Law papers

A look at Thomas Jefferson's views on the American judicial system.

A discussion of the laws and statutes of corporate criminal liability and how managers and executives can minimize their risks.

This paper discusses the American political system--its founding principles, the present, and the future.

A paper which explores the role of police in keeping peace in communites

A paper which discusses drug testing and the reasons why it should be banned in the work force.

An examination of this court case where the Supreme Court ruled that the First Amendment protects the news media even when they broadcast private cellular-phone conversations that were illegally intercepted by someone else.

A compare and contrast analysis of the U.S. Constitution with the Indiana Constitution.

An examination of the social inequalities that were prevalent at the time ratification of the American Constitution in 1787.

A paper which discusses the U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision to ban the execution of mentally challenged individuals.

Governmental regulations (US) that protect workers rights.

An analysis of the book "Procedures in the Justice System" by Gilbert Stuckey et al., focusing on the theme of cruel and unusual punishment.

An examination of the controversy which has swept across America since the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals recently ruled the phrase "under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance was unconstitutional.

A discussion on the new law passed in Massachusetts which forces clergymen to report suspected incidents of child abuse.

A discussion as to whether suspected terrorist, Jose Padilla, should be tried by a military tribunal or a civil court.

A discussion of the significant impact this act had on the organization and role of the state governments.

The paper proposes that pornography, by definition, is something that goes counter to society's standards of what is acceptable, so when it comes to issues of law, pornography cannot be considered in isolation from its greater culture.

The paper presents the argument that a commitment to the separation of church and state does not mean that no religious sentiment, symbolism or ideal should emanate from government.

A study of juvenile justice system reform.

A study of the issue of racial profiling in the United States.

A study of the legal debate of the heroin safe injecting rooms (SIR).

This paper discusses an article on farm subsidies by David Hosansky in the "CQ Researcher."

A discussion of the pros and cons of raising the legal age for smoking in the U.S. from 18 to 21.

This paper investigates the recent innovation in the music industry of copy protection on CD's.

A study of the forensic testing used in the JonBenet Ramsey murder case.

This paper argues the effectiveness of capital punishment from four main points of view.

Although the writer strongly advocates increased gun control, this report discusses both pro's and con's in the argument of the "2nd" amendment.

This paper emphasizes the importance of the 14th and 5th amendment on "due process".

A study of the American Revolution's quest for liberty from the English monarchy.

This paper discusses the repercussions of the legalization of marijuana.

A discussion of the use of capital punishment in the United States.

A paper on the ethical and moral issues of abortion.

A paper which argues the need to increase Texas driving age to 18 in order to eliminate its number one killer among teens.

A study of the effectiveness of the National Minimum Drinking Age Act of 1984, and the conservative political movement behind the law.

A presentation of arguments for and against the death penalty.

A look at the controversial issue of sweatshops from the 1900's till today.

A look at the legal definition of pornography as per the opinion of Catharine A. MacKinnon.

A study of the fourth amendment of the United States Constitution, which defends individuals' right to privacy and its potential conflict with law enforcement practices.

This paper is about the significance of the right of privacy of the individual in business and society.

A study of the American Constitution and the Bill of Rights, with a debate on the right to bear arms.

A study on the freedom to join a union or association without fear of outside interference in Australia.

An examination of the entrant's contract for the television contest "American Idol".

A discussion of the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union which went into effect on March 1, 1781 in order to give a constitutional order appropriate to the republican character of the new nation that was forming at the time.

A paper arguing against the National Minimum Drinking Age Act of 1984 in the U.S. which raised the legal drinking age to 21.

This paper discusses whether the costs for drug testing in the workplace are greater than the benefits.

An examination of the laws against discrimination to HIV/AIDS patients.

A study of this offense, within the context of a case study.

A discussion of child abuse and the treatment of abusers in America.

An in-depth analysis of the case of McCabe vs. British America Tobacco Australia Services Limited where the defendant claimed that cigarette smoking was responsible for her lung cancer.

An in-depth examination of the causes and effect pharmaceutical drug diversion in the U.S.

An examination of court case centered around the 4th, 5th and 6th amendments.

An examination of this new approach to policing which focuses on identifying problems, finding and eliminating the cause of the problem.

An analysis of the legal battle between General Electric (GE) and Environmental Protection Association (EPA) which has ordered them to clean up the Hudson River following their dumping of chemicals.

A study of the legal case Atlanta Motel v. United States, 379 U.S. 241 (1964), which investigates racism in a Southern motel chain.

An in-depth study of the abuse of the individual right in the American First Amendment.

An examination of legal cases throughout the United States concerning the fourth amendment rights.

A study of the American constitutional ideal that forms the liberties of the nation.

An argument against an "English Only Amendment" in the U.S.

A presentation of the work of two essayists with opposing views on pornography.

A discussion on whether the recent implementation of flight restrictions following the Sept 11th attacks are constitutional.

A paper on equal employment at Foxtrots Pharmacy.

This paper examines the addictive qualities of tobacco and argues in favor of outlawing its use in the United States.

An examination of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and its potential benefit to American interests.

An analysis of the NATO invasion of Serbia by examining international law.

An examination of employers using confidential employee information in unethical ways.

A comparison of the drug policies of France and the Netherlands.

An examination of the controversial issue of gun control problems in the United States and legislation regarding this matter.

A study on the New Jersey legislation, "Abandoned and Medically Fragile Infants Assistance Act of 1995".

An examination of a law on liabilities when reporting abuse cases to the authorities.

An analysis of the child abuse reporting statute of the state of Massachusetts.

A look at a change in policy for court cases relating to juvenile crimes.

This paper is an analysis of the " No Child Left Behind Act of 2001" (NCLB Act) that would provide all children with equal education opportunities, no matter what their economic situation.

This paper discusses the different issues that are considered when women are tried for violent crimes.

This paper details the debate over the proposal to introduce the inquisitorial system of justice used in the European Union to Britain.

An examination of the first impeachment in U.S. history - that of Samuel Chase in the 18th century.

This is a brief background paper on the issues surrounding the proper display of respect for the U.S. flag.

This paper discusses the issues of endangered species protection.

A study into the system of graduated drivers licenses for teenagers in certain U.S. states.

A study on the minimum wage laws.

This paper examines the relationship between the First Amendment right and the concepts of "Freedom of the Press" and "Censorship".

An investigation into the practice of affirmative action in U.S. higher education institutions.

A study on the capital punishment debate.

A paper which discusses the rulings of the U.S. Supreme Court on two cases dealing with interracial marriage and gay rights.

A looks at the risks and dangers involved in genetic engineering.

A dissertation as to why it would be beneficial to legalize the growth and use of marijuana.

A report on Internet copyright law in light of file sharing services.

An in-depth study of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)of 1998.

This paper examines the supreme court case, Texas vs. Johnson, about flag-burning and freedom of expression.

This paper argues the right interpretation of Bill of Rights, presenting the opinions of two political scientists - Leonard W. Levy and Akhil Reed Amar.

A discussion of two differing opinions regarding the Bill of Rights.

A paper which shows how Jean Jacques Rousseau's ideas influenced the writing of the US Constitution and how the "Federalist Papers".

A paper which shows both sides of the arguments on the mandatory seat belt law issue.

A paper which discusses women's correctional facilities in the United States.

A look at the rise in crime amongst the American youth and the law enforcement's problem in punishing juveniles.

This essay strongly suggests that the First Amendment and the concept of freedom of speech are becoming fantasies.

A paper which discusses the forced detention of tuberculosis sufferers and the urgency for a solution to be found to the problem of non-compliance with medical protocols.

A look at story surrounding the Andrea Yates trial - a mother accused of killing her five children.

A paper which deals with the First Amendment in the American Constitution and how it applies to the issue of censorship.

An essay about the American Endangered Species Act of 1973.

A discussion on whether a lower standard of care is expected of non-profit organizations as compared to commercial enterprises within the legal field of tort.

A paper which argues that the insanity defense in our legal systems is not justified and should be abolished.