Law Essays

Assistant Majority Leader Dick Durbin (D-IL) introduced the Fair Sentencing Act of 2009, a narrowly-tailored bill that would eliminate the sentencing disparity between crack and powder cocaine and increase penalties for the worst offenders. This would restore fairness to our drug sentencing policy and focus limited federal resources on violent …

It aims to address legal issues concerning online interactions and the Internet in the Philippines. Among the cybercrime offenses included in the bill are cybersquatting, cybersex, child pornography, identity theft, illegal access to data and libel. While hailed for penalizing illegal acts done via the internet that were not covered …

Capital property: depreciable property and any other property the disposal of which would result in a capital gain Capital gains = proceeds – ACB Taxable capital gain = capital loss and gain are taxed at a rate of ½ Capital losses are denied: depreciable property, personal use property, deemed dispositions …

The ethical dilemma that I will be discussing is sexual harassment in the workplace. Sexual harassment means any unwelcome sexual advances, request for sexual favors, or other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature. Sexually harassing conduct includes, but is not limited to verbal conduct such as suggestive or …

The legal doctrine of supremacy of EU law means that EU labour law takes precedence over domestic labour law. The creation of a new legal order of EU law and its supremacy means that EU institutions may create rules affecting employment and industrial relations, even where some Member States oppose …

As corporate controller for Apollo Shoes, you are tasked to find and explain any irregularities in the Apollo Shoes Case. Resource: Apollo Shoes Casebook Define the process you will use and address the following assessed classroom discussion questions: What procedures will be used to collect accounting evidence? What sampling tools …

There are several factors that can influence justice in America. I find that you can read and look up information all day on justice in America as far back as history goes. The constitution of the United States and the Supreme Court help set laws and regulations of factors that …

When Corazon, the owner of the lots in dispute, was in Thailand, her stepmother Purificacion executed an affidavit of loss alleging that the TCT could no longer be found so that the new TCTs were issued under her name. * The stepmother sold it to Catalina who later mortgaged the …

Conflict surrounding justice is an issue that is experienced and overcome by many different groups of people. In “Invisible Man” by Ralph Ellison, the narrator faces issues of justice due to his race, and inability to be an equal in a white man’s world. While faced with this issue the …

If you are experiencing difficulties or have concerns about certain issues at your place of work you may be wondering what aspects of employment are covered by law. Every aspect of employment is covered by the law in order to ensure that employees and their employers are treated fairly and …