The doctrine of judicial precedent
Discuss the doctrine of judicial precedent and its role in the English legal system, whilst referring to relevant literature and case law.
Law
Van Orden v. Perry, 545 U.S. 677 (2005) and McCreary County v. American Civil Liberties Union of K
In 2018, the town of Prattville erected a monument with the 10 Commandments inscribed on its face. A private citizen donated the monument to the city, which was placed in the town square next to several bronze statues of children playing with balls and leaves. A town resident filed a preliminary injunction to have the …
Supranational courts
What are your views about supranational courts? Once the court’s jurisdiction crosses borders, ethical concerns take more precedence. Examine at least two ethical concerns surrounding supranational courts that may have an influence on the United States’ reluctance to ratify the Rome Statute and respond to the following: Express the extent to which …
Selecting a jury
Explain how cultural diversity within the prosecutors and the public defender’s office would be beneficial when selecting a jury?
Justice system
Compare and contrast two strengths and two weaknesses of its justice system against that of the United States’ justice system. Suggest one change to each country’s justice system that might improve on the weaknesses that you noted. Provide a rationale for your response.
Black’s Law Dictionary
According to Black’s Law Dictionary, jury nullification is “[a] jury’s knowing and deliberate rejection of the evidence or refusal to apply the law either because the jury wants to send a message about some social issue that is larger than the case itself or because the result dictated by law is …
Offer case law and statutory law
memo addressing the issue ( Is Lois’ adoption by Abe and Jose appropriate? Why?) Your supervising attorney’s client (Dad) is the custodial parent of his 5-year-old son and seeks to relocate with this child to another state The client’s former spouse (who is the other parent, Mom) opposes the relocation. Both parents have a good …
Legal issues in healthcare relating to consent in children
“Children, particularly older children, should have the same unfettered right as adults to make treatment decisions for Themselves, subject only to the same law on capacity”
Hacking wireless networks
Write a research paper of minimum five pages, 5-7 about hacking wireless networks
Criminal justice policy
Part 1 (save this as AC003 part one) For Part I of this Assessment, you are going to create an executive summary that argues for or against a criminal justice policy. In preparation, you will locate three data sources to support your argument. The data can address recidivism rates, gun control, victimization or …
