(McMillen Law Firm, 2013). One of the unique qualities about Florida is its exercise of the ‘Three Strikes Law’. The relatively recent amendment to the Florida Constitution would automatically revoke the medical license of any doctor hit with three malpractice judgments which makes Florida one of the most hostile states for physicians. In my opinion, when it comes to protecting patients and physicians alike, there should be limitations set in place for each party. The Three Strike Law and…
international criminal law and for a genuine international criminal law to emerge which goes beyond the sovereignty of individual states. The basic meaning of International Humanitarian Law is derived from the idea of rules that seek to limit the effect of armed conflict, for humanitarian reasons. It seeks to protect people who are not participants in the hostilities and also restricts the means and methods of warfare. International humanitarian law is also known as ‘The law of war or the law of…
Megans Law is one I believe every parent would on first mention likely support. But for me, a parent of two small children, I have to admit this law oversteps in my opinion. Nobody wants to prevent crimes against children more than I do but if a person commits a crime in this country and “pays their debt to society” and is released from prison they cannot continue to be held in virtual custody indefinitely. This detailed public documentation seems to me to be unusual punishment after the…
Law enforcement have several different levels from local, military, and federal. No matter which level of law enforcement is achieved an officer or agent has ethics that must be up held. However, the police subculture may contend the high standards that are viewed by the public. Therefore, law enforcement deviance whether accepted in police subculture or not is wrong. Law enforcement officers have a large amount of discretion while preforming their duties, the officers’ integrity must be…
mental and physical diseases and acute injuries due to violence and assault as well. The alcohol laws in NSW have been changed by the election of the current Liberal government. Whether the changes to alcohol law will be beneficial or not, which have raised considerable concerns. Some people think the changes are restrict and useless, while some approve of these changes. Undeniably, the changes to alcohol laws limit the consumption of alcohol and are unpopular among many individuals,…
Breaking the law is never right as citizens we are born into laws which we must obey. As a citizen of the United States you have freedom of speech and the right to an opinion and also the right to protest peacefully. Disobeying the law peacefully or not is breaking the law and under any circumstances should you break the law and breaking the law comes with consequences and those consequences you receive should be handled in the proper way for the positive out come for you disobeying the law. The…
Negligence, in law, is defined as the failure to use reasonable care, resulting in damage or injury to another. Every year in the United States, an average of 38 children die in the back of cars from hyperthermia. This negligence is considered involuntary manslaughter by the law, and deserves jail time. With a good enough lawyer, some of these guardians get supervised probation, and avoid jail time. Negligent guardians who leave the children they are responsible for in hot cars should be jailed…
discussed the importance of following the Natural Law and what happens to those that go against it. A character, Creon, suffers the most as he loses his whole family to death because he refused to let Antigone bury her brother. It is the God’s Law for people to bury their dead so that the Gods can ‘collect’ them. Antigone discussed the theme of law and how Natural Laws will always be higher than Man-Made Laws; if man is against these natural laws, they will suffer great consequences as Creon did…
Hammurabi was a ruler in Babylon for 42 years. He is most known for his code of laws he made to protect the citizens in Babylon. He eventually ruled over an estimation of 1,000,000 people. He was asked by Shamash, the God of Justice, to write laws to protect the people of Babylon. Was Hammurabi’s Code of Law just? Hammurabi’s code was just because of it’s family law, property law, and personal injury law. The code of laws for Family is just. If you think about it, families had to go though a…
Right to Work Laws Right to work laws have been controversial since the day they where created. Right-to-work laws give workers the options of whether or not they want to join a union and pay dues to have a union member fight for equal wages, fair treatment, and many other worker rights. In right to work states it is an individual's right to join or not join a union without discrimination. Half of the state through out the United States are right-to-work states, therefore America seems to be…