Common descent

I am going to begin this paper by stating that I do, in fact, side with Motley. However, because I want to be an attorney, and I enjoy debate, I feel I must explain how exactly I came to this conclusion, as it was not an easy one. Originally, I was torn between Motley and Anderson. I agreed with both of them in that a sender and receiver is necessary to facilitate communication, thus eliminating Clevenger; however, I struggled with the differentiation they drew in regards to intentionality.…

In a landmark ruling, the court in FCC v Fox Television Stations by a 5-4 vote concluded that the Federal Commission’s action was consistent with its statutory obligations under the Administrative Procedure Act and that it ‘provided reasonable explanation for its reversal of policy direction its decision was neither arbitrary nor capricious.’ This case reveals a major shift in the application of APA on agency actions and will have a profound effect on future agency actions. Even though the…

At this stage of the litigation, we have not yet retained a liability expert. However, we anticipate that we will require the retention of an expert on the operation of a similar group home and the training and supervision of its staff. Such testimony is necessary to address the standard of care and hopefully support that The Hope School met that standard of care. 3. Critical Damages Issues The critical damage issue is the nature and extent of the damages allegedly suffered by Allison and…

overpower the government and their ruler. While seeing how the era for Samurai and knights had some common interest, but also not even some common interest. Samurai’s were Japanese warriors that were known for their skills and fashion style. In the eighth century c.e., Samurai made their first appearance in Japan. C.E. stands for common era or current era.…

A factual witness is, simply stated, a witness that can only testify to factual knowledge. In order to testify the witness must have personally observed or have personal knowledge of the information being presented. An expert witness is a witness that is able to express an opinion about the evidence being presented. Expert witnesses can be drawn from a variety of professions including the medical field, psychology, or psychiatry, and are used to testify about specialized areas in order to give…

Canadian criminal justice system is a system that is higly dependent on procedural justice. Procedural justice is the notion that fair procedures guaranteed to result in fair outcomes. Many principals such as fairness, efficiency, clarity, restraint, accountabilty, participation and protection are reasons why the canadian justice system is fair. Procedural Justice is a type of system that justice places a heavy concern on making and implementing decisions according to fair processes.…

According to the United States definition of the copyright law, the law protects "original works of authorship" (U.S. 1). This basic definition of what can and cannot be protected under the law is too broad and has become twisted to the benefit of big corporations. Brett Gaylor, the writer and director of the film Rip!: A Remix Manifesto, talks about the unfair level that copyrights have been taken to. Copyright laws have been skewed to the advantage of large corporations and no longer provide…

PLAINTIFF’S COMPLAINT AGAINST DANIELS Roosevelt Cannady alleges that on or about April 2, 2015, he was struck by construction scaffolding as he entered a store owned by Saving Incorporated d/b/a Dodge’s Store (Dodge’s Store) and/or Savings Oil Company. He claims that Defendant James Daniels d/b/a ABC Contracting Services (Daniels) was performing construction on the store’s roof at the time, and Daniels’s negligence during construction was the direct and proximate cause of his injuries. On…

Americans with Disability Act (ADA) is a 1990 act and seek to protect applicants who are fully qualified but have various disabilities. It puts a requirement on the employers to reasonably accommodate these employees in the place of work. This act protects the same group of people protected under the Title VII act. The following definitions are important in the understanding of this act; disability means a physical or mental condition that limits a person engagement in major life activity…

The event occurred between 1979 and 1982. It was claimed that the appellats were sexually abused by Mr Grain, the warden at Axelhome House at Hesley Hall Boarding School. Damages were claimed for the personal injuries attained whilst the claimants were students at Hesley Hall, which ran Axelhome House. The Court of Appeal dismissed the claimant’s actions, though the House of Lords reversed the Appeal Court’s decision stating that the defendant was vicariously liable in respect of the torts…