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    Prostitution is the act of sexual relations for money. I support the act of prostitution as an occupation. While many people are against this “occupation” it would actually benefit the world so much if we legalized and supported it. Prostitution should be decriminalized because it will reduce crime, it will help us live healthier, and it will benefit the world. Many people don’t really look at prostitution as being a job. Their first thought is, “illegal”, “whore”, “is he/she being forced?”,…

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    backlash by Duane Buck if she came foward. Buck’s defense attorney Jerry Guerinot brought forth the input of psychologist Walter Quaijno to discuss the possibility of future violence by Duane Buck. the reason for this incorporation pertains to Texas law that requires the jurors to determine if the defendant will be a dangerous to society. The state of Texas along with this question needs to unanimously vote for the death penalty to be given. Dr. Quinjo discussed the relationship between race…

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    Social Institutions regarding Racial Inequality Slavery ended over 150 years ago and In 1964 the Civil Rights Act ended all laws regarding segregation. Have you ever wondered why racial inequality is still prevalent in today’s day and age. Well a lot of the reasoning behind racial inequality still existing is in fact due to social institutions. Throughout the course of this paper I’m going to argue that inequality still presides due to institutional arrangements thus being unsustainable. Many…

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    Critical Review: The Common Place of Law The Common Place of Law is an interesting empirical research of legal consciousness that is actually a very strong logical theory, in which law is recognized as both constituting and being constituted by social relations and cultural practice. The question that Ewick and Silbey spawn their theory from comes from the classic question, “how is the law experienced” rather than “what is the law,” this was a very compellingly argument made by Ewick and Silbey.…

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    Second Amendment Right to keep and bear arms. The Second Amendment is stated as “A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.” (Cornell University Law School 1). Due to some miscommunication with the Amendment’s wording, some debate has been brought up on what this…

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    Although, urged to go to the back of the home to reach the accused, the marijuana was in clear view, therefore, as an officer of the court seizing it at that time was a legal obligation. Moreover, this type of seize is justifiable under the plain view doctrine and does not violate the rights given to the accused under the Fourth Amendment. Hendrix (2013) explains that “in Harris v. United States (1968), the Supreme Court established that anything a police officer sees in plain view, when the…

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    Landlord Tenant Law Essay

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    Landlord-Tenant Law The Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (URLTA) and the Model Residential Landlord-Tenant Code includes a lot of facets about properties, renters, and related issues governed by state from property owner rights, tenant right, rent and security deposits, states resources, repairs, and more. No organizational business is perfect, so it is bound to be a conflict between both the landlord and tenant. In order to avoid legal matter in the future properties and…

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    What pertinent aspects of U.S. law should the company be aware of in its goal to do business internationally? Alien Tort Claims Act of 1789, is a law that over the years have become a very important human rights tool for any infringement of a right. “Since 1980, the ATCA has been held to apply to human rights violations by agents of foreign nations occurring outside the United States.” (Sebok) This offers non US citizens the opportunity to bring civil liability lawsuits to the US courts for…

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    government and bias. However, the examples in law enforcement and the government are most powerful. All three are represented in…

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    There are two sources of law in the United States, primary and secondary. Primary sources consist of both Federal and State Constitutions, Federal and State statutes, administrative rules, case laws. Primary sources of law are defined as “the sources that provide the actual law” (pg. 588). Another source of the law are secondary sources. Secondary sources consist of legal dictionaries, legal encyclopedias, legal forms books, periodicals, digests, treatises, and citators. Secondary sources are…

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