Law of the United States

juvenile below an age specified under a statute exhibits behavior which may prove to be dangerous to society he may be called a Juvenile Delinquent. Juvenile delinquency refers to the antisocial or criminal activity of the child which violates the law. As per the statistics released by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), juvenile criminals between 16 and 18 years accounted for more than 60% of the crimes registered against minors in India in 2013. The issue of how juveniles should be…

the time the nation amidst the struggle turns to the United States with a request for help. The United States then decides whether or not to aid the country in need. Recently, the United States have given foreign aid to any country that has needed it. In a way, the United States has started to act like a worldwide police because of the ways countries around the world request assistance. This has U.S. citizens wondering if the United States really should be spending large amounts of money on…

Henry David Thoreau followed civil disobedience against the United States because the government supported injustice. He "refused to pay his Massachusetts poll tax, denouncing the Mexican war. He was put in jail and spent one night there" (A People's History of the United States, 1492-Present 147).…

Title V of the Organized Crime Control Act of 1970, which in turn sets out the manner in which the United States Attorney General may provide for the relocation and protection of a witness or potential witness of the federal or state government in an official proceeding concerning organized crime or other serious offenses. See 18 U.S.C.A 3521, et. seq. The federal government also gives grants to the states to enable them to provide similar services. WITSEC was originally created as the Federal…

Russian Mafia: Soviet Crime in United States of America The Russian Mafia were a popular crime syndicate even posing as the greatest threat to the U.S. national security during the mid-1990s. With over 6,000 different groups around the globe, their activities are flown under the radar and limited action has been done to aware United States citizens. The Russian Mafia are commonly know as “Bratva” and still remain a trouble to America and it is important to understand their origins, the…

between Mexico and the United States, these new citizens were considered white according to the law. Consequently, these new citizens were never treated equivalent to Caucasians of Northern European ancestry. They were not allowed to occupy the same bathrooms, restaurants, schools, and even in death they had to be prepared and buried in isolated areas away from Caucasian Americans. Mexican-American lawyers sought a case that would prove that Mexican-Americans were labeled by law as white but…

constancy of mind” (“The Significance of the Frontier in American History” give the page number) When you cite a title, add quotations. Despite their limited rights, they continued to have a big influence on the construction of the government of the United States; they were fearless to protest and to express their…

What Is Title IX Title IX is a federal law not allowing sex discrimination in education programs and activities funded by the government. The law is - "no person in the United States shall on the basis of sex be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving federal financial assistance” This law marks it territory over any University/colleges in the United States. Women Rights On December…

legal terms, racial profiling is the use of race, ethnicity, gender, religion, or national origin by law enforcement agents as a factor in deciding who to investigate or search of a specific criminal behavior (Rushing, 2013). According to American Civil Liberties Union, racial profiling is a longstanding and deeply troubling national problem. State laws vary across the United States and some laws…

“The United States has been engaged in a “war” for nearly 25 years. A war in which there is a great deal of confusion as to why we are engaged in it, and if we are in the war for the right reasons” (“The United States…”)Daily the world is facing unrepairable loss of people, money and power. People are able to notice by watching the T.V. news that their sons and daughters are on risk of consume drugs.It is impossible that humans don’t worry about it. Continuously they are asking if this war will…