The Supreme Court has ruled that where state law permits, union as well as nonunion employees have the right to sue over their discipline and dismissals. ... In practice, union representatives spend a considerable amount of resources and attention processing employee claims of unjust of unreasonable disciplinary actions (Tracey 664). ... For example, federal laws limit an employer's right to terminate or discipline at-will employees for reasons such as age, sex, race, religion, union activity, or disability (Ivancevich 476). However, employment-at-will is primarily a matter of state l...

• Word Count: 589
• Approx Pages: 2
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The idea of special treatment for any group of people is unjust. ... Hwang argues in his article "the dismantlement of affirmative action does not in any way compromise the efficacy of anti-discrimination laws. The objective of having these anti- discrimination laws is to provide an equal opportunity for all, not preferential treatment for some. ... I am still convinced that Affirmative Action is unjust. Why should any laws give an unfair advantage to any group of people? ...

• Word Count: 922
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

As a pre-law major, I am always interested in writing essays that are involved in law or any legal issues. This semester, I am taking a class about the Constitutional Law and Civil Rights. ... Many people are not familiar how Constitutions are interpreted to justify our current laws. ... Based on this definition, many people argue that capital punishment violates the Eighth amendment, because its character consists cruel and unusual in practice and law. ... Kemp, some justice think that capital punishment is unjust because its unfair in race and geography. ...

• Word Count: 1056
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The case of Plessy v. Ferguson involved a man named Homer Plessy. He was considered colored, though he had 1/8 "black blood" and 7/8 "white blood." He tried to sit on the "white" train in Louisiana, and got kicked out and arrested for it. According to Louisiana state law, it was illegal. He disagree...

• Word Count: 434
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• Grade Level: High School

Capital punishment is defined as the legal infliction of death as a penalty for violating criminal law ("Capital"), but there is a great debate about how just it is. ... Many feel it is unjust, for three main reasons: it often punishes innocent people, convicts are often subjected to prejudice, and statistics show that the abolishment of the death penalty lowers the crime rate. ... Although the law guarantees everyone the right to an attorney, the quality of attorneys whom the court may appoint is often very poor. ...

• Word Count: 858
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Also the court must take into consideration as to whether the Texas law of preventing breaches of speech justifies Johnson's conviction for desecrating the flag. ... The flag has occupied the position as the symbol of our Nation for more the two hundred years; moreover, to desecrate such a symbol without punishment would be unjust. ...

• Word Count: 900
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: Undergraduate