Schiavo right to life case.

Examines the Federal Anti-Kickback Law (42 U.S.C.S. 1320a-7b(b)) as it applies to the writer's possible involvement in a joint venture agreement with another medical group, which has many Medicaid patients.

This paper discusses the post-9/11 expansion of government powers in the US and the significance of wiretapping.

A case study examination of landlord-tenant liability and duty of care in a case against ABC Apartments.

An examination of initiative policies in America and review of David Broder's book, "Democracy Derailed: Initiative Campaigns and the Power of Money."

A discussion of the dispute between the government of Ecuador and a Brazilian private company as a challenge to Latin American economic integration.

An assessment of the phenomenon of passive support of international terrorism in international law.

Argues that obesity is a disability and should be listed as such by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

This paper explores the right of mentally ill patients to refuse medical treatment.

A discussion of a case of eminent domain in Los Angeles, California.

An examination of two articles regarding juvenile justice - "Juveniles and the Death Penalty," by L. Cothern and "Serious Habitual Offender Comprehensive Action Program (SHOCAP)" by M. Medaris.

A look at the difficulties in fighting money laundering in Lebanon.

This paper explores how the deaf and hearing impaired face limitations in their employment.

Argues that physician-assisted suicide goes against the foundation of modern medicine.

This paper uses the routine activities theory to explain differences in gun-related crime rates between the United States and the United Kingdom

An overview of the evolution of labor laws in the United States.

A case study examination of the status of a finance company in terms of retrieving loans if the debt is later deemed uncollectable.

Looks at the history of the antitrust exemption granted by Congress to major league baseball (MLB).

A personal view of the Bush Administration's expansion of presidential authority after the events of 9/11.

A look at the Supreme Court's stand on gun control in the "Heller" case and its implications for New York.

An argument for the implementation of a gun ban across the entire U.S.

This paper highlights modern educational theorists' criticisms of the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act approach to education.

A persuasive paper calling for a federal gun ban to reduce gun-related violence and accidents.

Investigates the classical school of criminology and its relationship to the U.S. Constitution.

Reviews the history and present condition of the U.S. labor union movement.

This paper discusses employment discrimination and transgender issues.

A brief overview of the US Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

A discusses of the development of common law in England under Henry II and the role of the sheriffs at that time.

This paper provides an argument against the death penalty and in favor of abolishing capital punishment.

An examination of the code of Hammurabi's influences on history and contemporary law and society.

A discussion on whether criminal profiling is a form of racism or a legitimate policing tool.

An analysis of a research study on the irrational factors concerning usage of the death penalty.

This paper looks at cultural diversity in criminal justice and looks at the issue of racial disparity in sentencing.

An in-depth examination of the family group conference (FGC) in New Zealand that provides justice for youth.

A look at three wrongful convictions and how innocence commissions could prevent such occurrences.

A discussion on plea bargaining in the American judicial system.

A persuasive paper that federal courthouse doors must remain open to state prisoners, especially those sentenced to death.

An overview of healthcare information privacy under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) privacy rule.

An examination of the investigation into the Happy Land Social Club fire of March 25, 1990 that took the lives of eighty seven people.

An analysis of Germany's policy towards people with disabilities.

A discussion on the gradual evolution in the manner in which the Supreme Court views cases involving the death penalty.

A brief discussion of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLB).

An overview of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and its mission.

Presents a scholarly literature review concerning universal criminal jurisdiction.

An analysis of the following articles: "Effects of Minimum Drinking Age Laws" by A.C. Wagenaar and T.L. Toomey and "Indirect Effects of Lowering the Drinking Age on New Zealand Students' Alcohol-Related Behaviours and Attitudes" by K. Brownfield, K. Fern

A review of the case 'Yoder vs. Wisconsin', which involves the right of Amish parents to control the age their children leave school.

An analysis of the background and implications of the Supreme Court case of "Miranda v. Arizona" in 1966.

An overview of the European Commission including its background, functions and influences.

A look at America's Federal Bureau of Investigation, or the FBI.

An in-depth discussion of the existing procedures for handling complaints from individuals under the various human rights treaties.

Discusses age discrimination in the workplace, a common issue that affects workers in the United States.

An in-depth examination of the UK Immigration Act of 1971 and its enforcement.

A discussion on the implications of terrorism in the fields of economics and politics.

An examination of the ethical issues associated with abortion and the US Supreme Court decision of "Roe v Wade."

A discussion on the Wilderness Act of 1964 and its benefits to wildland recreation.

A discussion over the copyright issue regarding downloading music from the Internet.

An in-depth discussion of the United Kingdom's Children Act 1989 that was intended to provide special protection for children.

A look at the controversial program of affirmative action since its inception.

A case study providing practical advice to a university (also the client) on the contractual issues around the JCT IBC 2005 contract.

A review of the article "Feature Questions of Evidence, Detective Fiction in the Archives: Court Records and the Uses of Law in Late Medieval England" by Shannon McSheffrey.

A look at the tort of negligence using three court cases for illustration.

A look at how the Supreme Court case of 'Marbury v. Madison' in 1803 established the process of judicial review.

Presents an argument in favor of the decriminalization of prostitution.

An explanation of the doctrine of subrogation.

An overview of the "Duncan v. Louisiana" Supreme Court case and its ramifications.

Looks at the 1968 Supreme Court case of "Duncan vs. Louisiana".

A research paper on the evolution of the Family and Medical Leave Act and its administrative issues.

An argument that the affirmative action program is grossly misused and outdated.

A look at the Commerce Clause in the US Constitution and the debate it has engendered throughout U.S. history.

An evaluation of European Commission (EC) competition law, exploitative abuse and Article 82 of the EC Treaty.

An exploration of the similarities and differences between the judicial systems of the U.S and of the European Union with regard to concurrent jurisdiction and the 'full faith and credit clause' under the American Constitution.

This paper explores how alternative dispute resolution (ADR) has impacted the justice system.

A look at American racism and criminal justice according to Michael Tonry in his work "Malign Neglect-Race, Crime, and Punishment in America".

The paper discusses the place of firearms in American culture, past and present.

This paper examines the current liability issues in today's U.S. high schools.

An examination of the background and application of the attorney-client privilege issue.

Looks at the ethical considerations in managerial and financial accounting.

The paper examines the subject of capital punishment in relation to the Constitution of the United States.

An argument against laws, that would restrict smoking in private cars, as an infringement on privacy.

An examination of the reasons for and the legality of racial profiling.

Clarifies the United States bankruptcy law or code, which is often misunderstood as a suitable way to bypass overwhelming financial responsibilities.

Describes laws that the author would like created, modified or repealed.

A description of the criminal courtroom and the responsibilities of the people involved.

An examination of the history of Miranda requirements following the case against Ernesto Miranda in March of 1963.

An examination of criminal law and laws as tools for social engineering.

This paper proposes rehabilitation programs in prisons in place of tougher sentencing laws.

A look at the debate concerning the Patriot Act's impact on our privacy rights.

Examines individual rights and social responsibility in light of 'Roe v. Wade' and the Patriot Act.

A discussion on the benefits of using DNA evidence as a criminal identification tool.

An overview of the The Sarbanes-Oxley Act with respect to the
government's role in the business world.

Argues in favor of the USA Patriot Act of 2001

A look at the argument that the U.S. drinking age should be lowered.