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The IRAC structure

John, Lesa, and Tabir form a limited liability company. John contributes 60% of the capital, and Lesa and Tabir each contribute 2%. Nothing is decided about how profits will be divided. John assumes that he will be entitled to 60% of the profits, in accordance with his contribution. Lesa and Tabir, however, assume that the …

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Incidents of injustice led to widespread scrutiny of the criminal justice system

  Highly publicized incidents of injustice (e.g., police involved shootings, wrongful convictions, misconduct by criminal justice professionals) have led to widespread scrutiny of the criminal justice system. Criminal justice policy and practice is always a key topic in presidential campaigns. In preparation for the upcoming 2024 election, one of the potential candidates has tasked you …

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Provided check description

Journal entry will consist of either a photo or brief video image and an explanation of how the particular photo/video recording demonstrates the way in which the law either promotes or inhibits the inclusion of persons with disabilities within society. (BASED IN CANADIAN SOCIETY/LAW only) The explanation must be linked to the arguments advanced by …

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Constructive discharge

            To be wrongfully terminated is to be fired for an illegal reason, which may involve violation of federal antidiscrimination laws or breach of contract. The legal standards governing termination differ substantially depending on whether private-sector and nonunion employees or public-sector and unionized employees are being considered. As the company …

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Law enforcement

              Select a U.S. court case ruling that impacted how law enforcement operated and how law enforcement changed police practices to comply with the law.    

Volume of inmate litigation increased significantly

  The volume of inmate litigation increased significantly following the Cooper v. Pate decision in 1964. In 1980, inmates in state and federal correctional institutions filed 23,287 petitions alleging both civil and criminal violations of their rights and seeking compensatory damages, injunctions, and property claims (Peak & Everett, 2016). By 1990, the number of such …

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The IRAC structure

              John, Lesa, and Tabir form a limited liability company. John contributes 60% of the capital, and Lesa and Tabir each contribute 2%. Nothing is decided about how profits will be divided. John assumes that he will be entitled to 60% of the profits, in accordance with his contribution. …

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