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    In consequence, the moral guilt of the defendant (George Zimmerman) is hard to ascertain because these emotional level are instilled, learned and facilitate continuance of hate, loathing, despising of a race in its entirety. Further the juror’s perception of the case which resolves around the defendant and the slain (Trayvon Martin – a slim built youth not capable of protecting himself long against someone heavier and stronger) altercation initiated by George who removed himself out of his car…

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    Textual Analysis This article was written after Annie Dookhan, a former chemist was arrested when found tampering with evidence which was led to the dismissal of over 20,000 drug cases. The authors purpose of this article is to inform us that the reliability of crime labs depend on them being independent from law enforcement to protect citizens from wrongful convictions. The author specifically uses the phrase, “ cling to techniques that are of questionable value” to point out the corruption…

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    conversation with him talking about his performance and Janet admitted it. Either did the manager Thomas have conversation with Kareem before his decision to fire him. Obviously they did not hold a meeting about Kareem’s performance problem. Thus, this dismissal can be seemed as an unfair…

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    Reproduction of these plans by any means is prohibited by federal law” Adam refused to work on the plan because it was illegal and this prompted his employer to fire him and he was escorted out of the building. Adam filed a claim for wrongful dismissal for wrongful…

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    carried on the business of selling cars on premises owned by Beechwood Motors Ltd (Motors). Welwyn and Motors had common directors and shareholders, Ford and Seaman. Creasey was summarily dismissed by Selwyn and filed a claim for damages for unfair dismissal. Welwyn’s financial records indicated it was approaching insolvency and Creasey was informed that the company would likely cease trading soon. Motors took over the business of Welwyn and repaid Welwyn’s outstanding liabilities. This takeover…

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    An employee handbook is designed to provide information about policies, procedures, and benefits for that place of employment. “The document discloses legal information, such as the company equal employment opportunity policy, including workplace harassment policies, as well as expectations for safety in the workplace (Scott, n.d., para. 2).” It can be considered a relationship guide between the employer and employee; describing how both parties will behave and disciplinary procedures for when…

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    1) To confirm that the supervisor's claims are true, who will you contact? What questions will you ask? What precautions should you take to assure that your investigation is confidential and legally defensible? Employee termination is not to be taken lightly and should be thoroughly investigated before approving the termination. In the case study of Jeanette Landis, she is threatening a lawsuit if terminated. While the treat should not influence the decision, it is an indication that perhaps Ms.…

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    employment without cause and without notice. Lefebvre’s contract contained a clause which allowed the respondent to terminate his employment with two weeks’ notice. The appellants were given four weeks’ pay in lieu of notice. The appellants claimed wrongful dismissal as the notice of termination was less than the notice period stated in the Employment Standards Act. Issue: What should the termination notice period be in an employment contract, if the notice in the contract violates the…

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    found…they eventually turned up just prior to the deadline. Based on this minor infraction, possibly deliberately perpetrated by others, the partners fired Beckett. This film is primarily about the wrongful termination suit that Beckett brings against his former employer. The firm contends the dismissal was based on job performance, Beckett counters that it was based on the fact that Beckett is a homosexual and has AIDS. This paper will look at a number of important ethical questions to include;…

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    Sociologists have been here for a few centuries now. From the beginning with August Combe developing positivism to modern sociologist such as C. Wright-Mills challenging the power elite. Sociologist have come under fire and faced adversity countless times, leading themselves and others to question their ethics while trying to study the world and make it a better place. However, one sociologist has risen from a blue collar working family, and has stood up against mainstream America, questioning…

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