Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

Not only can solitary confinement be defined as cruel and unusual, but also cases like Brian Nelson’s where the reasoning and timeframe of sentence is unclear violates section 11a which states that in criminal and penal matters, individuals have the right “to be informed without reasonable delay of the specific…

Hope is the thing that lets us keeping drudging on in this world. Hope allows the sun to rise each morning, lets seeds grow and bloom, makes each second worth living, and gives us the ability to look for the best in the worst situations. Without hope the world would be entirely different. Hope is an intrinsic emotion each human possesses and utilizes each and every day. The Oxford English Dictionary defines hope as “a person or thing that gives desire or promise for the future” (“Hope”, 1899).…

Project: What if the French won the French and Indian War? In 1754, War broke out between the French, who were allied with numerous Native American Tribes, and Great Britain. This war resulted in a British victory with the French ceding all of their Canadian territories as well as their Louisiana Territory east of the Mississippi River. In the upcoming decades, the 13 Colonies would secede from Great Britain due to strong hostilities over taxes, improper representation, and numerous "intolerable…

daughters, which could be sold in order to settle a dispute. If a wife was treated unfairly by her husband, she could return to her father’s tent with her dowry, however, if a man were treated the same way by his wife, she was subject to be divorced. The rights of women were not equal no matter how the king Hammurabi believed that what was written in the code was a fair and just…

Values and Principles of Emotionally Intelligent Justice Now that this paper illustrated the roots of emotionally intelligent justice, it will now define the values and principles of emotionally intelligent justice before pointing out the limitations. The main values of the emotionally intelligent justice similar to restorative justice since they both focus on healing the relationship between the offender and the victim, but through non-harmful methods (Roach, 2000). In addition, similar to…

The whole book starts out in the view of the sentry on guard of the customs house. The soldiers have just come in to Boston from out of another city, and the tensions are very very high between the soldiers and the natives of Boston. With all of these tensions a guard describes his experience of him guarding the customs house late at night during winter when a mob quickly appears and advances on him and the other guards that have shown up as the mob has. Then someone yells fire as bells are…

Unfortunately, some companies have mismanaged their greatest asset—their brands. This is what befell the popular Snapple brand almost as soon as Quaker Oats bought the beverage marketer for $1.7 billion in 1994. Snapple had become a hit through powerful grassroots marketing and distribution through small outlets and convenience stores. Analysts said that because Quaker did not understand the brand’s appeal, it made the mistake of changing the ads and the distribution. Snapple lost so much…