Summary of King's Letter from Birmingham Jail In his letter, Dr. King responds to criticism for his participation in the civil rights demonstration that landed him in jail. The letter is specifically directed towards clergymen that attempt to argue logically, yet King proves his argument to be mo...
Witte's Extended Parallel Processing Model addresses the effectiveness of fear appeals and the subsequent reactions people have to these certain messages. A fear appeal is effective if it successfully generates the emotion of fear within a person. Not all fear appeals are successful, however. Som...
The three branches of the federal government have experienced many shifts in power since the writing of the Constitution. Despite the original intentions of the founders, certain branches have found ways to stretch their powers beyond the boundaries laid out in the Constitution. When a branch takes ...
Research Assignment On the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF) Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms: A Historical Overview The United States Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) is a branch of the U.S. Department of the Treasury that collects taxes on alcohol and tobacco and ...
Law School - Journey of a Lifetime Perhaps one of the most difficult aspects of the practice of law is learning to be a lawyer. Virtually every new lawyer today is a graduate of law school, a much dreaded, but fulfilling journey to practicing law. Modern law schools differ greatly from their earlier...
Equality, Responsibility, and the Law By Arthur Ripstein In this book Arthur Ripstein justifies the content of tort and criminal law on the strength of the view that such content reflects what fair terms of interaction require in the way of allocating instances of misfortune in criminal and civil disputes. The book also examines responsibility and luck as there issues arise in tort law, criminal law, and distributive justice. In revealing how the problems that arise in tort and criminal law as well as distributive justice. In revealing how the problems that arise in tort and...
Legalization of Medical Marijuana Introduction The legalization of medical marijuana in the United States would benefit millions of people throughout the country. If properly controlled and regulated, this prior illegal substance could become one of America's most helpful medications. Patients that would benefit from the use of marijuana, but suffer instead, have a right to demand treatment from marijuana. The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, NORML, is in a constant battle against the laws that confine the use of medical marijuana. However, the issue of legal...
Case Summary The Briarwood Industries case depicts a difficult decision that one of their current employees, Diane Williamson, is facing. Diane is frustrated that another employee, Larry Jaccobi, was chosen over her for the promotion to Vice President of the company. Throughout her career Diane r...
1.0 Executive Summary The purpose of this report is to firstly discuss the benefits that customers of a hypothetical law firm may seek. Secondly the importance of branding to law firms will be explored, employing the ideas of search, experience and credence goods. 2.0 Report 2.1 Custo...
" United Nations Special Rapporteur on Extrajudicial, Summary, or Arbitrary Executions, Philip Alston, is concerned that drones "are being operated in a framework which may well violate international humanitarian law and international human rights law....
