Worst-case scenario

Dworkin on Judicial Discretion in “Hard Cases” Lu Zhao Boyu (Bozy) | A0127866R In the standard courtroom, one could reasonably expect the judge to be the one responsible for the holding of a case. However, does and should the judge exercise his own discretion when deciding cases? Prominent legal theorist H. L. A. Hart claims that judges do exercise discretion, especially in “hard cases”, where there is no pre-existing or unambiguous rule. To this matter, Hart’s brilliant student Ronald Dworkin…

The case exemplified disagreement as one of the major complexities. Neither Healy, the board, nor the DOC was in agreeance throughout this case. According to the case, “The board and Healy would end up on a collision course.” Which in fact did occur between both the board and the DOC on numerous occasions, for example, “Dr. Healy firing two of our top people in disaster services is just too much.” “Several board members and veteran administrators thought that she should have suspended the…

another reason, as in the earlier editions of Dicey, of course modified in later editions, referring to John Wilkes's case, that "conferment of any discretion tends to arbitrariness and therefore there is something inconsistent with the rule of law." But then, as time passed, it was realized that conferment of some discretion for the purpose of application to the facts of a given case is something you cannot do away with. The area of discretion should be the minimum possible, and set norms,…

Qualitative Methods Application – Case Study Suzanne Lowrance Bellevue University Qualitative Methods Application – Case Study The generational gap in the workplace is a fact that can be attested by various studies and research on workplace conditions. The situation where each generation defines their own preferences and experiences is an explicit scenario that commonly occurs in organizations throughout our industry. The major results that are experienced with the generational gap are a lack of…

Research Methodology The researcher is going to implement a cross sectional study with a qualitative case study approach. The nurses will be females, ages 25-50 years old with 0-10 years of experience. The dependent variable will consist of a scale measuring negative impacts on the individual nurse from shift work. Four independent variables will be examined. They include age, experience vs. no experience, mandated vs. choice and napping. Ethical considerations end limitations of the study will…

Leslie Ellen Shear and Julia C. Shear Kushner have a lot to say on the matter of family abductions. Their research talks about what exactly is family abduction and a lot of other things that go into the process and its statistics. They also talk about the different types of laws and how they pertain to the matter. There are many factors that go into the requirements for a “family abduction”. It is defined as, “The taking or keeping of children in violation of the other parent’s rights of…

Hepatitis B Journal entry Hepatitis B Coach Patterson Biology Honors 10/15/15 Abstract In this Journal entry I will be including whether the disease has treatment or not, whether the disease is chronic or not. This disease will also tell if is treatable or not. Hepatitis B is a type of disease that is contagious, and I will explain how it could be contagious. This disease also includes vaccination and will also be shared in the essay. Hepatitis B is also caused by several things. Journal…

The following is a case study of a female client, Elizabeth a 34 year old female. She used to be employed as a bookkeeper for a restaurant, but now is a waitress, and only until recently she had never been in trouble with the law. The patient was married for four years and at the time was trying to have kids. Now though they are getting divorced due to her mental health and her unfaithfulness to her husband From the information given about the patient, the diagnosis for the patient is Bipolar I…

Salvador Monella is the Senior Vice President of Human Resources at Penn-Mart. Penn-Mart had been having a problem with the cost of employee healthcare benefits. They were looking for a way to control the cost and keep everyone satisfied. Salvador Monella had research done and presented a recommendation to the Board of Directors in a memorandum. (S. Monella, personal communication, January 6, 2014) I will be analyzing this memorandum using the 11 steps located in Asking the Right Questions…

CDM Cases is a retailer store that sells cases of all different variety such as colors and shapes. Our products are made up of the best material that could be found on the face of this earth. Our store is located in Dinuba, across from Walmart. Our store is unique because we provide the customer with the best service, and the best products as well. Also we keep everything organized based on its type for example the IPhone cases are in there own section so that the customer would not have hard…