Strict scrutiny

stating that “there are occasional claims that feeding GM foods to animals causes aberrations ranging from digestive disorders, to sterility, tumors and premature death (AAAS, par. 6). They go on to say “None have stood up to rigorous scientific scrutiny (AAAS, par. 6). However, these studies have been discredited not for how they were done but their finding. A recent publication “GMO Myths and Truths” an in depth unbiased article that discusses all of the current information, myths and…

“Banning human cloning sends the regrettable message that politics and public pressure triumph over logic and the law” (Foley). Cloning has been a debatable topic in politics for over a decade. Supreme Courts, politicians, and legislators discuss the ethics of cloning and have mostly come to a conclusion that it is unethical. Since experimentation on the embryos is claimed to be murdering a fetus, cloning has not been allowed the potential it can fulfill. This shows that politics and public…

Over the years, many have argued that there are several differences between public and private organizations. Public organizations are usually owned and operated by the government (influenced by political authority) meanwhile private organizations are not part of the government. These include corporations and partnerships that can be both profit or non-profit. The increase in empirical evidence on the comparison of organizations such as the public and private sectors is due to the research from…

Abstract John Rawls in his work “Theory of Justice” explains that in order to have complete social justice in society we need a state which does no discrimination and provides some basic standard of living and looks after those who don’t have the sufficient means to support themselves. In his work Rawls has supported the idea that the state should provide the basic standard of living to all. Introduction Welfare state is a concept of state in which the government takes an active role in…

In 1642, when King Charles I entered the House of Commons seeking the arrest of the five Members alleged to have supported the Scottish invasion against his reign, he not only created Parliamentary history, but also laid the foundation of what is known today as ‘Parliamentary Privilege’. In response to King Charles I’s questions about the whereabouts of these Members, the Speaker William Lenthall famously remarked that “I have neither eyes to see nor tongue to speak in this place but as the…

Abstract The purpose of this paper is to address how the failure originated and the results and impact of the failure on the Terrebonne Parish Juvenile Detention Center came about. Also, how the leadership (or lack thereof) directly impacted the outcome of the event. By identifying and discussing the results of the investigated topic this paper should also discuss how the failure might have been prevented, steps taken for improved conditions, and solutions for preventing failures in the future.…

During the 15th century A.D., a French peasant girl rose up and aided the French fighting forces during the 100 Year’s War. Born in the year 1412, in Domrémy-la-Pucelle, France, to a simple peasant tenant farmer, Joan of Arc would become a hero for her native France. Growing up on the farm, Joan learned to ride horses, use tools, grow strong of body and mind, and many other skills that would become useful later in life, and on the battlefield. A traditional education, as a woman, especially…

upon criminal cases, such as cases of insanity or competency. Many cases of the time dealt with pleas of insanity that called for the McNaughton rule, which tested someone for criminal insanity at the time of the crime (Wexler 1992). Much of the scrutiny around the insanity defense came after John Hinkley Jr. was acquitted by reason of insanity after his attempt assassination of President Ronald Reagan (Jennings 2009). Insanity laws have become much stricter after the public outrage that that…

Business organizations today have many challenges. In addition to selling quality goods and services for a profit, employers are responsible for creating a safe and healthy environment for their employees as well as their customers. In an effort to ensure an environment that is reasonably free from health hazards and criminal activity, for both the employees and customers, management bears the responsibility of creating a set of environmental standards that are both practical and enforceable.…

and identity; that these things must sometimes ‘be lost’ for self and personal integrity to be found. A further claim will be made that, while such crudely ideological grand narratives and language modes will be shown to be especially subject to scrutiny in Roth’s work, the broader Lacanian critique of language as operating as a flat system – where meaning is transferred between signifiers – will be relevant. The alternative of boxing as a playful, performative and/or ritualistic mode of…