English Legal System

Private Members Bills are nothing but attention seeking publicity stunts and should be abolished, which would allow Parliament more time to concentrate on government bills. It would also allow Parliament more time to properly scrutinize delegated legislation. Discuss the validity of this view of the legislative process.

Loan Liability

Serges is the owner of a retail marketing business. His managing agent borrowed $3,500 from David on Serges's behalf, for use in Serges's business. Serges pain $200 on the alleged loan and on several other occasions told David that the full balance owed would eventually be paid. He then disclaimed liability on the debt, assertin ...continues

Real estate commision

Parker, the owner of certain unimproved real estate in Chicago, employed Adams, a real estate agent, to sell the property for a price of $25,000 or more and agreed to pay Adams a commission of 6& for making a sale. Adams negotiated with TUrner, who was interested in the property and willing to pay as much as $28,000 for it. Adam ...continues

American Justice System

What are some kinds of obstacles that keep the American justice system from being too efficient? I am looking for some obstacles that keep the American Justice System from being too efficient. I am looing for ideas to elaborate on.

Burden of proof in criminal trial

What is the burden of proof required to convict a defendant in a criminal trial? What is the burden of proof required for a party to prevail in a civil case? Is the standard the same for each? Why or why not? What is the general type of penalty that is imposed on the losing party in a criminal case? A civil case? Fully exp ...continues

Explain Genocide

More people have been killed in genocide during the past 100 years than at any time in history. Why might that be true and what might be done to change things? I need to know what is genocide and some ideas of how it is true and some ideas of what might be done to change things based on the past 100 years. I would like to h ...continues

Ghandi and civil disobedience and guerilla and terrorism. Differences in each.

What is the difference between Ghandi’s form of civil disobedience and simple lawlessness? What is the difference between guerilla and terrorism?

Morally acceptable strategies for organizations seeking justice.

What are the circumstances under which violence might be a morally acceptable strategy for an organization seeking justice? I just want a few circumstances that can be elaborated on.

Economic and social changes in China and possible changes

With the economic and social changes in China, what would you foresee as some possible changes in the criminal justice system in that country? Just some ideas of what changes could possibly be used for change.

Legal Environment of Business Questions (5)

1. Do you believe that we have too much, just enough, or too little regulation of business in this country? Explain your answer. 2. Can businesses properly self-regulate in lieu of governmental regulation? As examples, consider motion picture ratings done by the MPAA and airline deregulation. 3. How does the Sarbanes-Oxley ...continues