Equal Pay for Women Discrimination can be seen through many different aspects wage discrimination between a man and a women is a highly controversial subject that needs to be discussed. I am for women getting equal pay as men because women can have the same qualifications if not better than their male counterparts and are still underpaid in most workplace settings. Through the years women have been underpaid by their male counterparts in society. Women should get equal pay as men because women…
With little experience and with less learning, I have been able to throw my thoughts hastily and imperfectly together; and trusting to your patient and generous indulgence, I will proceed to lay them before you. Frederick Douglass, What to a slave is the fourth of July. I thought what better way to start this paper then with a quote from Mr. Douglass, who states it best. I was astonished and amaze at what great strides and strength Mr. Douglass took to stand before a crowd of white men and women…
Torts are recognized as civil and criminal wrongdoings by law and grounds for a lawsuit. The injured party who suffered damages may attempt to recover costs from pain and suffering, medical expenses, and personal earnings. In tort law there are four elements in order to claim damages. These elements are duty, breach of duty, causation, and damages. The three main types of torts are negligence, strict liability, and intentional torts. In this paper we will discuss torts of negligence. When going…
There has been many inhumane destruction done to innocent civilians in the twentieth century. The Holocaust and the Armenian Genocide were two major atrocities in our world’s history. They both share a common purpose, a mission to wipe out a culture or ethnicity existence. There were little contrasts between the Holocaust and the Armenian Genocide. The quantity of the individuals who died were bigger against the Holocaust. Contrasted with the Armenian Genocide a bigger population and a bigger…
of Selected Government Surveillance Programs Here are answers to some widely-asked questions about the FBI’s and National Security Agency’s surveillance programs revealed last week. Q: What is the National Security Agency doing? A: Two major surveillance programs have been revealed: 1. Since 2006, the National Security Agency (NSA) has been secretly collecting the phone records of millions of Americans from some of the largest telecommunications providers in the United States, via a series of…
Throughout the twenty-first century, domestic terrorism has grown into an important issue in the United States. After the infamous terrorist attacks of September 11th, 2001, the federal government of the United States has placed a much larger emphasis on homeland security and preventing terrorism. On October 2, 2001, the Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001 (USA PATRIOT) was introduced in an attempt to improve…
In July of this year 70,000 rape kits that have never been tested were identified from records from around 1,000 different police departments. As astonishing as that is, it doesn't even cover the whole scope of the situation seeing as there are roughly 18,000 police departments in the US (Reilly, par. 4). Imagine, if there are 70,000 untested rape kits for every 1,000 police departments, then there are, potentially, 1,260,000 untested rape kits out there. It's mindboggling on how, what people…
me 2 Fort Lee to go back to the Bronx and I was mad and wanted to fight him, but I have 2 open cases in NJ and I could also go to prison 4 attacking that old child predator. Our son has until his 23rd birthday to report it according to the statute of limitations in NJ and he asked me if he should call DYFS but I you need to talk to your mom about that then I told him that I don't want 2 talk about that with him because it makes me cry and mad. Now I know why 1 time I went to your old…
Business Law and Ethics Project After reviewing your proposal for the new app, BackOffice, I’d like to make you aware of a few items prior to you launching the new app. When launching any new product or service, it’s critical you and your company are aware of the legalities, regulations, and any additional items that can be detrimental both financially and legally to your company if you don’t abide by them. To begin, it’s crucial you’re aware of your constitutional rights and guarantees as…
1. Describe the forms of violence pertaining to gay and lesbian relationships. The various forms of violence found in gay and lesbian relationships are very much similar to what is found in heterosexual relationships. In a study conducted by Gregory Greenwood et al. (2002), it was found that the most major forms of violence against gay males included sexual battering, physical battering, and psychological battering. Of the participants surveyed, it was found that five percent were sexually…