it gives you tools to manage the risk * Ex. Insurance, exclusion and limitation clauses, incorporation Dimensions of course 1. 2. Risk mgmt. 3. Legal reasoning: rules and analysis 4. Law/ moral dimensions What is law? * A set of principle and rules that courts will enforce * A way of thinking (or reasoning) about these principles and rules better description. Process determines legal reasoning * It is not just the result of a case that matters
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GENDER RELATIONS AND DIVORCE AMONG THE ELITES A CASE STUDY OF GULU MUNICIPALITY BY HENRY EGYEYU ABSTRACT This study is aimed at establishing the relationship between Gender relations and Divorce such that possible approaches are sought to mitigate them. The study set out to assess the sex-differentiated impact of divorce, which are normally part of family life. These include changes in residences by children to accommodate changes
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Privacy and Culture: Comparative study of privacy issues with respect to mobile technology in India and America Sreeranjani K Pattabiraman Abstract The past decade has witnessed a huge shift in the development of mobile technology which has led to privacy issues, murmurings of which started surfacing only in recent years. A lot of research has been carried out by academicians on mobile technology and its impact on society. There have also been comparative studies on how privacy has changed
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initiatives. The second TORP pertained to providing logistical support at various geographic locations for the efforts proposed under the first TORP, including dining facility support, security services, medical support, custodial support, and others. ISSUES The protester in question contended that these TORPs were outside the scope of the ID/IQ contracts because the requested services did not directly support counter-narcoterrorism efforts and were of a generalized counter-insurgency nature. The U
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competition and trademark infringement under the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1051 et seq. and filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Kimberly-Clark filed a Motion for Summary Judgment claiming the design was functional and could not be protected. Virginia M. Kendall, the presiding judge, agreed and granted summary judgment in favor of Kimberly-Clark. Issue: Can Georgia-Pacific hold utility patents, which detail functionality of design, and still have the protection of
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addressed, and adult and juvenile justice systems are compared, including initial apprehension, referral, and preventive techniques. Specific issues examined include chemical dependency, mental illness, and compulsive and habitual offenders. Special attention is given to the problems inherent in the police handling of juveniles and the function of juvenile courts. Policies Faculty and students/learners will be held responsible for understanding and adhering to all policies contained within the
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“Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home - so close and so small that they cannot be seen on any maps of the world. Yet they are the world of the individual person; the neighborhood he lives in; the school or college he attends; the factory, farm, or office where he works. Such are the places where every man, woman, and child seeks equal justice, equal opportunity, equal dignity without discrimination. Unless these rights have meaning there, they have little
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Public Safety and Privacy Analysis Billie Barker University of Phoenix CJA/550 Legal Issues in Justice and Security Michael Barrett, Esq. April 2, 2012 Public Safety and Privacy Analysis Introduction The purpose of this paper is to learn about public safety and privacy issues. Understanding the search and seizure laws; that govern all law enforcement and private security perssonel. Next the paper looks at the laws for surveillance by the police. After that this paper is investigating
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qualitative study involving in-depth interviews with 38 separated parents (27 fathers and 11 mothers) concerning their experiences of contested relocation proceedings in the Family Court of Australia (FCA), the Federal Magistrates Court or the Family Court of Western Australia between 2002 and mid-2005 (i.e. where the Court order had been made between 18 months and five years previously). The research team also planned to interview the children of these parents, but after only being able to recruit
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Modesto Junior College Dr. Bryan Silva, Professor Issue Before the Court: Does the method of execution by three-drug lethal injection in Kentucky violate the Eighth Amendment prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment? Rule of Law: No the execution by lethal injection does not violate the eighth amendment on cruel and unusual punishment. Every drug injection is given by a professional and is measured appropriately. Application of Facts (Analysis): Ralph Baze and Thomas K. Bowling, two Kentucky
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