Criminal justice agencies experience shifts and trends in the number of crimes committed and the amount of resources it takes to properly administrate the handling of caseloads. For example, it may be that 80% of the crimes that occur in a certain jurisdiction are misdemeanors, which are the least egregious types of criminal act
Supplier, Inc., a large wholesaler, had a contract with Grocery. Supplier sued Grocery for breach of contract when Grocery failed to place an order for goods by a specific date as specified in the contract. Each order was to be worth at least $550. Grocery contended that the contract Bill Green signed was a standard preprinted s
1. Summarize the sources and objectives of modern income tax statutes. 2. Compare and contrast GAAP and tax accounting. Explain why they are different.
1). Years ago, New York law required that every taxicab company carry $10,000 of accident liability insurance for each cab in its fleet. The purpose of the law was to ensure that passengers and pedestrians injured by cabs operated by these companies would be adequately compensated for their injuries. At that time, Jay Colton o
1. First Web Bank, an online financial institution, keeps financial information about its customers. To review this information, the U.S. Department of Justice must first obtain a. a warrant only b. the customers' permission only c. a warrant or the customers' permission d. none of the above 2. Guy issues a check drawn
I need some help getting started. When one thinks of crime, it's usually with individuals in mind. However, companies commit crimes too. Review the articles below and respond to this question: ? Do the company's actions fit the definition of a crime? If so, what kind, a felony or a misdemeanor? Why or why not? Articles
You work for the city of Bigtown's legal department. Bigtown has been trying for years to attract more convention business, but it has been unsuccessful to date. The new mayor was voted in on the tagline, "I'll make Bigtown the place to see and be seen." It's been six months since the mayor's inauguration, but tourism is, if a
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What are some of the reasons why business disputes result in litigation? There are numerous reasons why business and even personal disputes often result in litigation. The reasons below are usually present in some form and are probably at the root of most disputes.
700+ words - explain a law and/or regulation applicable to compensation (FLSA, Equal Pay Act, Davis-Bacon Act, NLRA, etc.). Explain how your selected law relates to compensation. Find current interpretations of the law and discuss implications for your organization
8. Graylon, Inc., based in Washington, exports products to a German firm and will receive payment of ?200,000 in three months. On June1, the spot rate of the euro was $1.12, and the 3-month forward rate was $1.10. On June 1, Graylon negotiated a forward contract with a bank to sell ?200,000 forward in three months.The spot rate
1) Why is it important to have laws? Do you think the legal system we have adopted is the most efficient legal system? 2) Is it necessary to have government structures to interpret and enforce laws? What would it be like if there were no laws in place?
In selecting the form of business entity for conducting a business, what role does the prospective nature of the business operation play in the selection process?
Is the separation of powers clause violated by giving federal agencies legislative, enforcement, and adjudicative powers? Brief Discussion
There are numerous reasons why business and even personal disputes often result in litigation. The reasons below are usually present in some form and are probably at the root of most disputes.
As a team we are suppose to do the paper on Operations Improvement Plan. Our subject is "IT is too slow in responding to the needs of the firm". I need help answer this following question: .Security, network environment, Sarbanes-Oxley testing, Recommendations to improve the chosen process: Please help me answer this quest
I need help with the following: Amazon.com on the following: Copyright Infringement Patent Infringement Trademark Infringement
Discuss Intellectual property and its significance on the Internet In your discussion, discuss how these relate to the Internet and Intellectual property A. Copyrights B. Trademarks C. Patents D. Domain names E. International aspects of intellectual property F. Contracts Please use your own words to discuss the abo
What is an agency relationship? What duties are owed by the principal to the agent? By the agent to the principal? By each of them to third parties?
If a security guard a local store detains an individual whom they suspect of shoplifting however, when the authorities arrive approximate 10 minutes later the female is searched and no merchandise is found is that considered emotional distress. I read that many states do not recognize negligent emotional distress - only intenti
What is the pretrial process and where does the burden of proof lie in a negligence suit or does it depend of jurisdiction?
After researching (task below) I would think that the following would fall under tort law - negligence tort/assumption of risk. However I am somewhat gray in the area of causation. Also another question - in some sports activities (such as church, work, university and other leagues utilize a waiver as an attempt to reduce thei
You enter into a forward contract to buy a 10 year, zero coupon bond that will be issued in one year. the face value of the bond is 1000. and in one year and 11 yearspot interest rates are 4% per annum and 9 % per annum, respectively. both of these interest ratesare expressedas effective annual yields. What is the forward pri
What is your opinion of drug testing in the workplace? Is it generally legal or not? Do you think it should be or not? Would you make any changes to existing laws or policies if you could? Why or why not?
Please identify and describe a scenario that involves an ergonomic injury and determine guidelines to prevent further injuries in the work setting. Please cover the explanation how the U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety & Health Administration's criteria for ergonomic injuries might apply to the scenario. Thank you.
Please identify and describe a case in which an employer's activities were restricted due to age related rights of employees. Be sure to explain how the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's criteria for age discrimination applies to the case. I would like references to the case please. Thank you
What are the responsibilities of the U. S. Military with regard to the Family and Medical Leave Act? Please cite resources. Thank you.
Please describe "discrimination" as defined in the United States. Then answer the following: 1. What are the employee workplace rights mandated by U.S. Federal law? 2. Briefly discuss at least two controversial issues concerning workplace rights (other than monitoring email). Please provide real-life examples to illustrat
If an individual is injured playing a recreational game of baseball by a wild pitch that requires him to seek medical attention is the pitcher liable for the damages? I would not feel that the league would be liable due to the following: "The injuries were the result of a risk inherent in the sport of baseball, and are barre
The Greatest Colas Board of Directors read your article in EOA's monthly magazine and was duly impressed. As a result, they wish to create a company wide focus on ethics, but they do not know where to begin and are seeking your guidance. They want to understand on what to base a corporate ethics education policy. The Board asks