The commons

Animals and humans seem to be a completely different species. Growing up, children are taught that animals are entirely unlike humans, and that they are an inferior species even though humans evolved from apes and chimpanzees. However, we are not very different. Humans need nutrients to survive; animals need food as well. Water is a necessity for animals and humans alike. Both have an intrinsic need to procreate in order to keep the species going. Nonetheless, there is one essential difference.…

In his rather famous pamphlet, Common Sense, Paine illustrates the anima between the American ‘have-nots,’ and the English ‘haves.’ Paine states: “These are times that try men’s souls.” (Paine) During this time, the Mercantilist English were levying heavy taxes amongst their colonies…

Ever since the development of the justice system, there have been debates as to whether morality and ethical beliefs affects the way in which the legal system operates and how judgments are made. It has been argued by the likes of John Austin that law and morality are completely separate and never intertwine. However, there are contrasting views, stated particularly by natural law theorists, which suggest that legal judgments are never made in isolation of morality. This essay will evaluate the…

Many different themes reoccur through the play, three of which are; trust, belief and being your self. Examples of these can be found within each of the main characters and are shown in many different ways. The idea of trust and learning to trust is one of the bigger themes to Footloose. We see each of the main characters struggling with trust at some point in the story line until they eventually do trust one another and themselves. Two major times when people learned to trust one another in…

Abstract: Contract is an agreement enforceable by law. An agreement consists of two important things, offer and acceptance. Offer and Acceptance is a conventional approach in contract law which is used to decide when an agreement exists between two parties. In order to form a contract, there must be an offer by one person to another and an acceptance of that offer by the person to whom is made. Acceptance in order to be legally binding, it is appropriate to fulfill three main rules. To start…

• Encouraged patient to bring BMI to < 25.0 • Monitor blood pressure weekly and record readings and bring to the next follow visit appointment in 3 weeks. Evidence-Based Rationale: One of the most common causes of bacterial pharyngitis or tonsillitis is group A streptococci (GAS). This infection is most prevalent in the winter time. It is estimated that 15% to 25% of pharyngitis cases in children are caused by GAS. GAS is transmitted by direct contact…

who are standing in the waiting room of history to become the subjects of justice, Mr. Mukherjee said. The President said the book will be a guiding light and an inspiration for not just law students, legal practitioners and judges but also every common person concerned about social justice in our country. The book would be a prized possession for every Indian who wants to make a difference to the world and who aspires for a world more just, he…

The rule in common law is that if there has been a promise that has already been made along with a pre-existing legal relation, it cannot be enforceable without the consideration of the other party. This is demonstrated in the case of Pinnel, where Lord Coke had demanded…

Adjudicatory hearing – This is the actual trial that occurs in a juvenile case. The judge in this hearing will determine whether the facts in the petition (which will be defined separately) are actually true. This decision is made after the judge hears all of the information, along with any testimony. The entire process in an adjudicatory hearing is similar to some of the structure in that of an adult trial, but the hearing is a bit more controlled and without a large amount of the “adversarial…

The common use of food, family, friends. dance, and literature within their cultures is what brings them, and many others together. These women found their identity in a new culture, but also in the culture they were born into. Through food, dance, and literature…