a new law affect court administration?
The idea that resolving a pending conflict in accordance with the resolution of previous, similar conflicts is usually preferred is widely accepted by several decision-making models. Within the judicial domain, the ‘stare decisis’ doctrine constitutes the most important application of the above principle. ‘Stare decisis’ implies a court decision to stick to a prior decision despite not agreeing with, or having suspicions regarding, the decision’s outcome in terms of merits. Commentators and the stare decisis operation within the US court system have provided several justifications… Continue Reading...
Examine this in light of John Hinckley what happened here. Is one test "better" than the other? Why? What new laws came into being, after Hinckley?
John Hinckley tried to assassinate President Ronald Reagan outside a Washington D.C Hotel in 1981. This drew a lot of attention as expected and notoriety perception towards John Hinckley. The villain was arrested at the scene of crime. He later claimed that he acted out of love for the then American president. According to the New York Times he stated that he was in love with Forster like Romeo and Juliet. He was later tried. He was acquitted because he was found to… Continue Reading...
9/11 terror attacks was characterized by enactment of new laws and executive orders that focused on enhancing homeland security. However, these laws and orders have become controversial because they have ceded power to the executive branch and limited people's rights. Some examples of these limitations include restrictions on privacy, limitation of free speech and association rights, and limitation of religious freedom. While these actions were necessary to help prevent another attack, they are inappropriate since they compromise civil rights and checks and balances established in America's democracy. The federal government would have taken less drastic measures through reordering… Continue Reading...
new laws about taxation, marriage practices, the administration of village councils and even the types of religious and entertainment practices that were allowed. According to the author, the promulgation of these laws was due to the fear that "if Vietnamese village communities embraced a host of Southeast Asian folk customs which, if allowed to flourish, would undermine the village pedagogue's attempts to uphold sinicization and the behavior recommended in Chinese books" (p. 28).
While 19th century Europeans the main difference between Vietnam and other Southeast Asian countries such as Siam… Continue Reading...
Breaking the law into titles or codes is a form of organization for the law. The state’s legislative arm promulgates new laws to serve as modifications to the various codes, in order to ease the law-checking process and to determine the identity of the present law. A different document which states regulations which have been officially accepted by state agencies is called the California Code of Regulations (CCR). State bodies develop laws so as to enforce laws which have been decreed by the legislative arm of the State.
Reportable diseases refer to those diseases which are seen as very important to public health. National, state and local agencies (e.g. state… Continue Reading...
the years and generations. However, this is happening at a pace that is frustratingly slow and plodding. Court decisions and new laws passed throughout the 20th and 21st centuries have led to more inclusion and less institutional racism and other bigotry. However, de facto racism and other forms of bigotry still remain present and problematic. This report shall cover a lot of the facets of all of this including how Brown vs. Board of Education changed things, what President Kennedy perhaps should have done at the time of his Presidency to address racism head-on and more adeptly, examples of how things have gotten better, stayed the same or gotten worse,… Continue Reading...
new laws pertaining to data collection by tech firms. Agencies that collect and monitor tech data are not bound by borders but rather can extend their influence over multiple countries and nations. Technology exists to monitor internationally persons who travel and who have connections overseas and abroad, and in the U.S. it is possible that they will be monitored and watched.
General Approach for DHS and FEMA to Retain Ethical Considerations in Mind When Using New Technologies
The U.S. Department of Justice notes that “law enforcement-private security partnerships have been… Continue Reading...
them is much more complex than simply passing a new law or condemning one side of the argument.
The Adam Lanza shooting, for example, involved a teenager whose family life had deteriorated to a dangerous low: his father had left, his mother was incapable of providing the son with the guidance he needed; Adam resented his parents because of their divorce and was increasingly alienated and prescribed selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) to help his mood. In many shootings, the shooters themselves have a history of being prescribed SSRIs, and it should be worth looking into as to whether… Continue Reading...
more than 30 hours each week.
Providers: A larger clientele has expanded the pool of resources that insurance providers are working with.
• Summarize drawbacks of the ACA on each group of stakeholders.
Consumers: Higher premiums, inability to pay premiums, and political controversy are the major drawbacks with ACA. The new laws were expected to make healthcare affordable but so far that has not been visible.
Employers: The employer may have to pay more premiums if they have more than 50 employees working for them for more than 30 hours every week. This means that the expenses on each employee may increase.
Providers: The growth of the number of people taking advantage of the ACA to enroll for the insurance program and visit hospitals for treatment has suddenly shot up. This means that the reimbursement requirements have increased, therefore, forcing… Continue Reading...
accrual (contingent liability) is: its ability to alleviate litigation actions' severity if the future holds more rigid norms and increased number of taxes on account of increased social and environmental concerns (Godfrey, Merrill and Hansen, 2009). With new laws and standards, businesses within at-risk ESG segments are normally faced with further uncertainty, since corporate bottom lines are instantly impacted and cost pressures are enforced upon them. A connected CR function deals with reduction of future costs or income outflows linked to legal requirements. But it is hard to ascertain the precise timing of these risks' occurrence.
Stakeholder theory puts the CR aspect into operation. The theory describes a company stakeholder and combines stakeholder interests and corporate profit maximization objectives. Clients, stockholders, supplying entities, workforce, special interest organizations,… Continue Reading...
