Jurisprudence

trouble with getting meaningful franking reform passed is that, in many cases, legislators “pay lip service to limiting or eliminating franking” while continuing to exploit and protect the system as it exists (Sellers 132). In addition, current jurisprudence on the subject has created a doctrine of “government speech” which makes it…

To understand about the issue of fusion between Common Law and Equity it is very important to look back at the history of equity, where common law is widely discuss and debates, the same should also apply to equity. At the early stage of equity it seems that common law and equity principle are very differ in principles where the common law seek justice through precedents, equity thrive by its own set of principles, one of its principle is to judge a case by case basis. Based on English law…

Potential sex trafficking victims share common characteristics. Minors who are unemployed or have previously suffered sexual or mental abuse are at a higher risk of becoming trafficked (Macy & Johns, 2011). Recent data revealed that 70% of sex trafficking victims suffered previous sexual abuse (Parker & Skrmetti, 2013). Various factors have contributed to the causation of sex trafficking victims. Some factors include previous sexual abuse experience, poverty, physical abuse, gangs, poor…

Sport Betting Daniel Fernandez Texas A & M University – Kingsville 11/29/16 EDKN 3355 Dr. Daniel J. Burt Table of Contents Introduction Page 3 Sports Betting before Regulation Page 4 Early Problems with the NCAA on Television Page 5 The True Value of Television Page 7 The Longhorn Network Page 8 State of the NCAA Page 9 Summary Page 10 Future Ramifications Page 11 References Page 13 One can say gambling was a staple in United States early history…

Animal Rights has been a controversial topic for thousands of years. They date back to the Romans and Greeks in the sixth century BC. The belief for the inalienable rights of animals has been both fought for and fought against by many around the world. Some groups of people are very strong in these beliefs and take major actions to get the attention of society. Regardless of beliefs, animal testing and animal rights are important issues that should be recognized as such. One of the first…

Human societies have always required systems to maintain balance, order, and control. The foundation of human civilization spawned from a rapid growth in population during the neolithic era, compelling communities to form hierarchical systems, and early ideas of law. While, during the millennia that followed, ideological and technological progress compelled these systems to evolve and improve, history reveals a repetitive continuity connecting the past and present. The decisions, systems, and…

H.R. 5800/S. 2981- Secure Data Act of 2014 The United States Constitution under the Fourth Amendment ensures our right to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures, and by extension has been interpreted to protect our right of privacy. The Fourth Amendment states: “The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by oath…

city-state, smallish, organic society with a network comprised of leaders who all depended on each other and stayed current. However In 450 b.c the “Twelve Tables” were established as the first written legal code. Formed basis for all subsequent Roman jurisprudence. Property rights were paramount concern and the tables defined circumstances of property repossessions and indentured labor/slavery. Although it did not solve a lot of their problems, it was a further step towards equality. In 367…

As the sociologist James Wilson says “marriage is a socially arranged solution for the problem of getting people to stay together and care for children that the mere desire for children and sex that makes children possible does not solve” (trace,1993:43-44). Marriage is the fundamental building block of all human civilization. Marriage supposed to tie a man and a woman together and strengthen their relationship. However, today the world is seeing a new era where marriage is no longer considered…

Constitutional History of Afghanistan (1923 – 2004): In today’s world every countries constitution is a result of an event, and mostly emerged from an independence, revolution, or a change in regime, Kuwait wrote its first constitution after its independence 1961, India’s constitution was created after its independence in 1947, and Thailand enacted a constitution in 1932 after toppling the absolute monarchy.In this regard Afghanistan is not an exception, looking at the history of…