Law Essays

Although the events had shown that N, in his own mind, intended F to have the horse at the price which F had named, namely £30 and 15 shillings, he had not communicated his intention to F or done anything to bind himself. Nothing, therefore, had been done to vest the property in the horse in F before February 25, when the horse was sold by B.

However, the Canadian constitution gives sweeping powers to the governor general. Thus, by literary reading the constitution, one can imagine that the Governor General rules the country because most decisions require the general governor’s approval. He inaugurates the PM as well as he inaugurates the cabinet ministers.

The basic reasoning behind having a police force has not changed, but the methods that it uses and the tools at its disposal have. Thus “policing” in the late Nineteenth Century implied a much greater degree of one-on-one human contact than many police functions today (Holdaway, 1979).

411). In the case of Mega Mountain and Columbia, Franklin learns that a Mega Mountain takeover is "brewing," uses his master key to eavesdrop on executive conversations, and purchases stock in Columbia, at which the takeover is aimed. He, then, realizes a $165,000 profit when he sells his shares after the takeover has been accomplished.

The Law Society, with its significant public responsibilities, serves as the representative as well as a regulatory authority for the legal professionals in England and Wales (How the Law Society Works, 2004). Some regulatory discrepancies were pointed out with suggested recommendations by Sir David Clementi in his consultation paper.

The author was a journalist who wrote a book entitled "Bent Coppers: The Inside Story of Scotland Yard's Battle Against Police Corruption" which was published by the publisher Orion Publishing Group Ltd. The author had been an officer in the Metropolitan police until his resignation upon a finding of an internal disciplinary panel. 

A criminal who pays restitution and is honestly remorseful will probably be a better-behaved inmate and have a better chance of being rehabilitated. We live in a country where there is a tradition of forgiveness and second chances. Before we send a youthful offender to the hardship of adult prison, we should consider these factors very carefully.

This part explains the methodology in the analysis plus justifications in addition to explanations for the resolutions made during the analysis.The data accessible for analysis comprised of crime incidents in a suburban region gathered in two month time.The crime clusters included: assault, burglary, disturbance, robbery and drugs.

Counting Australia as British is wrong, Horne says. From here, he does a pathetic patching up of what had been lacking all along. He lets on a flood of history and explanations for the Australian mind with a discriminated sense of self who feels such discrimination, particularly by the English themselves with whom they share a national identity.

The following paragraphs details the trials and sentencing of Nat Turner, a preacher by heart. of There are five main issues in this case. First, Nat Turner answered that he did not feel so when asked whether he was not guilty of the case masterminding the murder of innocent white men, women, children including infants.

The statistics indicate that a preponderance of the terrorism that targets the US comes from the Middle East, and it is a logical step to establish contacts among that population. The 1968 Supreme Court decision Terry v. Ohio found that it was allowable for law enforcement to detain and search suspects "when officers are acting upon reasonable suspicion that criminality is afoot".

The Articles of Confederation stated that in order to accept an amendment to them, the consent of the states should be unanimous, while the Constitution stated that if the representatives of the three fourth of the U.S states would grant their consent the amendment cold also be accepted.

On 31 August 2007, the Office of Fair Trading filed a claim before the High Court on the application of the law in respect of unauthorized overdraft charges. The claim relates to the issue of whether the fairness test in the Unfair Terms in Consumer Contract Regulations (UTCCRs) applies to the relevant charges. 

Children are exposed to hazardous knowledge from numerous sources. This has resulted in the rise in the number of juvenile delinquency cases. Children are being lead astray due to the high penetration of crime into society. Excess of negative information and the adverse environment has paved the way to increasing crime in teens.

Members of the crash team acculturated the attitude around which they personified the “us” against “them” mentality. (Rampart) From a socio-psychological standpoint, much of what an individual perceives, says and does emanates from his or her personal attitude.

Generally speaking, the contract is for five years starting on 1 January 2000 and clause 6 of the agreement says: “it shall be a condition of this agreement that Junior Aids Ltd visits the offices of the 4 major retail groups dealing with maternity aids at least once a week, in order to solicit orders”.

This study, therefore, attempts to analyze the principles behind the court’s exercise of discretion. The policy behind the law as well as the reasons behind the grant of discretion to the judge shall be examined and understood in light of the recent development of jurisprudence on this aspect of remedial law.

The film ends with Ike and Tina confronting each other right before a big show of Tina’s at the Ritz.  Ike actually pulls out a gun but wasn’t able to harm her, after which the diva proceeded to go on stage and sand her monumental song which is also the title of the biographical film. Just by bravely stepping up against a seriously troubled offender, it goes to show that if the law or anyone else cannot execute your rights, only you can.

Politicians and the public have repudiated the court's original rehabilitative premises and endorsed punishment of young offenders. Judicial opinions and statutory changes have rejected procedural informality and incorporated imperfectly many of the safeguards of criminal courts.

The eyes are the windows to the soul. Once we see something, our brain captures and locks a distinct blueprint saving what needs to be saved. Forever, what is embedded in our memory will always be part of our existence. As with celebrities, the experience is always magnified. When they are featured in all sorts of media (print and broadcast TV)?

I come from an elite family and had a sad childhood. While my family tried to exalt my status, things began to exacerbate when people teased me at school. My parents went on to arrange and plan an event as personal as my wedding. I grew to be a rough person and probably a ruffian to my wife. It is an enigma that a woman whom I considered empathetic could go so far.

From the report, it's clear that the criminology is a study of crime, its causes, its aftermath and people’s reaction to it. There is a lot of difference in how an accused prospective con is treated and a victim is treated in our criminal justice system. To a certain extent, it is fair but there are other facets to this story.

Felix S. Cohen writes, "Property depends upon exclusion by law from interference," identifying the right of exclusion as an essential characteristic of property rights. Thus, an individual’s proprietary interest will depend on his ability, as accorded by law, to dispose of his property as he sees fit and prevent others from enjoying or utilizing it

The distinction between leases and licenses stems from the distinction between the rights in rem and the rights in personam. Apart from various registration and procedural matters, leases and licenses also have a more fundamental difference. Leases clearly make the tenant an owner, albeit temporarily, unless a contrary intention is evidenced in the agreement between the landlord and tenant.

The author of this essay analyses the issue of termination. He thinks that one of the best ways to obtain a vivid understanding of real life issues is through viewing a simulation such as this one. The company that was represented in this particular simulation was Fast Serve, Inc., a direct marketer of branded sports apparel.

Sufficient notice was not given to Blake and though on the circular a small red hand was printed but it was not pointing to any trade term it was not more than a sign for PTO(Please turn over) and that too was non-descript. So in light of these facts, Blake should have been given special notice of the conditions by Watt.

A) In the first case scenario, Debbie is accused of robbery as she has taken a ring from the defendant's finger while the defendant was in a state of unawareness and consequently, Debbie had no right to it. According, to the definition of dishonesty, it is established by case law that the defendant is guilty only if the person satisfies two conditions.

The report details the investigation results and the identified system weaknesses and vulnerabilities are analyzed. The major vulnerabilities include the increased exposure of Pins, tampered PEDs (Pin Entry Device) and lack of globalization. The legal perspectives are also explained with specific reference to UK Computer Misuse Act of 1990.

With particular reference to the question as to whether Nitin and Miriam have back their Sundial and greenhouse, it is possible subject to the condition that they are the legitimate owners of the real estate property. However, the challenge would be on establishing who among the other parties is culpable or not. 

Mr. Jarvis was awarded 125 pounds twice the cost of the holiday. Although in general in breach of contract no damages can be recovered for mental damages, where the purpose of the contract is to give pleasure or alleviate distress, damages may be awarded for the failure of the contract to achieve its purpose. 

The sanctity of marriage used to be a positive influence in many couples' relationships, tying what was considered a knot of responsibility towards one another that cohabitation simply could not bring. Marriage also has always been considered to be a societal occurrence that ensures the protection of rights in the matrimonial process as well. 

The police have a few responsibilities which are common throughout the world. These duties involve controlling crime - controlling the level of crimes taking place. This aspect includes investigations and patrolling the streets to avoid crimes from occurring. Maintaining order- using authority to avoid people from disturbing the public’s peace. 

(Hamilton, Federalist) The statement follows the fundamental American concept of government directly influenced by the French philosopher Montesquieu (1949 [1748]) who asserted that separation of powers is essential to liberty. The intent of the concept of separation of powers is the distribution of governmental powers among the different departments so that the whole power is never concentrated in a single individual or group.

In the United Kingdom, there are mainly two contracts prevalent in the construction industry, namely National Engineering Contract (NEC) and Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT). The latest version of NEC came to be known as NEC 3 and that of JCT was JCT 2005. At this juncture, the present essay attempts to evaluate some of the important provisions of the two contracts.

The concept of direct effect follows from the supremacy of European Law as formulated by the ECJ. This implies that if an EC Law has a direct effect then such law grants rights to individuals, which must be upheld by the national courts. For any EC Law to have a direct effect, it must satisfy two conditions.

Every server can respond to a limited number of requests. Daniel-of-Service attackers flood in a manner that they fill the server limit and don’t allow any other user to get the response. Similarly with emails, whether they are internal official mailboxes or a free mail service like Hotmail or Yahoo; each mailbox can receive a limited number of emails.

The idea that the professional will conduct himself according to standards generally associated with that profession is implied in the contract. Where the standard expected is not met and entails loss, the question is not so much of who is liable but on what grounds. If the damage is physical an action will lie in tort.

Sometimes some employers offer contracts that have some loopholes that smart employees may utilize to sue the employers for some kind of compensation. Some contracts include a clause of flexibility, in the sense that the contractual agreement could be re-written and changed in case unforeseen problems arise.

The world of advertising, fashion, news media, and the entertainment industry in Britain portrays women as equal to men. Even the free woman has been unable to escape the extreme side of commercialism and exploitation of women. It is disturbing to see women go berserk over a man wearing “Axe” body spray or using a certain brand of razor.

Laws are used to protecting the rights of people. In the business field, many disputes arise due to disagreements between buyers and sellers. Disputes may vary from one consumer to another and one seller to another. Most of the time the disputes are based on infringement of laws by one or both parties.

She really needed a car that was worth the 3000 she had been lend by her Stepfather but she came across an advertisement for sale of a second hand car that was going for 3200. There was a Janet's telephone number who owned the Black Ford Fiesta that was being sold and Barbara called the number in response to the offer.

The essay highlights the organization offering accreditation for long-term health care services in Phoenix and elsewhere in the United States and finally, discusses the advantages offered by an accreditation program, especially in health care services. The long-term health service facility in Arizona is targeted for elderly people.

Dickson v Miln, 1969 S.L.T. 269, a helicopter was taking off from a garage in a city when it was caught by a strong gust of wind making the pilot partially lose his control. The pilot had to make an emergency landing less than half a mile away, after flying over a congested area at a height lower than the prescribed height for such areas.  

The speed limit depicts a law that governs the maximum speed for road vehicles. Over the past the speed limit has risen following advancements in technology, in the past, some regions set the speed limit at three kilometers per hour in urban areas, however, over the years this limit has risen to over 90 kilometers per hour.

Perry Barr and Student of Birmingham City University and The owners of the adjoining public house may bring an action against Bloggs & Co Builder's under private nuisance and public nuisance. Before a claimant can succeed in a nuisance action, they must first be able to prove that they have suffered damage.

The ancient Roman emperors, including Nero and his predecessors, had also ensured the protection of freedom in the light of the prevailing law, though the same was misused and exploited for their personal gains and benefits as well as announcing severe and brutal punishments to the political and religious rivals.

(Wikipedia) In general there are three basic requirements to be met with for the formation of a trust. As decided in the case of Knight v Knight1 the three certainties that should exist for the creation of a trust are: Thus from the foregoing it may be observed that while any item of property whether real or personal can be made the subject matter of a trust.

A promoter is not a trustee or agent of the company but holds a fiduciary position with respect to the company, which he promotes from time to time when he first becomes a promoter until he ceases to be a promoter thereof. A promoter cannot retain any profit made out of a transaction to which the company is a party without full disclosure. 

However,if amicable settlement is not reached by the couple, the laws in the United Kingdom with regards family, divorce and property are very clear on this issue.First the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 sets out the foundation for divorce

Two of the three standards of proof, "preponderance of evidence" and "clear and convincing evidence" are limited in use to civil case.This is largely because they require only a low to medium level of proof for the establishment of guilt.