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    I, Judge Awotwi, presided over the mock trial State Prosecution vs. Macbeth, and it is my duty to uphold the rule of law and instruct true justice upon this issue. The defendant entered a plea of insanity due to delusional compulsion before this court on October 24, 2017, after committing beyond a doubt one count of murder and two counts of felony murder. The question is not whether Macbeth committed these crimes, or if he is judged to be found guilty; it is to judge if the defendant “did not…

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    childhood, even getting into an ivy league school, her excellence at Princeton, all shaped who she is today. To explain and to inform everybody about Sonia Sotomayor. Reading about Sotomayor gives us the relief of a trust worthy member of the Supreme Court. The intentions were to really know who Sotomayor was and how hard of a childhood she had but still over came it. Coming from that and placing to an Ivy League school, you should be represented. Peer reviewing was a little difficult,…

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    Abstract Termination due to medical condition or disability is illegal and as it violates the laws enforced by U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. In the book Medical Law and Ethics, by Bonnie F. Fremgen she describes a case study, "The case of Janet K. and Epilepsy" on Chapter 8. "The Case of Janet K. and Epilepsy" describes the discrimination faced by employees. This case study will analyze the wrongful discharge of Janet, due to her epilepsy. It will further examine the legal action…

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    John Wayne Gacy Case

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    Construction employee John Szyc, 20-year-old Jon Prestidge. John Wayne Gacy conducted a majority of his 1977 killings during the later half of the year, including the murders of 19-year-old Matthew Bowman, 18-year-old Robert Gilroy, 19-year-old United States Marine John Mowery, 21-year-old Minneapolis architecture student Russell Nelson, 16-year-old Robert Winch from Michigan, 20-year-old Tommy Boling, and 19-year-old David Talsma. There were two murders with unidentified victims that took place…

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    The writer Francesca Minerva, in her article named “Why shouldn’t the baby live?” published in 2011, in the Journal of Medical Ethics, in which she discussed the claim of euthanasia in infants , and whether it should be legally and ethically permissible or not, she took the side of supporting the previous claim, and she called for allowing for the euthanasia in infants. The writer used in her article the Rogerian method to support her claim, as she didn’t propose her point of view or clarified…

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    In this section I turn to a critical evaluation of Williams’ objection, beginning with Cohen’s own rebuttal presented in chapter 8 of Rescuing Justice and Equality. Cohen reconstructs Williams’ argument like so: P1: Justice is a set of demands P2: Demands of justice are to be discharged (only) collectively C1: An individual is not obliged by a (punitive) demand of justice unless others in general are disposed to observe that demand. (By 1 and 2.) P3: You are not obliged to discharge a demand…

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    opportunities in the present and future. Allan Bakke case and concept of quotas: Bakke argued that the University of California denied his admission due to the campus in favor of less qualified minority students, causing him to sue the school. The Supreme Court ruled that the school’s admissions policies applied discrimination and quotas that were unconstitutional. Bakke was admitted into the university after the case. School size research findings-six statements: 1) Research suggested that…

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    Chief Justice Earl Warren Many Supreme Court Justices have left behind some type of legacy. John Marshall for instance, through the Marbury v. Madison case he was able to confirm the establishment of judicial review- the ability of the Supreme Court to limit congressional power by declaring legislation unconstitutional. In his paper, I will be focusing on former Supreme Court Justice, Earl Warren. This paper explains his early life, law practices, and the legacy he left behind. Earl Warren…

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    Bobbi Kristina Brown Case

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    A court representative of Bobbi Kristina has recently filed a lawsuit against Nick Gordon, claiming that the he has physically and emotionally abused the singer and took money from her bank accounts without her permission, according to reports. Bedilia Hargrove, Kristina's rep, went to Fulton County Superior Court on Wednesday, June 24, to file a lawsuit against Gordon. She wrote, "Today I filed a lawsuite on behalf of Bobbi Kristina Brown. I filed this lawsuit to pursue justice one behalf of…

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    Defense Lawyer who is a DUI Lawyer Los Angeles cannot work miracles. If the drunk driver case just happens to kill someone, a fine will not justify this action. A DUI Attorney will have to try his best, but a DUI Attorney is not a miracle worker. The Court will have to satisfy all parties involved in this type of tragedy. The DUI Lawyer Los Angeles can, for first time offenders, get the fines and/or jail time reduced. The more DUI or offenses you have the less leeway a judge is going to hand…

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