Category: Law


  • “Important Supreme Court cases and Executive Orders, and their impact on law and on our society.” PART ONE – Landmark Supreme Court Cases: The history of the United States has been marked by the progressive expansion of voting rights, the protection of its citizens through legislation and Supreme Court decisions, and a federal judiciary that…

  • Chapters 5 and 6 explored the 4th Amendment subjects of arrests and searches both with and without warrants. With these course readings in mind consider and respond to the following questions: In Atwater, the Supreme Court held that the 4th Amendment does not prohibit law enforcement from conducting full custodial arrests for minor criminal offenses…

  • Andrew is sentenced to death for torture. In Andrew’s state, an “eye-for-an-eye” statute mandates punishment that mimics the defendant’s crime. Pursuant to this statute, Andrew will be tortured to death. Is the state’s eye-for-an eye statute constitutional under the Eighth Amendment? Why or why not? (3.6.9). Criminal Law Exercise #2: The Menendez Brothers Review the…

  • Social Studies Standard 1. CI.2. 2. Differentiate the consequences of breaking rules versus breaking laws Arts Standard VA: Cn10.1.5. Synthesize and relate knowledge and personal experiences to make art Learning Objectives By the end of this lesson, the students will be able to: · Explain in a complete sentence the difference between a rule and…

  • Review the Learning Resources Consider the following two scenarios: For students whose last names begin with A – M, use Scenario 1 for your Post, and Scenario 2 for your Response.. Scenario 1: You have been carrying out research at a prison. During your time working there, you have conducted several interviews and become somewhat…

  • Provide and summarize a sports-related example of a case involving anti-trust laws, Title IX, or the Americans With Disabilities Act. Explain how anti-trust laws can intersect with Title IX and the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA).

  • Legal Actions and Defenses You are the assistant to the Human Resource (HR) Director of Raging Raves, a large company that has recently acquired Events R Us, a small business. Events R Us does not have a human resource management (HRM) policy manual, and to avoid legal actions and formal complaints, it is crucial that…

  • Criminal Law Exercise

    Using the Keeler Case brief format as a reference on pages 1.6.5, 1.6.6 & 1.6.8, provide a case briefing for Texas v. JohnsonLinks to an external site., 491. U.S. 397 (1989) on page 1.6.3. https://www.law.cornell.edu/supremecourt/text/491/397 The case briefing must contain the following components: 1. The title, plus citation. The citation indicates where to find the…

  • I need you to write me a case brief of the international vs the state of washing case. below i attached the text of the case and i also attached the sample on how you should write the case brief. INTERNATIONALSHOECO.v.WASHINGTON326U.S.3101945FindLaw.pdf Brownv.BoardofEducationCaseBriefExample.pdf INTERNATIONAL SHOE CO. v. WASHINGTON 326 U.S. 310 (1945) United States Supreme Court…

  • The focus of the criminal justice system and scripture sometimes align but not always. Sometimes there are “competing perspectives” in the criminal justice system but there are certain “Biblical Perspectives,” as well, one of which is restorative justice. Restorative justice focuses on restoring the victim by making the offender compensate the victim for the wrong…