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In the above opinions, the analytical position to be taken by the judges in the Birchfield v. North Dakota case would be favoring the warrantless chemical tests on blood. It would be necessary to understand that the Justices’ 5-3 votes defend a statute of the state criminalizing anyone who refuses to submit to chemical tests, as it will have become a necessity. The justices of the United States Supreme Court will find it reasonable to promote the operation of such seizures and searches. This…

Case Study- boy Scouts of America Name Institutional affiliation Professor’s Name Course Title Date Introduction Historical background In 1992, James Dale who was an assistant scoutmaster of Eagle Scout was suspended following allegations of being homosexual and an activist championing for the rights of the gay people. Later on, James, filed a case against his dismissal, claiming that, the Boy Scouts of America Association was violating The New Jersey law is in place against biasness…

make their respective decisions on a case, they are faced with two outcomes. The first is that they can decide to overturn a decision from a lower court, deem a federal law unconstitutional, or nullify other federal or state statute. When the Supreme Court changes previous statute or overturns a previous court decision, it is judicial activism. But when the Supreme Court decides to uphold precedent, upholding laws passed by Congress or state legislatures, or strictly adhering to the original…

world, forever changing her identity to the world. In 1616 Simon van de Passe created a portrait depicting Pocahontas's new Virginian features for the propaganda tour. Then in 1907, William Ordway Partridge created a friendlier native Pocahontas statute. Even though both images are Pocahontas, they look like two different people. Although it's possible Pocahontas…

Rockefeller, 81 N.Y.2d at 564. Tangible items, such as clamps, scalpels, and sponge, introduced into a patient’s body solely to carry out or facilitate a surgical procedure are foreign object under foreign object exception to medical malpractice statute of limitation if left behind. Rockefeller v. Moront, 81 N.Y.2d at 564, LaBarbera v. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, 91 N.Y.2d at 212, Walton v. Strong Memorial Hosp., 25 N.Y.3d at…

#7 –– What is bifurcated trial? Under what circumstances is it used? What are two significant cases relating to bifurcated trials? A bifurcated trial is a two-stage proceeding where the first stage includes a main trial that decides one’s guilt or innocence. The purpose of the two stages is to obtain judgment on a legal issue without looking at all the aspects of the case. If the defendant is found guilty of the crime, in the second stage, the jury meets to discuss the appropriate punishment…

Concurrences and Dissents: Concurrence: Justice Goldberg begins by contradicting Justice Stewart’s argument that there is no right to privacy written in the Bill of Rights or established by previous cases, stating that the Court has “never held that the Bill of Rights of the Fourteenth Amendment protects only those rights that the Constitution specifically mentions by name.” In fact, the equal protection clause was not explicitly stated the Constitution, but was derived from the Due Process…

This requirement if fundamental in criminal law. After reading into the mens rea requirement, the Court interpreted that it “requires a court to read into a statute only that mens rea which is necessary to separate wrongful conduct from ‘otherwise innocent conduct.’” Elonis also presents an argument that without the subjective intent to threaten requirement, 875(c) criminalizes negligent speech, which would violate…

divided territories, another state in America or still a part of Great Britain. Some events that have taken place in history for Canada to coalesce and create its core values were the battle of Vimy Ridge, the 100 Days Battle, Balfour Declaration and Statute of Westminster. It is clear to see that without these events taking place in Canadian history it would not have as great of independence or unity within the country. The two core values are what make up Canada and define what it truly is to…

Thomas Jefferson is known to be one of our greatest American Founding Father. All of the things that he’s done to the world, in his time, has brought an effective way of change. Thomas Jefferson was a man, with a vision and a goal. “I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the presence of taking care of them” (Thomas Jefferson). Throughout his life, Jefferson focused on bigger and better things that can help the…