Articles tagged as US Law

Silverstein v Keynetics, Inc
Case Summaries
Introduction: Silverstein v Keynetics, Inc., and Click Sales., Inc, No. 17-15176 (9th Cir. 2016), United States District Court, Northern California... Last modified: 11th Jun 2019

Right to Assistance of Counsel | History and Analysis
Criminal Law
Introduction: The need for the effective assistance of counsel is highlighted by one of the most recent cases to be argued in the Supreme Court.... Last modified: 11th Jun 2019

How Aviation Law Was Changed Through Accidents
Transportation Law
Introduction: The history of these dilemmas can help the industry learn from the mistakes and implement legislation to prevent errors from happening in the future.... Last modified: 10th Jun 2019

Clean Air Act of 1990 | Legislation Analysis
Environmental Law
Introduction: The CAA has been through a decade-long battle of difficult negotiations and is known to be the toughest environmental law in American history.... Last modified: 7th Jun 2019

The Judicial Branch of Government
Constitutional Law
Introduction: The Federalist Papers is an agreement on free government for harmony and security; it provides reasons that support t... Last modified: 7th Jun 2019

Double Jeopardy Clause in Fifth Amendment
Administrative Law
Introduction: No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except ...... Last modified: 7th Jun 2019

An Analysis of the Exclusionary Rule in the US
International Law
Introduction: The exclusionary rule is a legal rule that is used in the United States, stating that the evidence that was illegally seized by the police, cannot ...... Last modified: 7th Jun 2019

The Fundamentals of the Sixth Amendment
Common Law
Introduction: America is known as the land of the free, and the land of opportunity. This is true for all Americans..... Last modified: 7th Jun 2019

Legal Infringements on the Freedom of Expression
Constitutional Law
Introduction: Since the right or freedom of expression is not absolute, there are legal exceptions that allow the State to 'infringe' on Mass Media’s...... Last modified: 7th Jun 2019

Contemporary Hate Crime Legislation in the US
Criminal Law
Introduction: The rise in hate groups over the past two years has also been accompanied with the rise in hate crimes, particularly since the 2016 election.... Last modified: 7th Jun 2019

Selective Incorporation and the Fourteenth Amendment
Administrative Law
Introduction: The Fourteenth Amendment, passed in 1868 has maintained a divisive role in criminal procedure. Watson (2009) in her text states. The ...... Last modified: 7th Jun 2019

The Freedom of Expression and Sedition
Constitutional Law
Introduction: This paper explores three legal developments that involved the treatment of speech and sedition in the American judicial tradition. The three ...... Last modified: 7th Jun 2019

Roe v Wade, 410 U.S. 113 (1973) 
Case Summaries
Introduction: The case of Roe v Wade is perhaps one of the most famous US Supreme Court decisions to date. Decided in the early 70s,..... Last modified: 7th Jun 2019

Viewpoint of Ethics in Pharmaceutical Industry
Business Law
Introduction: In classical Greek, the word “ethics” entails the “beliefs of the people” – the analyze of what is right and good in human conduct and the explanation of such claims.... Last modified: 31st May 2019

Compensation for Employee Inventions
Business Law
Introduction: Major inventions require high capital investment in the research and development process. More often than not, individual scientists may not have the requisite resources to carry out the invention ...... Last modified: 29th May 2019