Category: Law 2955

  • The Endangered Species Act: to Strengthen or Not to Strengthen

    The Endangered Species Act (ESA) is a subject of ongoing debate among both ecologists and economists. The supporters of this law claim that it is extremely beneficial for preserving animals which are on the verge of extinction. Furthermore, in their opinion, this act should be strengthened otherwise America may run a risk of losing an…

  • Academic Misconduct and Criminal Liability

    After a detailed examination of the case provided, one can dismiss several committed crimes. Firstly, the victim lied to the police officer about her attacker, thus hid the real aggressor – her husband. Obstructing a law-enforcement officer, especially when providing identifying information is a law violation (Cuomo, 2021). Moreover, another individual in this situation is…

  • The True Obsession With True Crime

    Table of Contents Introduction True Crime in the Historical Context True Crime Media Formats Factors Leading to True Crime Obsession Issues Related to True Crime Content Summary and Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Crime has been an integral part of society throughout the millennia of human evolution. However, it mostly existed in the margins of communities,…

  • Trust and Contractual Agreements

    People are so accustomed to the complicated idea of trust that they fail to perceive its presence and variation. Trust, as an intentional mental phenomenon, does not have to be purposeful (Baier 235). Intentional trusting necessitates knowledge of assurance that the trusted will not harm one, even if they could (Baier 235). The critical question…

  • Data, Discretion, and the Future of Policing

    Changes in the procedures and techniques used to conduct crimes with a profit motive and different offenders, possibly recruited from a broader spectrum of society, can be anticipated. The use of technology will alter investigation, detection, and preventive methods. Transnational crime has more opportunities due to national laws, regulations, and taxation variations. However, these will…

  • The Methods of Acquiring Information in Investigations

    Table of Contents Role of Information in criminal investigation Methods of information gathering: Witnesses and complainants Approaching reluctant/fearful witnesses and victims Hypnosis What to do with information obtained from hypnosis References Role of Information in criminal investigation When conducting a crime, perpetrators can leave signals that represent valuable information being left behind. This can include…

  • The Samolyk v. Berthe Case Analysis

    The defendant’s neighbor’s dog was about to die in a canal in July 2017, and plaintiff Ann Samolyk hurt herself when she dove in to save it. She said that while doing this, she suffered cognitive and neurological damage that led to her having to rescue the dog. The parties’ residences were close to a…

  • Punishment vs. Rehabilitation – Pro Punishment

    Table of Contents Introduction Punishment Rehabilitation Comparison References Introduction It is well known that punishment is the mostly practiced method for controlling crime and criminality. According to Black Law Dictionary, “punishment is a sanction such as a fine penalty confinement or loss of property right or privilege assessed against a person who has violated the…

  • The Marine Corps: Key Qualities and Principles

    Table of Contents Introduction What is the Marine Corps? Key Institutional Values The Role of the Staff Non-Commissioned Officer Conclusion References Introduction Service in the Marine Corps is a complex process that requires proper training and psychological qualities. At the same time, being part of the Marine Corps is a matter of pride for the…

  • Case of Salomon v Salomon & Co. Ltd

    Background Salomon v Salomon Co. Ltd case has gained importance as it was the case recognizing the corporation as a distinct entity from the persons constituting the company. Salomon was carrying on the business as a leather merchant and boot manufacturer for quite some time. At a certain point in time, he incorporated a company…