Category: Law 2955

  • The Formal Contracts on Sales

    The agreement of both Brian and Harry for the sale of model trains should have had a written agreement or contract in order for it to be valid. Article 2 section 201 (a) on formal requirements states that: “A contract for the sale of goods for the price of $5,000 or more is not enforceable…

  • Frederic Whitehurst Vowed to Help Wronged Defendants

    According to the National Institute of Justice (n.d.), forensic science plays a key part in the criminal justice system. Forensic science analyzes physical evidence, therefore, presenting scientifically-based information to investigators (National Institute of Justice, n.d.). However, incorrect forensic work can lead to the conviction of innocent people (Hsu, 2012). Dr. Fredric Whitehurst, a former FBI…

  • Andrews Test: Section 15 of the “Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms”

    Section 15 of the “Canadian charter of Rights and Freedoms” contains guarantees for equality before the law. The section prohibits numerous discriminative actions by governments, because it falls under constitutional rights. Discriminative actions highlighted included prejudice and stereotyping. The section, however, exempts affirmative action and rights provided by other sub-sections of the Canadian constitution. While…

  • Special Purchase and Resale Agreements

    Table of Contents Introduction Importance of SPRAs for the Market The Advantages of SPRAs Scenarios to Apply SPRAs Potential Risks Involved with SPRAs Conclusion Works Cited Introduction A competent distribution of financial resources is an integral component of the successful economy, and corresponding procedures determine some possible ways of money investment. Various treaties and agreements…

  • Annulment of Citizenship: Lem Moon Sing v. United States

    Table of Contents Facts Issue Holdings Opinion Comments Facts Lem Moon Sing was a Chinese merchant with a permanent domicile in the United States before the Act of Congress passed in 1894. This particular act, also known as the General Appropriation Act of Congress, sought to exclude or establish conditions that checked the entry and…

  • The Legal Area of Employer, Employee Rights and Responsibilities

    Table of Contents Treating Employees Right so They Treat Customers Right Challenges Along the Way Legal Issues Addressed Lessons Learned. Conclusion References Treating the employees in a way that is comfortable for them is crucial when it comes to employer-employee relations. Thus, every state has legislation that protects the rights of the workers as well…

  • Why Cops Are Not Often Sentenced for On-Duty Homicides?

    Table of Contents Introduction Factors that Impact the Sentencing of Cops Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Claims of the police using excessive force when dealing with unarmed criminals are common in the United States. The increase in the number of homicides perpetrated by police officers in the line of duty has evoked great indignation across the…

  • Time’s Up Movement Against Sex Offenses

    The Time’s Up movement is gaining more ground in the United States since multiple cases of sexual harassment appear in the media. Significantly, the movement became popular when celebrities claimed to encounter sexual crimes throughout their lives, which inspired many U.S. residents to file for similar cases (MsMojo, 2018). Yet, many cases remain unheard if…

  • The History of Florida Nurse Practice Act

    Table of Contents Introduction Background and Contents of the Florida Nurse Practice Act Stakeholders, Supporters, and Opponents Implementation and Implications for Nurses Conclusion References Introduction The legal history of nursing practice in the United States of America dates back to the last decade of the 19th century. During the Civil War, the scope of nursing…

  • Categories of Workers Excluded From National Labor Relations Act

    National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) was enacted to safeguard the civil and constitutional rights of employees. Workers from the private sectors formed trade unions, organized strikes, and engaged in activities that could forward their demands. NLRA (Wagner Act) excluded domestic employees and supervisors. Agricultural employees and those who are covered…