Sexual harassment can be legally defined as "verbal or physical behavior of a sexual nature, aimed at a particular person or group of people, especially in the workplace or in academic or other institutional settings, that is actionable, as in tort o Continue Reading...
Request must be made in writing by the employee within 15 working days of termination. The employer has 10 working days from receipt of the request to give a truthful reason in writing for the termination." (P 1). Despite that many employers have b Continue Reading...
Priori vs. A Posteriori An Analysis of Morality via A Priori and A Posterior Reasoning As Thomas Reid indicates, the terms a priori and a posteriori have undergone a disignification in modern times: "Previously to Kant the terms a priori and a pos Continue Reading...
North Carolina ranks 48th in per capita consumption of alcoholic beverages, compared to South Carolina, which ranks 30th. Because of North Carolina's monopolistic system, alcohol prices are lower in neighboring states. Bar owners should also be c Continue Reading...
Legal Aspects of Medical Errors Various factors in the health care system are reported to be contributors to medication errors. This work reviews a case study discussed in 'Hospital Pharmacy' (Smetzer and Cohen, 1998) which provides a clear example Continue Reading...
Recruitment and Selection The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) is one of the largest law enforcement agencies in the United States, and in terms of local agencies, is smaller only than the New York and Chicago police departments. As a result, it Continue Reading...
The fact that Fred was eventually allowed to leave is less important in that determination than Fred's state of mind and reasonable belief about whether or not he was still free to leave once the police informed him that he was actually a suspect in Continue Reading...
At the same time, officials report an uptick in corruption-related investigations. Since October 2004, 136 Customs and Border Protection employees have been indicted on or convicted of corruption-related charges." (Becker, p. 1) And on a broader in Continue Reading...
Research Theory: Prison Industrial ComplexPrison Industrial Complex (PIC) is the term frequently used for the mass imprisonment the United States has been using over the past few decades for the control of crime and the fulfillment of personal intere Continue Reading...
Mental conditions and competency of someone with PTSD who used self-defense in a domestic violence incidentAbstractPost-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has at times been cited in criminal defense arguments to justify matters such as sentence mitigat Continue Reading...
The International Civil Aviation Organization’s Role in International Relations Established shortly before the end of World War II in December 1944 and known as the Provisional International Civil Aviation Organization, the International Civil Continue Reading...
The History of US Marshals in Civil Rights Era The American society was polarized with the African Americans having a lower edge of protection as opposed to the white majority. The state vowed to protect them against harm but in doing so, formulated Continue Reading...
From my knowledge in taking this course thus far as well as with my knowledge of being certified as a police officer, my position for how Dripps model would work is that it would not work. From reviewing and researching his model, I believe his model Continue Reading...
Forensic Science Since its introduction in the 8th century by Chinese authorities who used fingerprints to identify the authenticity of clay sculptures and documents (Forensic science history, 2016), modern forensic science has experienced a number Continue Reading...
Cyberbullying and the First Amendment 1Cyberbullying and the First AmendmentCyberbullying is categorized as harassment in the first amendment, and several cases have been used to explain this. According to the first amendment, cyberbullying is a kind Continue Reading...
University of Michigan-Flint:Master of Science in Leadership & Organizational Dynamics (MSLOD)I am a law enforcement officer, currently working as a supervisor. I will graduate this summer with a bachelors degree in the field of criminal justice. I a Continue Reading...
Plea Bargaining Many criminal cases are often resolved out of court through agreement between the aggrieved party and the offender. The process of achieving such a settlement is referred to as Plea Bargain in law. It is a practice that is used in ma Continue Reading...
Outsourcing Process Analysis Outsourcing Weapons Registration in West Australia Licensing Services Division West Australia Police Encl. This paper will examine the practicality and mechanics of outsourcing the weapons registration of the West Au Continue Reading...
ATTORNEY WORK PRODUCT PREPARED FOR LITIGATIONMEMORANDUMTo: Ms. Kathleen BaileyFrom: [Name]Date: [Date]Re: Grand Larceny Charge Analysis for Aaron StevensQUESTION PRESENTEDCan the facts of Aaron Stevens\\\' case sustain a charge of grand larceny under Continue Reading...
Clearly, define the impact of HIPAA and HITECH regulations on health care systems for the future with mention to state and federal differences. HIPAA which is referred to as the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act that was put Continue Reading...
Despite the fact that there has been visible progress in the classification and documentation of different interrogation techniques, there is very little information about the manner in which police officers are trained and equipped with interrogatio Continue Reading...
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was first signed into law in 1990, and several amendments to it have been made including the most recent changes made in 2009. Generally, the ADA requires that "reasonable accommodations" are made to infrastruct Continue Reading...
Nothing bothers me as much as miscarriage of justice, whether individual cases of wrongful conviction, or macro-level policies that favor the wealthy and discriminate against the poor. My passion for promoting social justice and advocating for the we Continue Reading...
I felt I was the only person who did not look at my image every time I passed a mirror, every time I happened to walk by a reflective surface. Although I had grown up in the business, fashion seemed increasingly meaningless to me, just an arbitrary Continue Reading...
367) According to Sander, none of these questions have been asked effectively and therefore we as a nation continue to believe that affirmative action is a necessary social development for the creation of a more representative society, where disenf Continue Reading...
California has always been a leader. Many times it is the first to implement new ideas, plans and laws. In 1996 the state of California implemented something called proposition 209 which adjusted the requirements for admissions to colleges as well a Continue Reading...
Most importantly, I want to return to my father at least a fraction of what he has given to me in education and encouragement. If it were not for his decision to home school me, I would not have been where I am today, and most likely I would have se Continue Reading...
OCR recognizes that colleges and universities are under a lot of legal and political pressure to stop using racial and ethnic factors in admission," Clegg commented. "[In response,] the agency wants to intimidate colleges and universities to contin Continue Reading...
If affirmative action is permissible by law and sustainable by the Constitution, then it makes sense that universities would be allowed to continue their legacy admissions. The morality and ethics of legacy admissions is a different thing altogether Continue Reading...
Undocumented Students Equity to in-State Tuition: Reducing The Barriers There exist policy ambiguities and variations at federal, state, and institutional levels related to undocumented student access to and success in higher education and this has Continue Reading...
A d) the theoretical approach to legal reasoning that casts the most helpful light on judicial reasoning in determining whether or not evidence derived from torture should be admissible is legal positivism, as developed by H.L.A. Hart. Hart's appro Continue Reading...
Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity The policies of affirmative action aiming at assisting the black Americans are of recent origin. The policies have sought its origin to varied sources like legal structure, executive instructions, and court rulin Continue Reading...
The standards were meant to provide access to the future successes of a UC-Davis education despite previous disadvantage, but were not without flaw. In 1973 and the following year, Bakke applied to the medical school with a benchmark score of 468 o Continue Reading...
Bakke v. Regents of the University of California The so-called Bakke decision was the earliest in which the United States Supreme Court addressed affirmative action. The case certainly did not mean and end to the issues involved, and there have been Continue Reading...
Healthcare Integrity is a major issue for healthcare organizations because there are many avenues for fraud, and for people to demonstrate a lack of ethics. The problem is that the temptation is sometimes too great and despite the fact that there ar Continue Reading...
Program Goals and Behavior Objectives Because arbitrary benchmarks such as standardized test scores will not be used in isolation of other student data, the goals of the action plan envisioned herein will be strictly considered in terms of achievi Continue Reading...
Ethics The Terri Schiavo case was an unusual incident where a person who should have been removed from life support long ago was sustained due to federal and public intervention. The case instigates moral and ethical questions of decision to end lif Continue Reading...
342). All applicants should be treated equally regardless of race. Creating a more diverse student body may be an admirable goal, but it is not a legally valid one for use during the admissions process (p. 345). The Constitution does not guarantee t Continue Reading...
The questions on legal liability issues were minimal as the field of legal issues is new in nursing. The questions addressed a theoretical part regarding the legal liability issues. They were no need of clarification since the questionnaires were ea Continue Reading...
